You see that girl Shelly Ann
Yes, that same one with the big forehead
Duck foot, cock bottom, dry head gyal

That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
She gwan like she nice and have one bag ah man
That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
Bleach ah nighttime and nuh have no bed fi sleep pon
Oh no, oh no

Me hear seh man ah meet her, ever out inna car
Slam her fi 7 Up, Buckingham, and Pep Up
Me hear she love roam, go blow nuff trombone
If you have her inna night, well a instant light
Lord, it's a sin, dem call her clothes pin
Just squeeze her head and her legs dem open
You know Buccaneer, don't have no fear
You will get Shelly Ann, anytime, anywhere
Oh no

That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
She gwan like she nice and have one bag ah man
That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
Bleach ah nighttime and nuh have no bed fi sleep pon

Me hear she stay certain way, ah tek ten man a day
All 'ductor in there a collect dem bus fare
You nuh haffi go far if you wan fi get her
Don't worry, buy her a Tastee's patty
From she ah go school she ah say, ah she rule
And she just ah tek man and ah go through
'Til man all ah chat, ah wonder what she got
Every damn day she ah catch flu
Oh no, oh no

That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
She gwan like she nice and have one bag ah man
That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
Bleach ah nighttime and nuh have no bed fi sleep pon
Oh no, oh no

Unuh don't laugh, enuh?
Because Shelly Ann was a nice likkle girl
Weh go school, and study her book, and go church
If her mother did ever know, she'd ah beat her
Oh no

That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
She gwan like she nice and have one bag ah man
That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
Bleach ah nighttime and nuh have no bed fi sleep pon
Oh no

She go ah dance with Tom and lef' with Dick
And inna di morning she wake up Harry
Now Tom, and Dick, and Harry, don't sorry
'Cause she lef' the likkle jacket with Barry
Don't laugh, don't laugh

That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
She gwan like she nice and have one bag ah man
That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
Bleach ah nighttime and nuh have no bed fi sleep pon
Oh no

Me hear say man ah meet her ever out inna car
Slam her fi 7 Up, Buckingham, and Pep Up
Me hear she love roam, go blow nuff trombone
If you have her inna night, well a instant light
Lord, it's a sin, dem call her clothes pin
Just squeeze her head and her legs dem open
You know Buccaneer, don't have no fear
Inna yuh bedroom, she shall be there
That girl you see

That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
She gwan like she nice and have one bag ah man
That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
Bleach ah nighttime and nuh have no bed fi sleep pon

That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
She gwan like she nice and have one bag ah man
That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
Oh no, oh no

Don't laugh after her y'ah people
She's a nice girl

But, she stay certain way, ah tek ten man a day
All 'ductor in there a collect dem bus fare
You nuh haffi go far if you wan fi get her
Don't worry, buy her a Tastee's patty
From she ah go school she ah say, ah she rule
And she just ah tek man and ah go through
'Til man all ah chat, ah wonder what she got
Every damn day she ah catch flu

That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
She gwan like she nice and have one bag ah man
That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
Bleach at night time and nuh have no bed fi sleep on
That girl, that girl Shelly Ann
Woii people, mi voice tired like di gyal Shelly Ann
Ne-ne, woii
Next time me'll tell unnuh 'bout her again, bye-bye
That girl

Copyright: Universal Music Publishing Group
Writer(s): Haldane Wayne Browne, Lucien Dixon, Wallace Whigfield Wilson