"a Jamaican roots reggae songwriter and singer, known for his distinctive vocals and hit songs such as "Government Land", as well as "Angel", "Spying Glass" and "Five Man Army" with English trip hop duo Massive Attack. He is also famous for a cover version of "Ain't No Sunshine". Andy is often described as one of the most respected and influential singers in Jamaica.[2][3]
[Refrain] Skylarking, skylarking That's what youths do today Skylarking, skylarking Before they stand up firm on their feet [Verse 1] Yet a little work, a little work And earn them bread honestly [Chorus] Begging you a five cent, sir Begging you a ten cent, sir Can not have, no, can not have [Verse 2] So, if you all keep on doing what you all are doing You will end up, up, up in jails [Chorus] Begging you a five cent, sir Begging you a ten cent, sir Can not have, no, can not have [Verse 3] So, if you all keep on doing what you all are doing You will end up, up, up in jails So, if you all keep on doing what you all are doing You will end up, up, up in jails [Refrain] Skylarking, skylarking That's what youths do today Skylarking, skylarking Before they stand up firm on their feet
