Mix in de sky
Is a half-caste weather??
Well in dat case
England weather
Nearly always half-caste
In fact some o dem cloud
Half-caste till dem overcast
So spiteful dem dont want de sun pass
Ah rass
Explain yuself
Wha yu mean
When yu say half-caste?
Yu mean tchaikovsky
Sit down at dah piano
An mix a black key
Wid a white key
Agard doesn’t capitalise “Tchaikovsky” or “Picasso”. This may be a feature of Caribbean dialect, or a sign of disrespect for iconic white, Western male artists. He may be undermining their status deliberately as a response to the fact that so little respect has been shown to Agard.
Half-Caste