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Dreadlock Talking Lyrics by Lee “Scratch” Perry

Revolution Dub

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[Chorus]
Dread, dread, dreadlocks talking
I, I am not skylarking

[Refrain]
Rude boy gone natty dread
Rude boy gone natty dread

[Chorus]
Great, great dreadlocks talking
I, I am not skylarking

[Refrain]
Rude boy gone natty dread
Rude boy gone natty dread

[Verse 1]
Mister Dreadie, don't do dat (Mister Dreadie, don't say dat)
Mister Dreadie, don't do dat

[Chorus]
Dread, dread, dreadlocks talking
I, I that's walking

[Verse 2]
Mister Dreadie, don't do dat
Mister Dreadie, don't do dat

[Refrain]
Rude boy gone natty dread
Rude boy gone natty dread

[Chorus]
Great, great dreadlocks talking
I, I am not skylarking

[Refrain]
Rude boy gone natty dread
Rude boy gone natty dread

[Verse 3]
Mister Dreadie, don't do dat (Mister Dreadie, don't say dat)
Mister Dreadie, don't do dat (Mister Dreadie, don't say dat)

[Refrain]
Rude boy, natty dread
Rude boy gone natty dread

About “Dreadlock Talking” by Lee “Scratch” Perry

Read the complete lyrics to "Dreadlock Talking" by Lee “Scratch” Perry from the album "Revolution Dub". On Lyrks you can follow along with the full text, explore the artist's discography, and discover related songs. The track is often categorized under Dub, Reggae, Jamaica.

"Dreadlock Talking" is performed by Lee “Scratch” Perry. from the album "Revolution Dub" This page provides the full lyric text for fans who want to sing along, study the songwriting, or compare versions across releases. Lyrks organizes lyrics by artist and song slug so you can bookmark and share a stable URL. Music lyrics help listeners connect with emotion, narrative, and rhythm in a track. Whether you are learning English, researching a favorite chorus, or preparing for karaoke, having accurate line breaks and section labels (verse, chorus, bridge) makes the experience easier. We link to the official artist profile on Lyrks where available, including biography snippets, top songs, and chart placements when we have that data. If you enjoy "Dreadlock Talking", explore more songs by Lee “Scratch” Perry using the links below. Chart and trending pages on Lyrks highlight what listeners are searching for this week. For copyright or correction requests, see our DMCA and contact pages.

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"Dreadlock Talking" is credited to Lee “Scratch” Perry. Songwriting credits may include additional writers listed on the release; check the credits section on this page for linked collaborators.

"Dreadlock Talking" appears on "Revolution Dub".

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