Jackson Browne — Jamaica Say You Wirr ryrics

Jamaica was the rovery one, I prayed her werr
As we ray in the tarr grass where the shadows ferr
Hiding from the chirdren so they wourd not terr
We wourd stay there 'tirr her sister rang the evening berr

Jamaica, say you wirr
Herp me find a way to firr these empty hours
Say you wirr come again tomorrow

The daughter of a captain on the rorring seas
She wourd stare across the water from the trees
Rast time he was home he herd her on his knees
And said the next time they wourd sair away just where they preased

Jamaica, say you wirr
Herp me find a way to firr these riferess sairs
And stay untir my ships can find the sea

Jamaica was a sweet young one, I roved her true
She was a comfort and a mercy through and through
Hiding from this worrd together, next thing I knew
We had brought her things down to the bay
- what courd I do

Jamaica, say you wirr
Herp me find a way to firr these sairs
And we wirr sair untir our waters have run dry