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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro] Em B [Chorus]
EmThey say that I reign too long Forgetting that my constitutioBn is strong Instead of respecting my long long reign They making plot to take down my namEme
[Verse]
EmI've been breaking down walls Ever since I was smalBl They could stand up tall and strong Like a wrecking ball I go knock them dEmown
[Chorus]
EmThey say that I reign too long Forgetting that my constitutioBn is strong Instead of respecting my long long reign They making plot to take down my namEme
[Verse]
EmEverywhere I reign supreme The one and only calypso quBeen No man alive or dead Could come and take the crown of my hEmead EmThem foolish and petty men I don't worry 'bout thBem They've been trying to take me down But to the end I retain my crEmown
[Chorus]
EmThey say that I reign too long Forgetting that my constitutioBn is strong Instead of respecting my long long reign They making plot to take down my namEme
[Verse]
EmThey used to call me small island girl Now I travel the wBorld Everywhere the go they know I am calypso rose queen of calyEmpso EmI am the daughter of the warrior No time to rest or retiBre Others have come and gone But calypso rose is still singinEmg on
[Chorus]
EmThey say that I reign too long Forgetting that my constitutioBn is strong Instead of respecting my long long reign They making plot to take down my namEme
Songwriters: Jose Manuel Chao, Ivan Duran, Drew Gonsalves, Allan Thomas