No, woman, no cry No, woman, no cry No, woman, no cry No, woman, no cry 'Cause, 'cause, 'cause I remember when we used to sit In the government yard in Trenchtown Oba, observing the hypocrites, yeah Mingle with the good people we meet, yeah Good friends we have, oh, good friends we've lost Along the way, yeah In this great future, you can't forget your past So dry your tears, I say, yeah No, woman, no cry No, woman, no cry, eh, yeah Little darlin', don't shed no tears No, woman, no cry Eh, said, said, said, I remember when we used to sit In the government yard in Trenchtown, yeah And then Georgie would make the fire lights, I say A log wood burnin' through the night, yeah Then we would cook cornmeal porridge, I say Of which I'll share with you, yeah My feet is my only carriage And so I've got to push on through But while I'm gone Everything's gonna be alright Everything's gonna be alright Everything's gonna be alright Everything's gonna be alright Everything's gonna be alright Everything's gonna be alright Everything's gonna be alright Everything's gonna be alright So no, woman, no cry No, woman, no cry I say, oh little, oh little, darling, don't shed no tears No, woman, no cry, eh No, woman, no, woman, no, woman, no cry No, woman, no cry, one more time I've got to say Oh little, little darling, please don't shed no tears No, woman, no cry No, woman, no, woman no cry