Say run come quick Nobody play no funny trick 'Cause what we a go give you isa sweet music Ca dis a one, ca dis a one a carry de swing Jamaican reggae music a de king in de ring You take sugar and I have none You take your coffee black and I have mine white Now life is a mystery, so let's live for today We don't know our destiny, so let's love each other I'm never gonna give you up, no matter what your mama say, girl 'Cause you promised me that you'll always love me I'm never gonna give you up, no matter what your papa say, girl 'Cause you promised me that you'll never leave me We dated through high school And we have made promises, to love each other I'm never gonna give you up, no matter what your mama say, girl 'Cause you promised me that you'll always love me I'm never gonna give you up, no matter what your papa say, girl 'Cause you promised me that you'll never leave me Say me go into a town call gamblin' town Me sight a little girl called Pauline Brown She nearly lick me make me turn around Lord, she nearly lick me make me turn around bim Ca you pretty dress can't hold I, Lord me say Your gold chain can't hold I, you better go one side go cry Be ca you pretty dress can't hold I Do it If you love somebody new It would make me sad but what can I do Love is like the wind, it comes and goes And you are my true love and I'll never let go I'm never gonna give you up, no matter what your mama say, girl 'Cause you promised me that you'll always love me Said a one kelvin, 'pon de microphone stand Say all me school friend call me Brooke Bond Me short me no tall, but me know when fe talk Me short me no tall, but me know when fe talk, hey! I'm never gonna give you up