Released: July 11, 1995

Songwriter: Sting International Robert Livingston Dennis Halliburton Shaggy

Producer: Sting International Robert Livingston

[Intro]
The girls them a hot stepper, uh
You know say a them girl deh a the original stepper, yeah
Hot like a scotch bonnet pepper
Me say

[Chorus]
Gal yu a pepper you alone the man a ask for
A gal can't skate your fence and try cross your border
You a the element weh nuff man mad over
A gal a grudge you tell try hole her corner
Women a yu a pepper you alone the man a ask for
A gal can't skate your fence and try cross your border
You a the element weh nuff man mad over
A gal a taste you tell her try
Me bawl out...
Woeh, gal your body ready me have fi bawl out
Woeh, cause she a goody goody man I bawl out
Woeh, look good indeed girl me bawl out
Woeh, tell them weh me say now

[Verse 1]
Well gal you a pepper dance hall stepper
Gal a tek your man you make she know she can never
Ever ever ever take you from Trevor
Cause she a goody goody but a fi you own better
Man a write love letter want you forever
Buy you a fur coat and she a wear cheap sweater
Hair in a setter ga-lang a hair dresser
Fi you love alone is weh the man them desire
Whooo, yeah

[Chorus]
Gal yu a pepper you alone the man a ask for
A gal can't skate your fence and try cross your border
You a the element weh nuff man mad over
A gal a taste you tell try hole
Me bawl out...
Woeh, gal your body ready man have bawl out
Woeh, cause she a goody goody I say bawl out
Woeh, look good indeed girl them bawl out
Woeh, tell them weh me say

[Verse 2]
Well a you them desire she them wants a fi one night a hire
With all a but that now she can't get a buyer
She crisp like the rims them deh gal a old tire
You a live wire while a she catch fire
You them admire fi her body want retire
Her body it beat out wash and put in a dryer
Beat out and dueco for sale say pon flyer
Step up in a life that is what you require
Regular church goer all a sing pan choir
Mattie she flop them the gal de a liar
Whooo, ya ya

[Chorus]
Gal yu a pepper you alone the man a ask for(ME)
A gal can't skate your fence and try cross your border
You a the element weh nuff man mad over
A gal a taste you tell try
Me bawl out...
Woeh, gal your body ready now fi bawl out
Woeh, cause she a goody goody man I bawl out
Woeh, look good indeed yes me bawl out
Woeh, tell them weh me say

[Verse 3]
Well a gal you a pepper dance hall stepper
Gal a tek your man you make she know she can never
Ever ever ever take you from Trevor
Cause she a goody goody but a fi you own better
Man a write love letter want you forever
Buy you a fur coat and she a wear cheap sweater
Hair in a setter ga-lang a hair dresser
Fi you love alone is weh the man them desire
Whooo, ya, ya

[Chorus]
Gal yu a pepper you alone the man a ask for
A gal can't skate your fence and try cross your border
You a the element weh nuff man mad over
A gal a taste you tell try hole her corner
Women a yu a pepper you alone the man a ask for
A gal can't skate your fence and try cross your border
You a the element weh nuff man mad over
A gal a taste you tell her a
Me bawl out...
Woeh, gal your body ready now fi bawl out
Woeh, cause she a goody goody man I bawl out
Woeh, tell them weh me say who man me bawl out
Woeh, look good indeed

[Verse 4]
Well a she them desire she them want a now fi one night a hire
With all a but that well she can't get a buyer
She crisp like the rims them deh gal a old tire
You a live wire while a she catch fire
You them admire fi her body want retire
Her body it bleach out wash and put in a dryer
Beat out and dueco for sale say pon flyer
Step up in a life that is what you require
Regular church goer all a preach pan choir
Tell them young gal
Whooo, ya ya

[Chorus]
Gal yu a pepper you alone the man a ask for
A gal can't skate your fence and try cross your border
You a the element weh nuff man mad over
A gal a taste you tell her a
I am an bawl...
Woeh, tell gal your body ready now fi bawl out
Woeh, cause she a goody goody now fi bawl out
Woeh, look good indeed me now them bawl out
Woeh, tell them weh me say
Whooo yan
Woeh, wo woeh woeh, woeh

Shaggy

Orville Richard Burrell CD (born October 22, 1968), known mostly by his stage name Shaggy, is a Jamaican reggae fusion singer and deejay. He took his nickname from Shaggy Rogers, from the cartoon Scooby Doo.

He was born on October 22, 1968 in Kingston, Jamaica. In 1975 he and his family moved to Brooklyn, New York.

The singer released his first hit “Oh Carolina” in 1993, which was a dancehall re-make of a ska hit by the Folkes Brothers.