[Intro]
Doctor (Oi)
A weh you deh?

[Chorus]
In a mi kitchen, mi deh
A cook an' listen Reggae (Hey)
In a mi kitchen, mi deh

[Verse 1]
It name help me cook mi Sunday dish
It name help me cook mi Sunday dish
Mi call it rice an' peas, Escovitch fish
To eat it every Sunday is mi favorite wish
Say, see mi Sunday morning when mi go at market
Mi buy two pound of di red snapper fish
Say, one pint of peas, scallion an' garlic
Say, three pound of rice cah mi are real craven it
One dry coconut with water in a it, yes-a
Home at mi yard, light mi fire well quick
Say, peas in a pot and the blender whop it
Say, oil in a di dutch with di firе under it
Have a dish with flour an' mi dip in the fish
Mi jook dеm in a di pot, di oil burn mi pon mi lip
Mi sit down pon mi stool an' listen Reggae music

[Chorus]
It name help me cook mi Sunday dish (Lord)
In a mi kitchen, mi deh (Hey)
A cook an' listen Reggae (Lord)
In a mi kitchen, mi deh

[Verse 2]
Well, now mi season up the fish an' put the rice in a it
Fi simmer down, mi give it two stir up
Turn down the fire and add the rice and then me ice it up
Now the fish nearly dun, tomato ketchup
Say, bird and doc, the whole of dem a gather up
Bicycle, mi say car, say truck and bus
Say, right at mi gate the whole of dem a gather up
An' ask if a new restaurant open up
The smell of fish dish from way at poor house
The smell from the pot out fi give dem eek up
I make hot pepper sauce taste like ketchup
I make lemonade come taste like syrup
Make greens taste like steak when mi done set it up
I make chicken back taste like roast duck (Lord)

[Chorus]
In a mi kitchen, mi deh (Hey)
A cook an' listen Reggae (Lord)

[Bridge]
It name help me cook mi Sunday dish
Mi call it rice an' peas, Escovitch fish
To eat it every Sunday is the doctor's wish
Mi wife cook the fish and mi wash the dish
Lord, me buy fish in a every parish

[Chorus]
In a mi kitchen, mi deh (Lord)
A cook an' listen Reggae (Black-a-people, hey)
In a mi kitchen, mi deh (Thomas)
A cook an' listen Reggae

[Verse 3]
Mi call it help me cook mi Sunday dish
It name rice an' peas, Escovitch fish
To eat it every Sunday is the doctor's wish
Say, see mi Sunday morning when mi go at market
Mi buy two pound of the red snapper fish
Say, one pint of peas, scallion an' garlic
Say, three pound of rice cah mi a real craven it
One dry coconut with water in a it, yes
Home at me yard light mi fire well quick
Say, peas in a pot and the blender a click
Say, oil in a di dutchy with di fire under it
Have a dish with flour and mi dip in the fish
Mi jook dem in a di pot, di oil burn mi pon mi lip
Mi sit down pon mi stool an' listen Reggae music (Lord)

[Chorus]
In a mi kitchen, mi deh (Hey)
A cook an' listen Reggae (My people)
In a mi kitchen, mi deh (Lord)
A cook an' listen Reggae

[Outro]
The doctor call it help me cook mi Sunday dish (Watch that)
It name rice and peas, Escovitch fish