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T.O.K.

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T.O.K. is a Jamaican dancehall group associated with late-1990s and 2000s harmonized dancehall crossover, blending group-vocal arrangements with deejay delivery in a format that translated well to international radio and video channels.

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Diaspora & global influence

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T.O.K. - Footprints | Official Music Video

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  1. 0:13Yeah. One set of good friends and you
  2. 0:18Yeah. One set of good friends and you think
  3. 0:20think
  4. 0:20think one thing you got. So when you see one
  5. 0:23one thing you got. So when you see one
  6. 0:23one thing you got. So when you see one set of good friends I got to carry you.
  7. 0:26set of good friends I got to carry you.
  8. 0:26set of good friends I got to carry you. Hurry up and come back. was the last
  9. 0:29Hurry up and come back. was the last
  10. 0:29Hurry up and come back. was the last thing she said to her son.
  11. 0:34thing she said to her son.
  12. 0:34thing she said to her son. The day his life was taken. She didn't
  13. 0:37The day his life was taken. She didn't
  14. 0:37The day his life was taken. She didn't know he wouldn't come back. He died from
  15. 0:41know he wouldn't come back. He died from
  16. 0:41know he wouldn't come back. He died from the bullet of a gun.
  17. 0:45the bullet of a gun.
  18. 0:45the bullet of a gun. And now our little boy is gone. She
  19. 0:49And now our little boy is gone. She
  20. 0:49And now our little boy is gone. She said, "Help me.
  21. 0:52said, "Help me.
  22. 0:52said, "Help me. Lord, help me." Then she looked up to
  23. 0:55Lord, help me." Then she looked up to
  24. 0:55Lord, help me." Then she looked up to the sky and she heard a voice reply.
  25. 1:01the sky and she heard a voice reply.
  26. 1:01the sky and she heard a voice reply. When you cry, I cry.
  27. 1:04When you cry, I cry.
  28. 1:04When you cry, I cry. I cry along with you. When you smile, I
  29. 1:08I cry along with you. When you smile, I
  30. 1:08I cry along with you. When you smile, I smile.
  31. 1:10smile.
  32. 1:10smile. I smile along with you. When you cry, I
  33. 1:14I smile along with you. When you cry, I
  34. 1:14I smile along with you. When you cry, I cry.
  35. 1:16cry.
  36. 1:16cry. I cry along with you. When you smile, I
  37. 1:20I cry along with you. When you smile, I
  38. 1:20I cry along with you. When you smile, I smile.
  39. 1:21smile.
  40. 1:22smile. I smile along. My mama baby left
  41. 1:24I smile along. My mama baby left
  42. 1:24I smile along. My mama baby left homeless
  43. 1:26homeless
  44. 1:26homeless abandoned when he was two. So the street
  45. 1:29abandoned when he was two. So the street
  46. 1:29abandoned when he was two. So the street side kids and a shopping mall was a
  47. 1:32side kids and a shopping mall was a
  48. 1:32side kids and a shopping mall was a family he knew. It's not easy being
  49. 1:35family he knew. It's not easy being
  50. 1:35family he knew. It's not easy being homeless. Sometimes you want to do what
  51. 1:38homeless. Sometimes you want to do what
  52. 1:38homeless. Sometimes you want to do what you have to do. And he didn't have a mom
  53. 1:42you have to do. And he didn't have a mom
  54. 1:42you have to do. And he didn't have a mom or dad to help him get through. He says,
  55. 1:47or dad to help him get through. He says,
  56. 1:47or dad to help him get through. He says, "Help me.
  57. 1:49"Help me.
  58. 1:49"Help me. Father, help me." And he looked up to
  59. 1:53Father, help me." And he looked up to
  60. 1:53Father, help me." And he looked up to the sky and he heard a voice reply.
  61. 1:58the sky and he heard a voice reply.
  62. 1:58the sky and he heard a voice reply. When you cry, I cry.
  63. 2:01When you cry, I cry.
  64. 2:02When you cry, I cry. I cry along with you. When you smile, I
  65. 2:06I cry along with you. When you smile, I
  66. 2:06I cry along with you. When you smile, I smile.
  67. 2:07smile.
  68. 2:07smile. I smile along with you. When you cry, I
  69. 2:11I smile along with you. When you cry, I
  70. 2:11I smile along with you. When you cry, I cry. Based on a true story,
  71. 2:17I smile your head up. I smile. It was
  72. 2:20I smile your head up. I smile. It was early Sunday morning. Me get up and
  73. 2:22early Sunday morning. Me get up and
  74. 2:22early Sunday morning. Me get up and watch the news. Then me said last night
  75. 2:24watch the news. Then me said last night
  76. 2:24watch the news. Then me said last night I see you then kill a youth. Then mama
  77. 2:26I see you then kill a youth. Then mama
  78. 2:26I see you then kill a youth. Then mama tell me say our church sister Jack just
  79. 2:29tell me say our church sister Jack just
  80. 2:29tell me say our church sister Jack just lose our brother over view. When she
  81. 2:32lose our brother over view. When she
  82. 2:32lose our brother over view. When she tell me judge I know it mash me up not
  83. 2:34tell me judge I know it mash me up not
  84. 2:34tell me judge I know it mash me up not tell lie but you know so you never see
  85. 2:37tell lie but you know so you never see
  86. 2:37tell lie but you know so you never see me cry. Every day and every night she
  87. 2:39me cry. Every day and every night she
  88. 2:39me cry. Every day and every night she still ask the father why her brother had
  89. 2:41still ask the father why her brother had
  90. 2:41still ask the father why her brother had to die. She care a voice reply. When you
  91. 2:44to die. She care a voice reply. When you
  92. 2:44to die. She care a voice reply. When you cry I cry.
  93. 2:47cry I cry.
  94. 2:47cry I cry. I cry along with you. When you smile, I
  95. 2:51I cry along with you. When you smile, I
  96. 2:51I cry along with you. When you smile, I smile.
  97. 2:53smile.
  98. 2:53smile. I smile along with you. When you cry, I
  99. 2:57I smile along with you. When you cry, I
  100. 2:57I smile along with you. When you cry, I cry.
  101. 2:59cry.
  102. 2:59cry. I cry along with you. When you smile, I
  103. 3:03I cry along with you. When you smile, I
  104. 3:03I cry along with you. When you smile, I smile.
  105. 3:04smile.
  106. 3:04smile. I smile along with you. When you cry, I
  107. 3:08I smile along with you. When you cry, I
  108. 3:08I smile along with you. When you cry, I cry.
  109. 3:10cry.
  110. 3:10cry. I cry along with you. When you smile, I
  111. 3:14I cry along with you. When you smile, I
  112. 3:14I cry along with you. When you smile, I smile.
  113. 3:16smile.
  114. 3:16smile. I along with you when you cry. I cry.
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