PRESSURE DROP
Written by Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert

Original release : The Maytals, 1969. Recorded early 1969. Rudimentary stereo mix. Appeared on their third album Monkey Man, 1970. Produced by Leslie Kong.| source : The 60's Jamaican Music Reference.


Guest appearance with Toots & the Maytals

* Saturday Night Live - NBC - April 3, 2004
Ben joined Toots and the Maytals on "Pressure Drop" along with Jack Johnson for the first song of the night.
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Appears on

Willie Nelson & Friends: Outlaws and Angels (DVD)

*Wiltern Theatre - Los Angeles, CA - May 5, 2004.
Ben played a cover of the Allman Brothers Band hit "Midnight Rider" with Willie Nelson and his band at the "Outlaws & Angels" concert. Willie then left the stage, and Ben sat in with Toots Hibbert, whom he had earlier introduced, for "Pressure Drop".





Lyrics


yeah - yeah
mmh mmh mmh - yeah
mmh mmh mmh - yeah
mmh mmh mmh - yeah
It is you - oh yeah
It is you - oh yeah
It is you - oh yeah
Pressure drop, oh - pressure drop
Oh - I say pressure drop, a drop on you
I say pressure drop, oh pressure drop
Oh - I say pressure drop, a drop on you
I say when it drops, oh you gonna feel it
How much you were doing wrong
Oh - when it drops, you gonna feel it
How much you were doing wrong
It is you - oh yeah
It is you - oh yeah
It is you - oh yeah
I say pressure, pressure, pressure, pressure
Pressure drop, a drop on you
I say pressure, pressure, pressure
Pressure drop, a drop on you
I say a drop on you
(solo)
It is you - oh yeah
It is you - oh yeah
It is you - oh yeah
I say pressure drop, pressure drop
Pressure drop, a drop on you
I say pressure drop, pressure drop
Pressure, pressure, pressure, pressure
Pressure, pressure, pressure drop
Pressure drop, a drop on you
Pressure, pressure
Pressure drop, a drop on you
Pressure, pressure
Pressure drop, a drop on you

Chords : F - F - C - C - Bb - Bb - F - F