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Kind Hand

AN-26 · Reggae · 14 September 2026

**Kind Hand** is a warm roots reggae song about the quiet power of kindness when life gets hard.

It tells the story of someone struggling with empty pockets, overdue bills and a spirit beginning to bend — only to discover that help does not always arrive through grand gestures. Sometimes it is half a plate of food, an extra chair at the table, a bag of rice, a bowl of soup, or simply a hand reaching out without judgment.

At its heart, *Kind Hand* is about dignity, compassion and people looking after one another. There is no bragging and no expectation of reward — just ordinary people sharing what little they have and proving that even a small act of kindness can travel a very long way.

The message is simple: **we rise together, one kind hand at a time.**

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Lyrics

Yuh came inna color, bright pon di lane When mi hand dem empty, yuh share out di grain One small smile, and yuh make di room warm Like a cup a hot tea in a cold ragamuffin storm Yuh nuh ask too much, yuh just give what yuh have Half a plate, extra chair, likkle bread fi di yute dem have And mi start fi breathe again, start fi stand up straight When kindness walk in, it mash up every weight Oh, it move so easy, but it reach so far Right through di cracks and di cut-up scar It seh, "Hold on now, yuh nuh bruk yet" Bare one good deed and mi cyaan forget Kind hand, kind hand, lifting up mi load Kind hand, kind hand, when di road get cold Kind hand, kind hand, sharing out di fire Kind hand, kind hand, tek mi higher Kind hand, kind hand, steady through di rain Kind hand, kind hand, easing all di strain Kind hand, kind hand, when mi spirit bend You give and give and give again Mi did know hard life, same old struggle line Rent due pon Friday, belly near the time Bus fare short, light bill late, shoes split side Still yuh show me how fi live with a clean heart inside Yuh bring soup to di yard, yuh bring rice inna bag Yuh bring laugh to di table when di whole place drag And when mi proud too much, yuh never shame mi face Just seh, "We rise together, step by step, place by place" Oh, it move so steady, like a drumbeat call Through every fall and every wall It seh, "Mek yuh knees dem strong" One helping hand can carry a song Kind hand, kind hand, lifting up mi load Kind hand, kind hand, when di road get cold Kind hand, kind hand, sharing out di fire Kind hand, kind hand, tek mi higher Kind hand, kind hand, steady through di rain Kind hand, kind hand, easing all di strain Kind hand, kind hand, when mi spirit bend You give and give and give again When di cupboard bare, yuh still did share When mi lose mi footing, yuh deh right deh No big talk, just work No brag, no show Love inna action, dat a how yuh glow Kind hand, kind hand, lifting up mi load Kind hand, kind hand, when di road get cold Kind hand, kind hand, sharing out di fire Kind hand, kind hand, tek mi higher Kind hand, kind hand, steady through di rain Kind hand, kind hand, easing all di strain Kind hand, kind hand, when mi spirit bend You give and give and give again Kind hand, kind hand, when the nights get long Kind hand, kind hand, yuh keep mi strong Kind hand, kind hand, from the trench to the bend Kindness like yuh never end

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