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Yeah |
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Me's a ghetto youth |
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Me come from straight down ina the ghetto |
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Seen, Rockfort, Warica |
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Seen, Matches Lane |
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Jungle Heights,yeah |
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all I and I are one. |
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Carry kites,yeah |
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Me a tell ya |
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All Bull Bay Heights and dem heights dey. |
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Yeah |
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We come up |
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Seen, I you a hear me |
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Wicked ina de ghetto my brother |
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Wicked to the mass |
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And you done know the man have youth and youth and youth a come up |
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And you see when you come up |
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And the father drop out |
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Dem no know no father so dem come up to a gunman. |
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Me done know, because a saw de ghetto run a so the politician do it |
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dem bring in a bag a gun and barrage a thing and seen run up on youth on youth |
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And then when you check it out. |
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Dem send dem police friend to come for dem gun |
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And dem say dem not running gun and dem things deh. |
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And be here things in a ghetto |
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Seen, man no stop kill man. |
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Seen, man no stop rob man. |
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A no dem things deh we want ina Jamaica |
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We want love, unity, sense, strength and energy. |
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Yeah, we want a whole heap of things to go on for the ghetto youth all next year. |
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You done know me as one a dem uprighting ghetto youths, |
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Seen, so we a start from way down dey so. |
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We no just a come from no where and a come up ya so |
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A way down ina de so man a come from. |
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Say man a come way from the rock, when me say de rock, me mean the rock, |
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Seen, them flow ambulance and them come to the worst |
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Worst industrial |
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It's the work of the Caribbean country |
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I know it all from a long ways back |
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We no got no royalty, know what me say? |
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Yeah, get up in a place them call they'll sigh, call them |
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See them sitting in a store. |
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Gots with play, gots to this, gots to that, gots to everything. |
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Ever have a little fire get wet? |
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Wow, them has not said a word. |
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I a don't know my little friend over there sir. |
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Sure when they all left the motel |
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I sell chicken and some other things. |
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I a do know ya up front man. |
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Yes me brother, Sky the yes sir. |
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And the easy, we all easy, now we all smoke weed as one |
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Now listen I tell ya, the truth. |
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Y'all God bless been me, trust me. |
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I wanna show ya'll more thing about the ghetto. |
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See the ghetto is a case a pop, lollipop, all of them pop there |
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Yeah, I and I a juggle them from nine from down dere yes sir. |
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See ya know it's cool we got a system army |
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See ya don't know man no ghetto youth, see? |
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Street boy original, see? |
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Yeah, and noboby can fool and nobody can come use we. |
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Yeah, that's the way we run things. |
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We just steal a thing, we sell suck-suck on them thing. |
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Them thing come and them thing in The Star |
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and in the news in the Enquirer, the ex-news for earn our own paper. |
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Yeah,come with I and get we boy to come tell about 6 to 6 and 6 to 12. |
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And after this and after that you drink champagne and cut off you foot. |
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In a place something on that ya see |
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we is all caught on our neck for you |
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When them work them weary. |
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That's how the ghetto youth live. |
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That's why them ever try to elevate us, I and I ya see? |
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Ya know I and I elevate out of the slum. |
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That needs more order, we make war and peace look easy |
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See we me people we make use of that ya see? |
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Our mother and our father never have nothing, from way down there sir. |
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Trust me my brother. |
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See that's how I and I come up. |
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Go to school without lunch money and them sitting there. |
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That's why I no love nobody else. |
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One good thing I love about the little youth |
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they're the car keys to a I and I and a friend, me brother. |
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I tell ya,it'll sure fit all our sell ya anything ya |
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want. |
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I and I know. |
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I live with it. |
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I live with it, ya see? |
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Reality a reality see? |
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We no promote none of them boy over there sir. |
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See them stay over one side and go and eat them turkey and drink them what they wanna drink them. |
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The red wine's going |
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There is one thing and kick back and go and meditate and see? |
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Yeah, live with people me people live with we. |
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Ya know what me say? |
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Yeah, 'cause when I tell ya me brother, see there be |
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chain of bandages them a go under see? |
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Babylon release the train but them use is them brain see? |
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Trust me. |
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That's why I and I |
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Now go ask for them |
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God with it them build big pretty church and no build no school |