| Life in di ghetto not nice, you lucky if you get fi nyam chicken & rice
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| You haffi run from mosquito & dutty dam flies
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| Youth never get a crepe, never know him shoe size
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| Never have no family fi send a ting
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| Never go a school fi hear di bell a ring
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| One soda can, kick it like a penalty
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| Just a wait pon di most high delivery, di most high delivery
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| Life in di ghetto not nice, you lucky if you get fi nyam chicken & rice
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| You haffi run from mosquito & dutty dam flies
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| Youth never get a crepe, never know him shoe size
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| Never have no family fi send a ting
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| Never go a school fi hear di bell a ring
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| One soda can, kick it like a penalty
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| Just a wait pon di most high delivery, di most high delivery
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| Smiles pon poor people face but its not easy
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| Nitty gritty when your inna central city
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| Life sour dawg, it nuh sweet like sweetie
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| Ghetto youth no have no money fi go a VG
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| When shot a buss you haffi run like hungry mongrel
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| You know its wilder than di animal inna di jungle
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| Its sound like thunder clap when you belly rumble
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| Dry well, water drought, white squall pon your mouth
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| Life in di ghetto not nice, you lucky if you get fi nyam chicken & rice
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| You haffi run from mosquito & dutty dam flies
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| Youth never get a crepe, never know him shoe size
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| Never have no family fi send a ting
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| Never go a school fi hear di bell a ring
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| One soda can, kick it like a penalty
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| Just a wait pon di most high delivery, di most high delivery
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| Nuff no go down deh, money down run down deh
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| No investment, dem seh dem have gun down deh
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| No sprinter but whole heap a blood a run down deh
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| Bakery, bakery, can’t get a crumb down deh
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| One million single mum down deh
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| Father missing cause dem have him inna cell
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| Can’t do no hustling, nothing fi go sell
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| Right yah so nuff a di soldier dem fell
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| Never get di red carpet
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| Nuff ghetto youth dem never ever see di supermarket
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| Big up every juvie at di stoplightva wipe de windscreen & thinking bout a new
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| life
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| With god grace prosperity
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| Poverty drain energy
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| Get a fine but mi can’t pay di penalty
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| To be poor is a felony
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| Life in di ghetto not nice, you lucky if you get fi nyam chicken & rice
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| You haffi run from mosquito & dutty dam flies
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| Youth never get a crepe, never know him shoe size
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| Never have no family fi send a ting
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| Never go a school fi hear di bell a ring
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| One soda can, kick it like a penalty
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| Just a wait pon di most high delivery, di most high delivery |