| Rise up this morning,
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| Da first thing dat i heaaard,
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| Was some devastating news,
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| Yeahh uh
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| Just like my friend,
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| His life was taking away,
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| Not by natural causes,
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| But by other men,
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| We all kno time is ours in the ghetto,
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| But its not the ghetto so long,
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| So ghetto youths,
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| Keep ya calm and keep it cool,
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| Dont let no one come boast u up,
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| And turn u inna fool,
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| Keep ya calm and keep it real,
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| Cus anything u want in life,
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| Yu can achieve,
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| Are’nt u tired of living in their F*cked up system,
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| Cus all i can see round us is poor people as da vivtims (victims)
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| Are’nt u tired of living in their F*cked up system,
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| Cus all i can see round us is poor people as da vivtims,
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| We are the victimize one,
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| Wake up this morning,
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| Tell me self me ah ga look a job,
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| But unfortunate me nah fi have di qualification,
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| Said dem send me back a gun
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| And the way i just change an evil plan,
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| Fi ah ga take a gun and rob a man,
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| But thats not me,
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| Thats not the way i want for my free life to be,
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| Keep ya calm and keep it cool,
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| Dont let no one come boast u up,
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| And turn u inna fool,
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| Keep ya calm and keep it real,
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| Cus anything u want in life,
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| Went by my frens round di corner,
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| Easy and i smoke some Mari…
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| Easy i feel da vibes
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| And i watch di enemy try come mash up mi life
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| Dem sent police pon di coner,
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| And take up me bredren so far,
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| But because dem ah fi facing at them police van,
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| And carry dem and gan lock dem up,
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| And nah dem to de station,
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| Nah nah nah nah naahhh
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| Ghetto youths keep your calm,
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| Keep your calm,
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| Keep your calm,
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| Ghetto youths,
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| Keep ya calm and keep it cool,
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| Dont let no one come boast u up,
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| And turn u inna fool,
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| Keep ya calm Ghetto youths keep it real,
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| Cus anything u want in life,
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| Yu can achieve,
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| Rise up this morning the first thing i heard,
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| Was some devestating newss,
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| Just like my friend,
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| His life was taking away… |