| Mama used to tell me friends not good for you girl
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| But I know I would learn the hard way
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| Smile inna yuh face, them a chat behind yuh back
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| Gwan like them a sheep but them a wolf inna pack
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| No make them build yuh weed with lizard tail and give yuh crack
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| If walls could a talk to you trust me you would a shock
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| Say them love you, don’t fall for that
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| Man to man so unjust member that
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| Bob Marley done did sing that all around the world
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| Friends will sell you out fi two shillings and pearls
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| Mama used to tell me friends not good for you girl
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| But I know I would learn the hard way (bun a fake friend)
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| Mama used to beg me stay away from them girls
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| But I know I would face it anyway (a hypocrite dem)
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| Backstabber could be sister or yuh brother
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| You fuck fi see a who would a pull di trigger
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| Live your life, everybody yah fi pree
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| Watch your friends more than your enemy
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| It no matter what they come and say
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| They don’t wanna see you on your way
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| They pull you back cause they want you stay
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| Under the ground but a pray a day
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| Mama used to tell me friends not good for you girl
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| But I know I would learn the hard way (bun a fake friend)
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| Mama used to beg me stay away from them girls
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| But I know I would face it anyway (a hypocrite dem)
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| Stay in my zone cause I’m good pon mi own
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| A nuh everybody fi know a weh yuh call home
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| When them call you them friend you fi watch out fi them cause
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| Mama used to say, mama used to say
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| Mama used to tell me friends not good for you girl
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| But I know I would learn the hard way
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| Mama used to beg me stay away from them girls
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| But I know I would face it anyway
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| Mama used to tell me friends not good for you girl
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| But I know I would learn the hard way (bun a fake friend) |