I remember those days when hell was my home When, mi & mama bed was a big piece a foam And mi never like bathe & ma hair never comb When mama gone a work, me guh street guh roam I remember when Danny dem tek mi snow cone An mek him likkle bredda dem kick up Jerome I remember when wi visit dem wid pure big stone An di bwoy danny pop off sup'm weh full chrome I remember when wi run, Fatta get him knee blown An mi best frend Richie get 2 ina him dome I remember a suh di avenue turn ina war zone An Mikey madda fly him out caa she get a loan But Mikey guh to foreign & guh turn Al Capone Mek whole heap a money & sen een our own Now a wi a lock di city & that is well known Yesterday Mikey call mi pon mi phone, mi seh Mikey.
(Chorus:) Wi get di ting dem, dem outta luck now Mi sqeeze seven & di whole a dem a duck now Wi have whole heap a extra clip caa wi nuh bruk now Raa, raa, raa, raa Wi get di ting dem suh, dem afi rate wi Caa wi a tek it dem wicked of lately An now di whole comunity a live greatly Raa, raa, raa, raa.
I remember bout eighty jamaica explode When a trinity & tony hewitt dem a run road Dat a long before Laing dem & even Bigga Ford When Adams dem a corporal nuh know di roadcode I remember when wi rob di Chiney shop down di road An rumour have it seh di Chiney man have a sword But, wi did have a one pop weh mek outta board Suh yuh know di next day mama pot overload I remember when wi stick di poll clerks An dump di ballot box pon tivoli outskirts An hold a plane ticket & guh chill over turks When mi come back a still ina di hole mi a lerks I remember those days when informer Derks Get one ina him face & wi nuh get nuh perks Caa di bigga heads dem are a couple of jerks Caa a dem a get di money when a we mash di works (but)
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Jamaica get screwed true greed & glutton Politics manipulate & push youths button But wi rich now, suh dem caa tell man nutt'n Caa a we a mek, mama nyam fish & mutton Hey, over deh suh mek mi tell unu sup'm True mi deh a foreign now I guy kill mi cousin Yo mi hear seh T did deh deh but him seh him wasn't Anytime mi fly down him a get bout dozen (Caa)
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