These Streets
Dotta Coppa
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Yes rasta Di I a deh yah a give a thanks yuh nuh Bloodclaat Inna di ghetto man grow weh poverty leggo Big man u affi watch how u a stray deh suh People scatter when dem hear di old iron echo Harder di battle tougher it a mek yuh Yuh can't weak juvenile u affi seek knowledge Mi never finish high school mi guh street college Round yah suh politicians don’t keep promise Is like a dem alone waa reap cabbage Little youth better u guh Grand Gala with yuh grandfather Big matic yuh waa hold and bleach pon border Is like yuh waa yuh mother money spend pon lawyer Or a casket if yuh guh round di Don order Yuh hide when yuh fi wash plate and sweap yard A road yuh waa fi roam like u a street dog Him run away fi 10 years pon a greencard Him get deport and dead as him reach yard These streets nuh nice Keep yuh mouth and yuh keep yuh life If yuh harden yuh ears Yuh shorten yuh days U wi lay down pon a brick of ice Mi granny tell mi pressure buss pipe Mi gaa mi bed hungry nuff night Mi naa sell out Mi prefer hold it out Wah mi nuh have mi will do without Hear mi nuh Mr Barnacle Inna di studio man gone little With some guinness and some chronic too Man a genuine article historical chronicle Dem waa wi life breakdown inna di least particle Dem can’t stop we even if dem get di contract Dem shoot but a blank shot Dem loose by a long shot Dem waa fi drain yuh energy yuh links and yuh contacts Wi find out weh dem camp at dem ends a get ransack Di truth If yuh waa fi kill di tree just kill di root Everyday a di same thing it coming like it just a loop But dem naa guh see wi mute Dem waa mi fall suh dem tie di 2 lace pon mi 2 boot Villa mi a keep mi eyes open Life is not a game weh yuh activate with a little token This is di story about di corrupted system weh mi grow up in These streets nuh nice Keep yuh mouth and yuh keep yuh life If yuh harden yuh ears Yuh shorten yuh days U wi lay down pon a brick of ice Mi granny tell mi pressure buss pipe Mi gaa mi bed hungry nuff night Mi naa sell out Mi prefer hold it out Wah mi nuh have mi will do without Inna di ghetto man grow weh poverty leggo Big man u affi watch how u a stray deh suh People scatter when dem hear di old iron echo Harder di battle tougher it a mek yuh Yuh can't weak juvenile u affi seek knowledge Mi never finish high school mi guh street college Round yah suh politicians don’t keep promise Is like a dem alone waa reap cabbage Little youth better u guh Grand Gala with yuh grandfather Big matic yuh waa hold and bleach pon border Is like yuh waa yuh mother money spend pon lawyer Or a casket if yuh guh round di Don order Yuh hide when yuh fi wash plate and sweap yard A road yuh waa fi roam like u a street dog Him run away fi 10 years pon a greencard Him get deport and dead as him reach yard Yes rasta Di I a deh yah a give a thanks yuh nuh
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