Huh leaders listen to these words I'm uttering
Firmly I ain't stuttering
Look around can't you see my people suffering
The future is weak and it's guttering well

Born as a sufferer grew up as a sufferer
Struggle as a sufferer mek it as a sufferer
Fight as a sufferer survive as a sufferer
Yutes inna di ghetto well di most a dem a sufferer
Nuff a mob police to clear dem rights true dem a sufferer
Innocent da one yah deh fi tek care a di sufferer
Eat as a sufferer di pressure really sufferer
Mi a tell yuh mi a prime minister fah di sufferer
Who know we nuh parliament give something to da sufferer
Who nuh wait a government provide fah di sufferer
Food fah di sufferer shelter fah di sufferer
Get some better schools intelligence a fah di sufferer
Politicians get gi guns and give it to da sufferer
Sufferer go get di gun and shoot another sufferer
Who full up di prison yuh nuh see a pure sufferer
Who full up a dozen hospital a pure sufferer
Mama she a sufferer papa he a sufferer
Caan mek mi children grow up tun sufferer

Almost sorry I'm sad to say you can't stop me not today
I've been working to get my pay my pay my pay my pay someway
So sorry I'm sad to say you can't stop me not today
I've been working to get my pay my pay my pay my pay
Elevate di pirate and di eagle dem a sufferer
Peace to be a Africa but dung yah we a sufferer
Get di silver and di gold antique we as di sufferer
Di rich is getting richer while di people yah di sufferer
Tek whole heap a religion fah weh we a di sufferer
Who call got di boast yuh nuh see see all di sufferer
Caan stop di sufferer hard working sufferer
Di system designed to keep di people dat's sufferer
Why di politicians get deprived inna di sufferer
Striving sufferer surviving sufferer
Yutes dem a di ghetto some happy just sufferer
Someone will tun inna robbing dem ago dung fah di sufferer
Almost sorry I'm sad to say you can't stop me not today
I've been working to get my pay my pay my pay my pay someway
Almost sorry I'm sad to say you can't stop me not today
I've been working to get my pay my pay my pay my pay
Born as a sufferer grew up as a sufferer
Struggle as a sufferer mek it as a sufferer
Fight as a sufferer survive as a sufferer
Yutes inna di ghetto well di most a dem a sufferer
Nuff a mob police to clear dem rights true dem a sufferer