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[Intro] |
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Mi caan believe it. |
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Government waan fi move mi. |
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Mi tun refugee inna mi owna country. |
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But a long long time mi live yaso cant go no weh. |
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Dem really tek poor people fi fool, dem really tek poor people fi fool. |
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[Chorus] |
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Oui misa babylon a weh u get da system yah from? |
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buldosa dung poor people land jah know seh mi nah vote again (no sah) |
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Cah di MP don't give a damn. |
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A weh u get da system yah from? |
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bout seh mi live pon squatta land. |
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True mi don't rich like Mattalon (no sah). |
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Mi a born Jamaican |
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[Verse 1] |
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Mi nave no weh fi go, mi born and me grown yah so inna di ghetto. |
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Bigga heads beg u a bligh no mi caan buy a house uppa cherry garden. |
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Ashes to ashes and dust to dust, the tribulation inna di ghetto is a must. |
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Mi neva qualify fi no house in trust cah mi loose all a mi money inna cash plus. |
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But mi know seh mi a born jamaican mi deh yah from slavery as a African. |
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Sumadey tell me weh Mattalon come from fi own suh much land inna wi island. |
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Misa Chin go back a Japan cah Jah jah mek yah fi di black man. |
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From Morrant Point to Negril Point from St Thomas to Westmoreland. |
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[Repeat Chorus] |
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[Verse 2] |
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A yah so mi pickney born so dem no know nowhere else. |
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Government care bout dem den nuh cah mi know you no care fi di parents. |
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Mi beg yuh lease mi da piece a land yah. |
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Nave no problem fi pay rent. |
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Runcome give mi your eviction notice cah poor don't have no patience. |
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Mi know seh mi a born Jamaican mi deh yah from slavery as a African. |
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Sumadey tell mi weh Mattalon come from fi own suh much land inna wi island. |
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Misa Chin, go back a Japan cah Jah Jah mek yah fi di black man. |
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From Morrant Point to Negril Point from St Thomas to Westmoreland. |
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[Repeat Chorus] |