Alkaline - Hard Tackle lyrics

(Intro) Life’s so crazy Life’s so f**king crazy Man, they used to think I’d never glow up Glow up Life’s so crazy Life’s so f**king crazy Man, I did a tell more up (Chorus) That’s why me say hard tackle, hard tackle Hard tackle, hard tackle Life everyday is a hard battle But mama can’t feed pon salt mackerel Me a free myself from all shackles Hard tackle, hard tackle Hard tackle, hard tackle Don’t ease up, no make nobody stop you Right now we young and we unstoppa- Unstoppable, that means dem can’t stop you (Verse 1) Ghetto youth, you haffi deh pon your guard Worse when you make it inna the upper echelon as an underdog Dem see your car and a wonder hard See life a change fi you and a say you fi deh inna the morgue The system weh we grow up inna a fraud Dem shoot the bloodclaat man fi nothing, him just inna him yard And dem a wonder why the crime so mad Dem make anybody sin, all make the Devil waan fi do a record (Bridge) I’m not the same old me Me know it a k** dem fi see mi chains pon me Me been through a lot, see nuff people change pon me Do a lot for dem, but dem no do the same for me (Chorus) That’s why me a say hard tackle, hard tackle Hard tackle, hard tackle Quick fi buss your face with a gla** bottle But mama can’t feed pon salt mackerel Me a free myself from all shackles Hard tackle, hard tackle Hard tackle, hard tackle Don’t ease up, no make nobody stop you Right now we young and we unstoppa- Unstoppable (Verse 2) Hey, tell dem say fi lock chat, say fi lock chat, say fi lock chat So much time me make dem nyam dem words and haffi stop chat Still waan make the Forbes, maybe one day hit the jackpot Probably star in a movie, me know mi fans dem woulda watch that It used to f**king burn me when dem talk ’bout me no that hot Inna mi early stage, likkle before me get the matte black Now that me a soar the p**y dem waan take back dem chat True dem see say a the prettiest girls dem a give me slop top I don’t know If me nah go hard, then I don’t go Since dem say dem ago make it dem duty fi make sure I don’t grow Who dem think dem is? I don’t know If me waan go fast, me go fast; If me waan go slow, then I go slow (Bridge) I’m not the same old me Me know it a k** dem fi see mi chains pon me Me been through a lot, see nuff people change pon me Do whole heap for dem, but dem no do the same for me (Chorus) That’s why me a say hard tackle, hard tackle Hard tackle, hard tackle Life everyday is a hard battle But mama can’t feed pon salt mackerel Me a free myself from all shackles Hard tackle, hard tackle Hard tackle, hard tackle Don’t ease up, no make nobody stop you Right now we young and we unstoppa- Unstoppable, that means dem can’t stop you (Verse 3) Me used to wait up every night for mi mother, eventually me fall asleep She used to work overtime pon overtime fi make sure me get mi things (believe that) And now a my time fi take care of her, me ago buy all, everything she need Me done see the game everybody a play, and now me decide me nah go ease up (Outro) That’s why me say hard tackle, hard tackle Hard tackle, hard tackle Life everyday is a hard battle But mama can’t feed pon salt mackerel Me a free myself from all shackles Hard tackle, hard tackle Hard tackle, hard tackle Don’t ease up, no make nobody stop you Right now we young and we unstoppa