Never know how times hard Till mi si mi granny cut the tooth paste tube Weh wi a go do? Mi reall waan fi know weh wi a go do? Spend a bag a money pon school fee What a ra** if the pickney no pa** Weh wi a go do? Not nice weh wi a go do? Wi suffering every day yah Cause life so mess up mi brother But weh wi a go do? Ghetto youth weh wi a go do? Wi work hard all week And the money weh wi meck a fi send wi back a work Weh wi a go do? Society weh wi a go do? Nough a wi deh yah so a suffer long time But wi never give up, yeh wi never stop crying
For wi living in a perilous times Dawg a nam dawg and blind a lead blind Jah know seh da system yah set a way And nobody no cater fi none a wi And wi bwal seh wi want house and car But a the prison and the hearse dem set fi wi (Repeat) Mount a time weh mi pree seh fi run away Left yah so and go somewhere far away But the only reason meck mi no left yet A tru mi no have no weh fi go so might as well mi stay But mi haffi wonder weh wi a go do? Government tell mi weh wi a go do? Mi waan gwaan easy but even that hard fi do (Repeat)