There's something going wrong In this fair county 'Cause on your head they've place The Strangest bounty And if you're out tonight You're gonna wish that you were white You see that hand in your pocket's Taking much more than your rights Oh say, Oh my God You're going to pay for a ride With the New Wesminster taxi squad Oh say, I can see You've got the weight of the world On your shoulder and it's k**ing me Before you take this ride They'll shake you down Then leave you broke and hopeless on the furthest side of town That's a cool cheshire charm When he say's that never did no harm They put an itchy trigger finger At a 1000 false alarms Oh say, Oh my God You're going to pay for a ride With the New Wesminster taxi squad Oh say, I can see You've got the weight of the world On your shoulder and it's k**ing me