Vybz Kartel - Ghetto Life
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[Intro]
Before hi lay me down to sleep
I pray the Lord my soul fi keep
If I should die before I wake
I pray the Lord me soul fi take
Yo, the city don't love me
Me know say the city don't love me
Me don't have a job no money
Lord, the pain, me hungry

[Chorus]
A just ghetto life
We a search fi the paradise
Da one yah name ghetto life
We need a way to survive
Mhm-hmm, mhm-hmm
A just ghetto life
We a search fi the paradise
Da one yah name ghetto life
The system traumatize
Listen to the elder

[Verse 1]
Me granny never tell me no lie
When she say the system it don't right
Dem don't have no mercy, society
You don't listen to the ghetto youth voice
Mek the ghetto youth dem strive
Everybody pickney waan fi know life
A the prison and the jail dem find
Tell me weh dem waan we dead fah

[Pre-Chorus]
Every ghetto youth waan money, yeah
And dem waan buy a house for mommy, yeah
In the streets everyday don't funny, yeah
Me no know when the hearse coming for me, yeah
Every ghetto youth waan money, yeah
And dem waan buy a house for mommy, yeah
In the streets everyday don't funny, yeah
Me no know when the hearse coming for me, yeah

[Chorus]
A just ghetto life
We a search fi the paradise
Da one yah name ghetto life
We need a way to survive
Mhm-hmm, mhm-hmm
A just ghetto life
We a search fi the paradise
Da one yah name ghetto life
The system traumatize
Listen to the elder

[Verse 2]
Colonial brutality
Innocent youth get shoot, Addi see
Society no do nothing fi me
Cah me scheme never benefit through charity
Ghetto youth have the true quality
Marcus Garvey philosophy
Something a go happen in a the inner city
And me granny say the longest liver haffi see

[Pre-Chorus]
Every ghetto youth waan money, yeah
And dem waan buy a house for mommy, yeah
In the streets everyday don't funny, yeah
Me no know when the hearse coming for me, yeah
Every ghetto youth waan money, yeah
And dem waan buy a house for mommy, yeah
In the streets everyday don't funny, yeah
Me no know when the hearse coming for me, yeah

[Chorus]
A just ghetto life
We a search fi the paradise
Da one yah name ghetto life
We need a way to survive
Mhm-hmm, mhm-hmm
A just ghetto life
We a search fi the paradise
Da one yah name ghetto life
The system traumatize
Listen to the elder

A just ghetto life
We a search fi the paradise
Da one yah name ghetto life
We need a way to survive
Mhm-hmm, mhm-hmm
A just ghetto life
We a search fi the paradise
Da one yah name ghetto life
The system traumatize
Listen to the elder

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