Lyrics

[Intro] Oh-oh now I said oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh now See.. [Chorus] You know, you know, you know, you know, you know You know, you know, you know, you know, you know Know, know, know, know, know (Yes) That I don't try now be no general To end up in a funeral I don't wanna be no general To achieve only a burial Oh no, Lordee, Lordee, Lordee, He knows, yeah Oh no, woah yeah, oh no [Verse 1] I say the race is not for the swift but for who can endure it The race is not for the swift but for who can endure it So you run like lightning, you crash like thunder, crash on there Said, you run like lightning, you crash like thunder (Yeah) [Chorus] I said you know, you know, you know, you know, you know I said you know, you know, you know, you know, you know Yeah, said you know, yeah, said you know Oh-oh bud, yeah, you know, woah-oh now Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh yeah now, yeah [Verse 2] And from the morgue to the cemetery They won't need you for no chemistry From the morgue to the cemetery They won't need you for no chemistry [Bridge] Said the rankings, they all get spanking The rankings, they all get spanking Top rankings, they all get spanking Yes, rankings, they all get spanking 'pon the banking (Woah yes) On the banking (Woah-oh now) [Chorus] Said, you know, you know, you know, you know, you know Said, you know, you know, you know, you know, you know That I don't try now be no general To end up in no funeral I don't try now be no general To end up in a funeral Oh no, Lordee, Lordee, Lordee, Lord, yes Oh no, hmm yes, oh no [Verse 3] And if you come from a Luke Lane And if you come from a Mac Lane And if you come from a Chesnut Lane I said you come from a Rum Lane [Chorus] Said, you cannot be no general You will end up in a funeral You cannot be no general You'll end up in a funeral Yes, woah yeah, oh yes Lordee, Lordee, Lordee, Lord, yeah Yeah, woah yeah, oh no, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh yeah [Outro] Don't want to, don't want to be Don't want to be no general, no general Can not afford to be, no way Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, no general, no general, no-no No-no-no (Woah yeah) No-no, can I, can I ever be