I Know Why

Lyrics

No one should be blamed but dem Hey, ghetto youths They a treat the poor below average Tell dem what we need now, talk up, speak up Shall perish, and throw away like garbage No hold back, nah nah now A the Professor a me talking fi the people Me nah go mek dem drive around like no vehicle Words dem nah deal with the rights We no go give up without put up a fight God know... I know why, the youths a rebel Unno story of the ghetto, now things no look wеll The dutty works weh dem a prеach, dem a go dead and go a hell How you fi take 'way all the things dem weh the street beggars a sell I know why, the place no run merry Why mek your things every day another one a bury It set up to we survive any means necessary You split up all the ghetto's in a war territory now Dem a the cause fi youths bruk out bad A who now issue guns fi the youths dem go rob The garrison dem waan treat like home fi the dogs But the ghetto full a star like American flag Me believe in the ghetto, I swear Dem only promise things weh dem no mean, cah dem no care This a the warmth to my brothers and me sisters So me lef' unno to Jah, come me chant couple Scriptures I know why, the youths a rebel Unno story of the ghetto, now things no look well The dutty works weh dem a preach, dem a go dead and go a hell How you fi take 'way all the things dem weh the street beggars a sell I know why, the place no run merry Why mek your things every day another one a bury It set up to we survive any means necessary You split up all the ghetto's in a war territory now Oh, it's so easy a fi, dem harder fi we The world need education, so I can be free Me waan see elevation for the nation Stop confuse the youth dem mind with your tel-lie-vision And technically speaking Me beg you unno put this inna unno mind and draw off a meeting Corruption stop, members dem get deleting Dem biggest plan is to get rich Dem gaining interest while dem in dead sleeping A devil dem... I know why, the youths a rebel Unno story of the ghetto, now things no look well The dutty works weh dem a preach, dem a go dead and go a hell How you fi take 'way all the things dem weh the street beggars a sell I know why, the place no run merry Why mek your things every day another one a bury It set up to we survive any means necessary You split up all the ghetto's in a war territory now Dem a devil, dem a devil (devil) Dem a walk with the devil (fi real) Dem no waan see youths rich (rich) But we no know a name quick (quick) True, dem see youths a mek progress (step up) Dem no waan we show we best (Selah) But a we have the victorious Ghetto youths call 'pon Jah fi the gloriest I know why, the youths a rebel Unno story of the ghetto, now things no look well The dutty works weh dem a preach, dem a go dead and go a hell How you fi take 'way all the things dem weh the street beggars a sell I know why, the place no run merry Why mek your things every day another one a bury It set up to we survive any means necessary You split up all the ghetto's in a war territory now I know why, the youths a rebel Unno story of the ghetto, now things no look well The dutty works weh dem a preach, dem a go dead and go a hell How you fi take 'way all the things dem weh the street beggars a sell I know why, the place no run merry Why mek your things every day another one a bury It set up to we survive any means necessary You split up all the ghetto's in a war territory now