Life In Jam Down

Lyrics

[Intro] Everyone a talk 'bout "Life in a Jailhouse No Nice" Let mi tell you 'bout "Life in a Jamdown No Nice" We are di people's choice (Do it!) Hey! [Chorus] Chi, life in a Jamdown no nice Chi, life in a Jamdown no nice (Bim!) Jah, mi say, big Sunday evening, mi say, barefoot rice Mi mix sugar water, it no have in no ice 'Cause, a life in a Jamdown no nice Say-say dat a life in a Jamdown no nice (Boyo!) [Verse 1] But when mi 'member mi gal name Joyce (Right!) How she used to walk pon street, look nice (Bimma!) Say dat, di dread-dem a bawl 'bout dem hеad full of lice Di woman-dem a bawl 'bout dem hеad full of lice [Chorus] 'Cause, a life in a Jamdown no nice Tell you, said, a life in a Jamdown no nice (Bimma!) Cah, mi say, big Sunday evening, mi say, barefoot rice Mi mix sugar water, it no have in no ice 'Cause, a life in a Jamdown no nice Say-say dat a life in a Jamdown no nice (Right!) [Verse 2] But mi say, sister Pat-a, gal look fatter Cah, when mi take a stop di gal a wear slim short Mi have fi lick her with mi mother Dutch Pot (Bimma!) She say she comin' from di Shaolin Plot (Right!) [Chorus] But-a life in a Jamdown no nice (Right!) Jah, mi say, life in a Jamdown no nice (Bimma!) Because-a crucial, mi crucial (Cah right a now, mi said-a) Crucial, mi crucial (Hey!) [Verse 3] Sister Pat-a, di gal look fatter Cah, when mi take a stop di gal a wear slim short Mi have fi lick her with mi mother Dutch Pot-a She talkin' 'bout she comin' from di Shaolin Plot (Right!) [Chorus] But dat, di woman-dem a lice up, di man-dem a flat-a Chi, woman-dem a lice up, di man-dem a flat-a Cho man, cho man, said, you better than dat Beca' di life in a Jamdown no nice Cho, mi say, life in a Jamdown no nice [Verse 4] Jah, mi say, big Sunday evening, mi say, barefoot rice Mi mix sugar water, it no have in no ice 'Cause, a life in a Jamdown no nice Say-say dat a life in a Jamdown no nice [Chorus] Di youth-dem a bawl 'bout dem head full of lice Di dread-dem a bawl, say, "Not-not it nice" (Bimma!) Beca' di life in a Jamdown no nice Say-say dat di life in a Jamdown no nice (Right!) [Verse 5] But mi say, pick your choice, di whole of dem nice No gwan like a mice, eat sister Joyce Cah, di life in a Jamdown no nice Say-say dat di life in a Jamdown no nice (Bimma!) [Outro] Cah mi say, life in a jailhouse no nice Cah mi say, life in a jailhouse no nice Said dat mi 'member mi gal name Joyce Cah tell you, said, mi 'member mi gal name Joyce Say, when mi walk on street mi an' mi lookin' so nice