Back Against The Wall
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Back Against The Wall
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Intro:
Whoa na na, yeah yeah ya zagga nagga now now
Oh lord, well i gotta friend called tony
Who been build a one (?) from mi was a baby
His nickname afta dat is money
Let mi give dem di whole story, yeah ya ya!
Verse 1:
As a juvenile in di ghetto we growin up
There big guns wanted by showin us
And they keep tell him everyday that gun is no toy
Till policeman back him up
Shootout is here escape is forming us
Jamaican most wanted is dangerous
People dem a she it is one cantankerous boy
Chorus: (*background singers)
Hey but now di back against di wall (back against di wall)
Likkle yuh know yuh would a fall (know yuh would a fall)
Seh dat yuh badda than aaaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllllllllllllllllllll!!!!!
But yuh shouldnt lick di bank dung at di mall (bank dung at di mall)
Now yuh modda pon har belly and a bawl (pon har belly and a bawl)
When madden mek dat phone caaaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllllllllllllll!!!!
(oh now now now now)
Verse 2:
Juan he was a victim of circumstances
Di system weh dem a recreate this crisis
Yuh see a ghetto leave wid him gun dont call him no boy
His gunshot to rahtid!!!
Lock off jobs in all di communities
As a ghetto yute yuh have a few opportunities
Lack of education wid all we abilities done, hey ya!!!
Chorusl (*background singers)
But when yuh back against di wall (back against di wall)
Likkle yuh know yuh would a fall (know yuh would a fall)
Seh dat yuh badda than aaaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllllllllllllllllllll!!!!!
Mon yuh shouldnt lick di bank dung at di mall (bank dung at di mall)
Now yuh modda pon har belly and a bawl (pon har belly and a bawl)
When madden mek dat phone caaaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllllllllllllll!!!!
(oh now now now now)
Verse 3:
Its like working at di hospital yuh caan afford food yuh know
Workin at a restaurant yuh caan afford a food yuh know
Workin at a bus depot yuh caan afford a show yuh know
Visa dat ride mi fren, no rasta!!!!
Well policeman find a gun now forty man, gone a prison fah
Though seh santa claus neva visit this a rasta yah
Neva diss di yute dem in di ghetto weh ya suffa
Oh now now now now now yeah!!!
Ghetto yute its time for us to be strong! whoa now now now
Yute man wise up and live as one! yeah ya ya ya!!!
Cause everyday a black man kill anodda black man
Di system create by babylon, so fire bun pon vatican!!!
Chorus: (*background singers)
So now yuh back against di wall (back against di wall)
Likkle yuh know yuh would a fall (know yuh would a fall)
Seh dat yuh badda than aaaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllllllllllllllllllll!!!!!
But yuh shouldnt lick di bank dung at di mall (bank dung at di mall)
Now yuh modda pon har belly and a bawl (pon har belly and a bawl)
When madden mek dat phone caaaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllllllllllllll!!!!(oh lord!)
Now yuh back against di wall (back against di wall)
Likkle yuh know yuh would a fall (know yuh would a fall)
Seh dat yuh badda than aaaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllllllllllllllllllll!!!!!
But yuh shouldnt lick di bank dung at di mall (bank dung at di mall)
Now yuh modda pon har belly and a bawl (pon har belly and a bawl)
When madden mek dat phone caaaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllllllllllllll!!!!
(oh now now now now,yeah ah!!!!)
Outro:
Thats all i got to say about dat yuh know, ghetto yute be wise and realize
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