Warn Dem - Tanya Stephens.mp3

[00:00.330]Warn Dem -Tanya Stephens
[00:01.114]Written by ：V.Stephenson/A.Henton
[00:02.818]Things bad now but trust me them could get worse
[00:05.185]Unless of course we come together and do something first
[00:07.821]And all mothers wan pray
[00:08.766]Cause it a go tech a lot more than a politician to save the day
[00:12.154]So when the youths dim need a buss give them opportunity first
[00:15.404]Cause if them siding and a lust it nah go safe fee none of us
[00:18.534]And all the guns wen used to rust a go rise up from the dust
[00:21.602]Police and soldiers half fee duck when them hear the guns a buss
[00:24.574]War a gangway in Iraq men nu have uh time fee penny that
[00:27.703]Me a watch the youths
[00:28.575]Dem peon the block a rise the sch and the block
[00:30.871]It uh safe gee go a shop even pick nee dim a drop
[00:33.858]Now tell me what we gonna do about that
[00:36.410]A long time me did a warn dim
[00:40.317]Say the youths dim need fee eat some
[00:42.08]Food a that can calm dim
[00:46.466]Dem never listen when dim hear a shot a drizzle
[00:48.856]Well here comes the storm then
[00:52.983]When the thunder start roll
[00:54.375]And get out of control we can't disarm them
[01:02.170]When opportunity mean fee wait outside another brother gate
[01:05.67]And when uh food uh inn yah plate
[01:06.756]You know your life yah a go hate
[01:08.260]Your value nah appreciate no matter how you hold the fate
[01:11.454]You end up crooked and a look it it uh pay fee live so straight
[01:14.588]Seven years after college
[01:16.347]All now job no come
[01:17.755]So you overqualified
[01:19.208]Still half fee live inn the slum
[01:20.914]Father dead you half fee take care of your mother and your son
[01:23.725]And your grip it all a done you load the clip inn your gun
[01:26.773]It hard fee smile with everybody wen yah meet everyday
[01:29.766]All when yah do good
[01:31.241]You still a get beat everyday
[01:33.121]No have no ten fee lose yah still den peon the street everyday
[01:36.195]If you go prison at least yah get fee eat everyday
[01:38.731]A long time me did a warn dim
[01:42.833]Say the youths dim need fee eat some
[01:44.459]Food a that can calm dim
[01:48.885]Dem never listen when dim hear a shot a drizzle
[01:51.133]Well here comes the storm then
[01:55.314]When the thunder start roll
[01:56.534]And get out of control we can't disarm them
[02:04.580]When we actions uh mirror what a come from we lips
[02:07.696]Simply means we must be a nation of hypocrites
[02:10.659]Politicians come from among us as far I can see
[02:14.78]If semen wrong with them then some must be wrong with we
[02:17.90]A we meek them a we elect them
[02:19.967]And all the crap them a dish a we a take them
[02:23.05]So it's a little insane when we start complaining
[02:26.583]When the bullets start raining
[02:28.140]When a we the creator fee the harm them
[02:32.829]Say the youths dim need fee eat some
[02:35.25]Food a that can calm dim
[02:38.574]I got care fee would treats me na
[02:40.697]Dreams for na ding well storm dim then
[02:44.968]When the thunder start roll
[02:46.331]And get out of control we can't disarm them
[02:54.210]You know what me can't gain tick you
[02:56.265]Say the youths dim a go drop the barrette
[02:57.962]Hell me me can't even promise you say me a go act better
[03:02.178]But one thing's for sure we can meek a effort
[03:04.618]And that at least we can do before we leaf earth
[03:09.98]Every boy every girl every woman every man together we can
[03:15.547]Every saint every sinner every politician together we can
[03:21.880]Every teacher every lawyer every doctor and every di don
[03:28.200]Together we can
[03:31.295]Together we can