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lyrics
INTRO
Warning Warning warning
I seh who is gonna hold?
Or who is gonna fold?
Well this going out to each and every house!!
VERSE 1
Spinners pon yu waist, story of Bonanza Lost on yu way, looking for an ansa Family a pray, mama have cancar Now you full a rage, full a angar Grew up in a lane, place full a gangsta Some a look a break, waiting for a sponsa Tek the fast lane, some nah waite pon the amba Mi hear three get slain, mi wonda ?
CHOROUS
I hope suh , hope suh yu nuh one a dem I hope suh, hope suh yu nuh one a dem Hey causing problems and so much mayhem Now yu wasting away, wasting away I hope suh, hope suh yu nuh one a dem I hope suh, hope suh yu nuh one a dem Now listen to mi what i am saying breda man Don't be wasting away, wasting away
VERSE 2
Bappa !!! Bappa !!! Bappa !!! Morning to night nuh stopp yah Sounds a siren or police in helicopter I haffi wonda, bulldozer, wall chopper ? Its like dem mining fi lead or copper, non stop yah. The neighbors are waring suh pull down yu shutter dem Tomorrow morning tarpaulin gone up again Curfew drop, soldier tent gone up again I wonda when will it end ?
CHOROUS 2
I hope suh , hope suh yu nuh one a dem I hope suh, hope suh yu nuh one a dem Hey a yu dem seh a cause some much problem Wasting away, wasting away I hope suh, hope suh yu nuh one a dem I hope suh, hope suh yu nuh one a dem Hey yu betta listen exactly what i am saying breda man Don't be wasting away, wasting away
VERSE 3
Police man fed up, Bad man fed up And when dem buck up the whul place lef red up Di whul a dem a ghetto yute, tell dem get up Rise yu head up, look how the system set up The poverty is getting big and everyone get caught in it Illiteracy growing more in a di colleges History shows, when yu create a class privilege What yu lef is civil war fi hits
CHOROUS 3
I hope suh , hope suh yu nuh one a dem I hope suh, hope suh yu nuh one a dem Hey responsible for so much problems Now yu wasting away, wasting away I hope suh, hope suh yu nuh one a dem I hope suh, hope suh yu nuh one a dem Hey i really hope seh yu nuh one a dem That be wasting away, wasting away
VERSE 4
Watch yah !!! Shi got the looks, proper body, proper shape Di same one weh useto reach a school late All over the lane shi a gi man headache But a general shi want because a him a lock the place Now yu son born and tek him fada space Come in a di house wid a big 38 Dis a di result yu contribution create Mama wipe di smile off yu face
CHOROUS 4
I hope suh , hope suh yu nuh one a dem I hope suh, hope suh yu nuh one a dem Hey who have a hand in a so much problem? Now yu wasting away, wasting away I hope suh, hope suh yu nuh one a dem I hope suh, hope suh yu nuh one a dem Hey yu betta listen to everything i'm saying Don't be wasting away, wasting away
credits
from Project Affinity,
released November 6, 2020
Writing by: Clayton Johnson
Composed by: Phillip Williams
Produced by: Clayton Johnson & Phillip Williams
Exile Di Brave, born Clayton Johnson, is a Reggae, Dancehall and World Music artist, hailing from the sunshine city of
Portmore, Jamaica. Raised on a hearty concoction of the musical beats of the 1980s, He was ultimately usurped by the sweet melodies of Jamaican Roots Reggae and the political messages it tells. Exile Di Brave has captivated audiences by Deploying social commentary in his lyrics...more