[ti:Ghetto Youth]
[ar:Vybz Kartel]
[al:Kingston Story: Deluxe Edition]
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[00:00.00]Ghetto Youth - Vybz Kartel
[00:01.82]Ah jah jah open gay rights society
[00:08.13]Teacha fi di ghetto youths dem alrite
[00:14.74]Tired fi see another mudda cry
[00:17.86]Wi alone face di sacrifice
[00:20.76]But no matter
[00:21.58]Wah dem say
[00:22.87]Ghetto youth haffi still survive
[00:27.44]Wi hol' di faith alone from sun up till sun rise
[00:30.84]Ah we dem prosecute and terrorise
[00:34.13]But no matter wah dem say
[00:36.12]Ghetto youth haffi still survive
[00:39.48]Well alrite
[00:40.92]Mi born and mi raise inna di ghetto yeah
[00:44.12]Hungry nights hungry days weh mi haffi face
[00:47.55]Mi lef school without nuh subjects
[00:50.91]Society nuh show nuh interest
[00:54.10]Everyday inna di ghetto ah di same ting
[00:57.61]Survival survival of di fittest
[01:01.12]Babylon nuh give wi access
[01:04.19]Suh bredda against bredda inna rat race
[01:07.28]Mi watch mi granny bring di money tru di church door
[01:10.50]She seh di pastor tell har seh fi hope more
[01:14.02]Dem seh heaven inna sky but mi doan sure
[01:17.32]Cah mi don't si nuh brochure
[01:19.59]All mi see ah ghetto youth ah die
[01:21.70]Tired fi see another mudda cry
[01:24.51]Wi alone face di sacrifice
[01:27.35]But no matter wah dem say
[01:29.47]Ghetto youth haffi still survive
[01:34.11]Hol' di faith alone from sun up till sun rise
[01:37.51]Ah we dem prosecute and terrorise
[01:40.82]But no matter wah dem say
[01:42.86]Ghetto youth haffi still survive
[01:47.67]Mi really waan fi nuh where is the future
[01:50.50]Fi jamaica and di whole ah dem ghetto youth ya
[01:54.60]Bright girl she nah've nuh fadda
[01:57.19]Fi pay di school fee she nah've ah mudda
[02:00.59]Suppose yuh hear seh she turn a dirty dancer
[02:03.77]Suppose yuh hear seh she turn a dirty dancer
[02:07.28]Society why yuh mek di crime eat away di ghetto like a cancer
[02:12.15]Mi waah yuh answer
[02:13.88]Mi watch mi granny bring di money tru di church door
[02:17.21]She seh di pastor tell har seh fi hope more
[02:20.70]Dem seh heaven inna sky but mi doan sure
[02:24.05]Cah mi don't si nuh brochure
[02:26.21]All mi see ah ghetto youth ah die
[02:28.22]Tired fi see another mudda cry
[02:31.18]Wi alone face di sacrifice
[02:33.77]But no matter wah dem say
[02:36.16]Ghetto youth haffi still survive
[02:40.79]Hol' di faith alone from sun up till sun rise
[02:44.14]Ah we dem prosecute and terrorise
[02:47.44]But no matter wah dem say
[02:49.47]Ghetto youth haffi still survive
[02:52.75]Well alrite
[02:55.00]Ghetto youth from jamaica
[02:57.80]Trinidad an antigua
[03:01.54]Venezula belize and cuba
[03:08.13]Mi bredda dem inna angola
[03:11.50]Zimbabwe black soldier
[03:14.48]Palestine gaza
[03:17.77]Children
[03:21.39]Tired fi see another mudda cry
[03:24.51]Wi alone face di sacrifice
[03:27.06]But no matter wah dem say
[03:29.48]Ghetto youth haffi still survive
[03:34.13]Hol' di faith alone from sun up till sun rise
[03:37.49]Ah wi dem prosecute and terrorise
[03:40.79]But no matter wah dem say
[03:42.82]Ghetto youth haffi still survive
[03:46.09]Well alrite