Said is my story True story Said thys is my Real ghetto Hey
See, I was born like many men who didn't have notin' Came to America trying to sometin' outta sometin' See we Africans we huntin' Found my way up to da top it wasn't nothing
And hooked up wit Puerto Ricans up in Jersey We use to be laa baw and pot see Had a lot after sometin', union city In a couple of in NYC
I remember those days hell was my home When me and mama bed was a big piece a An mi never like and my hair never comb When mama gone a me go street go roam
I remember Danny dem tek me snow cone An mek him likkle dem kick up Jerome I remember when we dem wid pure big stone An the boy Danny pop out something weh chrome
But dats no betta than to around me And knew I the AK displayed around me And I out to da eight to find more cheese And I found out Cars make dan weed
I remember when we run, Fatta get him blown An mi friend Richie get, two inna him dome I remember so the tun inna warzone An, Mickey fly him out, cau she get a loan
(What?) But, go to foreign and go tun Al Capone Mek whole a money and sen in our own Now a we a lock the city and, is well known Yesterday Mickey me pan mi phone Mi say
Wi get di ting dem, dem outta now Mi squeeze and the whole a dem a duck now (This a story) Wi have whole heap a extra cau we nuh bruk now (True story) Rah, rah, rah, rah
(Said my story) Wi get di ting dem, so dem rate wi (Akon Story) Cau we a tek it to them of lately (This is my story) And now the community a live greatly (Real story) Rah, rah, rah, rah Hey
I remember bout '80, Jamaica a Trinity and Tony Hewitt dem a run road That a long before Laing dem and even Ford When Adams dem a Corporal nuh know the code
I remember when we rob the chiney down the road An rumour it sey the chiney man have a sword But we did have a one pop wey outta board So you know the next day mama pot
How that be? Shop, shops in the city call me the thought of flee Some hotter po po styll up wit me But then I got up
while I was boxed out Broke us locked out, then they let me out but Two Years later my brother got shot up And got the whole block like now wat Rah
Jamaica get screw, tru an glutton Politics and press yutes button But we rich now ,so dem tell man notin Cuz a we a mek mama a fish an' mutton, ehh
Ova dehso mek mi unnu some'in Tru mi dey a now a guy kill me cousin An mi here sey TD deh dey but him sey he mi fly down him a get bout dozen 'cause
Wi get di dem, dem outta luck now Mi squeeze and the whole a dem a duck now (This a story) Wi have whole a extra clip cau we nuh bruk now (True story) Rah, rah, rah, rah
(Said my story) Wi get di dem, so dem haffi rate wi (Akon Story) Cau we a tek it to them of lately (This is my story)
And now the whole a live greatly (Real story) Rah, rah, rah, rah Hey
I remember those days when was my home When me and bed was a big piece a foam An mi never like bathe and my hair never When mama a work me go street go roam
I remember Danny dem tek me snow cone An mek him bredda dem kick up Jerome I remember we visit dem wid pure big stone An the boy Danny pop out something weh full
I remember we run, Fatta get him knee blown An mi best friend Richie get, two inna him I so the avenue tun inna warzone An' Mickey fly him out, cau she get a loan
But, Mickey go to and go tun Al Capone Mek whole heap a and sen in our own Now a we a lock the and, that is well known Yesterday Mickey me pan mi phone Mi say