Said thys is my True story Said is my story Real ghetto Hey
See, I was poor like many men who didn't have notin' Came to America to make sometin' outta sometin' See we Africans we love my way up to da top like it wasn't nothing
And hooked up wit some 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 those days when hell was my home When me and mama bed was a big a foam An mi never like bathe and my hair comb When mama a work me go street go roam
I when Danny dem tek me snow cone An mek him likkle bredda dem kick up I remember we visit dem wid pure big stone An the boy Danny pop out weh full chrome
But dats no betta than to play me And I kept the AK displayed around me And I moved out to da eight to find more And I out Cars make more dan weed
I remember when we run, get him knee blown An mi friend Richie get, two inna him dome I remember so the avenue tun inna An, Mickey madda fly him out, cau she get a
(What?) But, Mickey go to foreign and go tun Al Mek whole a money and sen in our own Now a we a lock the city and, is well known Mickey call me pan mi phone Mi say
Wi get di ting dem, dem luck now Mi seven and the whole a dem a duck now (This a story) Wi have heap a extra clip cau we nuh bruk now (True story) Rah, rah, rah, rah
(Said my story) Wi get di ting dem, so dem haffi wi (Akon Story) Cau we a tek it to them wicked of (This is my story) And now the whole 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 dem a Corporal nuh know the road 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 make board So you the next day mama pot overload
How that be? Shop, shops in the city me the relieve Never thought of Some hotter po po styll up wit me But then I got up
while I was boxed out Broke us some locked out, then let me out but Two Years my brother skrew got shot up And got the whole block like now wat Rah
get screw, tru greed an glutton Politics manipulate and press yutes But we rich now ,so dem caan tell man Cuz a we a mek a nyaam fish an' mutton, ehh
Ova dehso mek mi unnu some'in Tru mi dey a foreign now a guy 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 ting dem, so dem haffi wi (Akon Story) Cau we a tek it to wicked of lately (This is my story)
And now the community a live greatly (Real story) Rah, rah, rah, rah Hey
I those days when hell was my home When me and mama bed was a big piece a An mi never like bathe and my never comb When mama gone a work me go go roam
I remember Danny dem tek me snow cone An mek him likkle dem kick up Jerome I remember when we visit dem wid pure big An the boy Danny pop out something weh chrome
I when we run, Fatta get him knee blown An mi best friend get, two inna him dome I remember so the avenue tun inna An' Mickey madda fly him out, cau she get a
But, Mickey go to foreign and go tun Al Mek whole heap a and sen in our own Now a we a lock the city and, that is known Yesterday Mickey call me pan mi Mi say