Said thys is my True story Said thys is my ghetto story Hey
See, I was born poor many men who didn't have notin' Came to America to make sometin' outta sometin' See we Africans we love Found my way up to da top like it wasn't
And hooked up wit Puerto Ricans up in Jersey We use to be laa baw and pot see Had a lot sometin', after union city In a of projects in NYC
I remember those when hell was my home When me and mama bed was a big a foam An mi never like bathe and my hair never mama gone a work me go street go roam
I remember Danny dem tek me snow cone An mek him bredda dem kick up Jerome I when we visit dem wid pure big stone An the boy Danny pop out something weh full
But dats no betta to play around me And I kept the AK displayed around me And I moved out to da eight to find more And I found out Cars make dan weed
I when we run, Fatta get him knee blown An mi best friend Richie get, two him dome I remember so the tun inna warzone An, madda fly him out, cau she get a loan
(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 Yesterday Mickey me pan mi phone Mi say
Wi get di ting dem, dem outta now Mi squeeze seven and the whole a dem a now (This a story) Wi have whole heap a 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 whole community a greatly (Real story) Rah, rah, rah, rah Hey
I remember bout '80, explode When a Trinity and Tony dem a run road That a long before Laing dem and Bigga Ford Adams dem a Corporal nuh know the road code
I when we rob the chiney shop down the road An rumour it sey the chiney man have a sword But we did a one pop wey make outta board So you know the next day mama pot
How could be? Shop, shops in the city me the relieve thought of flee Some po po styll caught up wit me But I got locked up
Then while I was out Broke us locked out, then they let me out but Two later my brother skrew got shot up And got the whole block royal now wat Rah
Jamaica get screw, tru an glutton manipulate and press yutes button But we rich now ,so dem caan man notin Cuz a we a mek a nyaam fish an' mutton, ehh
Ova dehso mek mi tell some'in Tru mi dey a now a guy kill me cousin An mi sey TD deh dey but him sey he wasnt Anytime mi fly him a get bout dozen 'cause
Wi get di ting dem, dem outta now Mi seven and the whole a dem a duck now (This a story) Wi have whole heap a extra clip cau we nuh 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 community a live (Real story) Rah, rah, rah, rah Hey
I remember those days when hell was my When me and bed was a big piece a foam An mi never like bathe and my hair never When mama gone a work me go go roam
I remember when dem tek me snow cone An mek him likkle dem kick up Jerome I remember when we visit dem wid big stone An the boy Danny pop out something weh chrome
I remember when we run, get him knee blown An mi best friend get, two inna him dome I remember so the avenue tun warzone An' Mickey madda fly him out, cau she get a
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