Living when yuh poor it coming like a sin Most time look pon di meal and ya cyaan buy a ting Most time yuh gamble, Jah know yuh nah win Grandma go to church and she have no one friend
When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh seekin' for more When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh axing for more When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh seekin' for more When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh axing for more
Beco' dem so poor no lock no deh pon de door So much a dem dem a fi sleep pon di floor Beco' dem so poor no lock no deh pon de door So much a dem dem a fi sleep pon di floor Ca' living as a poor, it coming like a sin Yuh look pon di meal and ya cyaan buy a ting Most a yuh gamble, Jah know yuh nah win Yuh look pon di meal and yuh cyaan buy a ting Most a yuh gamble, Jah know yuh nah win Grandma go to church and she have no one friend De youth dem in the ghetto most a dem suffering De youth dem in the ghetto most a dem suffering
When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh seekin' for more When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh axing for more So much a dem some a sleep pon di floor Cyaan buy a good lock fi dem door When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh seekin' for more When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh axing for more
Seh living as a poor it coming like a sin Yuh look pon di meal and ya cyaan buy a ting Most time yuh gamble, Jah know yuh nah win Grandma go to church and she have no one friend De youth dem in the ghetto most a dem suffering
When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh seekin' for more When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh axing for more So much of dem no lock no deh pon de door When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh seekin' for more When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh askin' for more
But so much of dem no lock no deh pon de door So much a dem some a sleep pon di floor Most time yuh gamble, Jah know yuh nah win Children in the ghetto most a dem suffering Grandma go to church and she have no one friend Children in the ghetto most a dem suffering Grandma go to church and she have no one friend Jahman Jahman Jahman in coming like a sin
When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh seekin' for more When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh askin' for more
Seh living very poor it coming like a sin Most time me gamble, Jah know me nah win Grandma go to church and she have no one friend De youth dem in the ghetto most a dem suffering Grandma go to church and she have no one friend Me look pon di meal and me cyaan buy a ting Belly full on it, full a well Jahman, Jahman, Jahman it a big suffering Ca' belly full on it, full a well Jahman, Jahman, Jahman it a big suffering
When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh seekin' for more When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh askin' for more
And so much of dem no lock no deh pon de door So much a dem dem a fi sleep pon di floor
When yuh poor, when yuh poor Yuh askin' for more When yuh poor, when yuh poor...