I Know Why

N.C. No one should be blamed but dem Gm Eb Hey, ghetto youths They a treat di poor below average Bb F/A Tell dem what we need now Gm Eb Talk up, speak up Shall perish, an throw away like garbage Bb F/A No hold back, nah nah now Gm Eb A di Professor a me talkin fi the people Bb F/A Me nah go mek dem drive aroun like no vehicle Gm Eb Words dem nah deal wit the right Bb F/A We no go give up without put up a fight, God know Gm Eb I know why, di youths a rebel Bb F/A Unno story of di ghetto, now tings no look well Gm Eb Di dutty works weh dem a preach, dem a go dead an go a hell Bb F/A How you fi tek weh all the tings dem weh di street beggars a sell Gm Eb I know why, di place no run merry Bb F/A Why mek your tings every day another one a bury Gm Eb It set up to we survive any means necessary Bb F/A You split up all di ghetto's in a war territory now Gm Eb Dem a di cause fi youths bruk out bad Bb F/A A who now issue guns fi di youths dem go rob Gm Eb Di garrison dem waan treat like home fi di dogs Bb F/A But di ghetto full a star like American flag Gm Eb Me believe in di ghetto, I swear Bb F/A Dem only promise tings weh dem no mean, cah dem no care Gm Eb Dis a di warmth to my brothers an me sisters Bb F/A So me lef unno to Jah, come me a chant couple Scriptures Gm Eb I know why, di youths a rebel Bb F/A Unno story of di ghetto, now tings no look well Gm Eb Di dutty works weh dem a preach, dem a go dead an go a hell Bb F/A How you fi tek weh all the tings dem weh di street beggars a sell Gm Eb I know why, di place no run merry Bb F/A Why mek your tings every day another one a bury Gm Eb It set up to we survive any means necessary Bb F/A You split up all di ghetto's in a war territory now Gm Eb Oh, it's so easy a fi dem, harder fi we Bb F/A Di world need education, so I can be free Gm Eb Me waan see elevation for di nation Bb F/A Stop confuse di youth dem mind wit your tel-lie-vision Gm And technically speakin Eb Bb Me beg you unno put dis inna unno mind an draw off a meetin F/A Gm Corruption stop, members dem get deletin Eb Dem biggest plan is to get rich Bb F/A Dem gaining interest while dem in dead sleepin, a devil dem Gm Eb I know why, di youths a rebel Bb F/A Unno story of di ghetto, now tings no look well Gm Eb Di dutty works weh dem a preach, dem a go dead an go a hell Bb F/A How you fi tek weh all the tings dem weh di street beggars a sell Gm Eb I know why, di place no run merry Bb F/A Why mek your tings every day another one a bury Gm Eb It set up to we survive any means necessary Bb F/A You split up all di ghetto's in a war territory now Gm Eb Bb Dem a devil, dem a devil (devil) F/A Gm Dem a walk wit di devil (fi real) Eb Bb Dem no waan see youths rich (rich) F/A Gm But we no know a name quick (quick) Eb Bb True, dem see youths a mek progress (step up) F/A Gm Dem no waan we show we best (Selah) Eb But a we have di trophy, yes Bb F/A Ghetto youths call 'pon Jah fi di gloriest Gm Eb I know why, di youths a rebel Bb F/A Unno story of di ghetto, now tings no look well Gm Eb Di dutty works weh dem a preach, dem a go dead an go a hell Bb F/A How you fi tek weh all the tings dem weh di street beggars a sell Gm Eb I know why, di place no run merry Bb F/A Why mek your tings every day another one a bury Gm Eb It set up to we survive any means necessary Bb F/A You split up all di ghetto's in a war territory now Gm Eb I know why, di youths a rebel Bb F/A Unno story of di ghetto, now tings no look well Gm Eb Di dutty works weh dem a preach, dem a go dead an go a hell Bb F/A How you fi tek weh all the tings dem weh di street beggars a sell Gm Eb I know why, di place no run merry Bb F/A Why mek your tings every day another one a bury Gm Eb It set up to we survive any means necessary Bb F/A You split up all di ghetto's in a war territory now Gm Eb Bb F/A