Before mi sit down and dead fi hungry Prefer tear the road from town to country Wi cyaa be no gazer in a them yah last days yah Riley, wi tell them seh a out a road wi seh Anyweh the money deh check mi round deh Reound deh mi deh Mi naw go itch up in a yah Rapped up under sheet Out a road mi seh, food haffi eat Yow a out a road wi seh Anywhe the monney deh check mi round deh Round deh mi deh Mi naw go sit down and a panda Naw relax pon no veranda When money call mi haffi answer Them wonder if macka in a mi bed Mi cyaa sleep caw the money plan up in a mi head Si the road deh, the white line mi turning it red Before mi si mi daughter hungry mi rather dead Buss off head fi the one weh try stop da food yah From a likkle youth mi deh in a da hunting mood yah Hustler from when mi deh pon suda And meck it worst, mi get big and get mi likkle junior Riley, wi tell them seh a out a road wi seh Anyweh the money deh check mi round deh Reound deh mi deh Mi naw go itch up in a yah Rapped up under sheet Out a road mi seh, food haffi eat Yow a out a road wi seh Anywhe the monney deh check mi round deh Round deh mi deh Mi naw go sit down and a panda Naw relax pon no veranda When money call mi haffi answer I prefer to ask than to beg But mi prefer to beg than to theft Hustle fi mi own that’s my belief Go hard fi every sheet and every leaf Every coin pree devour fi the treader Any means fi the greens ghetto dreams Mi no have none but mi full a ghetto plan So this mi haffi seh to all the little ghetto ones Education, determination, equal elevation Uplift yo nation Riley, wi tell them seh a out a road wi seh Anyweh the money deh check mi round deh Reound deh mi deh Mi naw go itch up in a yah Rapped up under sheet Out a road mi seh, food haffi eat Yow a out a road wi seh Anywhe the monney deh check mi round deh Round deh mi deh Mi naw go sit down and a panda Naw relax pon no veranda When money call mi haffi answer Them wonder if macka in a mi bed Mi cyaa sleep caw the money plan up in a mi head Si the road deh, the white line mi turning it red Before mi si mi daughter hungry mi rather dead Buss off head fi the one weh try stop da food yah From a likkle youth mi deh in a da hunting mood yah Hustler from when mi deh pon suda And meck it worst, mi get big and get mi likkle junior Riley, wi tell them seh a out a road wi seh Anyweh the money deh check mi round deh Reound deh mi deh Mi naw go itch up in a yah Rapped up under sheet Out a road mi seh, food haffi eat Yow a out a road wi seh Anywhe the monney deh check mi round deh Round deh mi deh Mi naw go sit down and a panda Naw relax pon no veranda When money call mi haffi answer