Dem nah like it when me talk dem way Dem nah like it when mi move dem way (Cause dem nah rate me) Dem rather see me locked down in a cage Dem rather see me take me life away Cause dem hate me Yes I need this now When me talk bout me freedom The mandem get loud Bang bang you hear me knocking on the door 10 toes to the floor waving the mic like a 44 Born ready to die, born ready for war Bout to shift into beast mode Hear the lion talk Yes, I am appalled I'm disgusted by the thieves I'm disgusted by their flaws Lift every voice and sing We cannot live this way Dem nah like it when me talk dem way Dem nah like it when me move dem way Cause dem nah rate me Dem rather see me locked down in a cage Dem rather see me take me life away Cause dem hate me They don't like it when I talk like that All they wanna do is pull me back They don't like it when I make that noise They don't like it, they don't like it When I use my voice And they like it when I grab the mic again Fire boom through your system because the truth offends See I could give it to ya but what you gon do with it Keeper of the flame I pass the torch and watch the youth spit it Yeah, the kings courts corrupted the people can't trust it with no one to confront it And politricks stay busted, cause everyone wants peace but not equal rights and justice Lift every voice and sing We cannot live this way Dem nah like it when me talk dem way Dem nah like it when mi move dem way (Cause dem nah rate me) Dem rather see me locked down in a cage Dem rather see me take me life away Cause dem hate me They don't like it when I talk like that All they wanna do is pull me back They don't like it when I make that noise They don't like it, they don't like it When I use my voice ♪ Dem fuss when gunshot buss but dem nah do nuttin fi stop the violence They counteract violence with violence And they do nothing but teach us violence Dem say trust but who we ah go trust Nuff of the politician deh out of touch They counteract violence with violence And they do nothing but teach us violence Dem nah like it when me talk dem way Dem nah like it when mi move dem way (Cause dem nah rate me) Dem rather see me locked down in a cage Dem rather see me take me life away Cause dem hate me Dem nah like it when me talk dem way Dem nah like it when mi move dem way (Cause dem nah rate me) Dem rather see me locked down in a cage Dem rather see me take me life away Cause dem hate me They don't like it when I talk like that All they wanna do is pull me back They don't like it when I make that noise They don't like it, they don't like it When I use my voice See they don't like it when me, they don't like it when me Use my voice They never like it when me, they never like it when me Use my voice