Number one in your life's blueprint should be
A deep belief
In your own dignity
Your own worth
And your own sombodiness
Nuff a di youths dem have potential
Overshadowed by bad credential
Crime on the rise with no prevention yeah
In need of intervention
Look in the mirror ask yourself this question
Bad example or influential
My mind and soul is my greatest weapon
Mi nuh wah nuh gun... eh
It's a rocky road, where poverty is well known
Down inna the ghetto, oh yeah... eh
Concrete jungle people loving and humble
But a chaos when the guns start rumble
Down inna the ghetto. yeah
Oh yeah eh
Free the youths, do nuh abuse dem youth ya
Let them know know a Marcus or a Martin Luther
Nuh use the music glorify the life of shooters
The youths dem want the truth suh mi a talk like Muta
Mi seh nuh abuse dem youth ya mek dem know
A Marcus or a Martin Luther, eh
Nuh bother come degrade the black woman juss cool jah
A dem bare di fruits
Nuff a di youths dem have potential
Overshadowed by bad credential
Crime on the rise with no prevention chro
In need of intervention
Look in the mirror ask yourself this question
Bad example or influential
My mind and soul is my greatest weapon
Mi nuh wah nuh gun
People a run and blood a run nuh wah nuh gun
And some a moan some a holla some a bawl
Just like a bud dem shoot yuh down dem youth ya dumb
Dem better learn cah know one day Jah Jah a come
Nah pretty it up cause dem nah pity the cubs
And the youths them a the future suh nuh put dem inna box
Babylon system falling down all the youth dem a get up
Dem nuh wah togetherness
Dem wah di whole a we split up
Nuff a di youths dem have potential
Overshadowed by bad credential
Crime on the rise with no prevention yeah
In need of intervention
Look in the mirror ask yourself this question
Bad example or influential
My mind and soul is my greatest weapon
Mi nuh wah nuh gun... eh
No mi nuh wah nuh gun, no
Mi nuh wah nuh gun, Mi nuh wah nuh gun
No
Mi nuh wah nuh gun
Mi nuh wah nuh gun.eh
Nuff a di youths dem have potential
Overshadowed by bad credential
Crime on the rise with no prevention yeah
In need of intervention
Look in the mirror ask yourself this question
Bad example or influential
My mind and soul is my greatest weapon
Mi nuh wah nuh gun...
In, your various fields of endeavor
Your gonna be deciding has the days and the years unfolds
What you will do in life and what your life's work will be
Once you discover what it will be set out to do it And to do it well