One Plus One
Intro:
Yes I wanna tell you bout de stories from the ghetto now now
life is tough like rock
I say me know se nough o’ dem will get a bit of a shock
live ’em one day ina de ghetto ’round de clock
Ca dem fi feel how de life ina de block yow
watch me now ca me tell you me say
Chorus:
One plus one I said are equal to two
but in de ghetto see de people say dey know
said a zero and zero are equal to one
watch me now ca me tell you me say
One plus one I said are equal to two
but in de ghetto see de youth dem say dey know
said a zero and zero things must be done yeah
Say check de youth in de ghetto see dem having nothing
a nothing and a nothing hafi make something
so give dem a little give dem a little help or anything
a something and a something are go equal everything x2
I tell yah
Chorus: One Plus One…
Nobod’ are care say nobod’ are check fi de youth
are you fi listen ca me say me tell de truth
ca if we no make a if we no make a plan for dem youth
it are go turn a big pain we can soothe
See dem are leaving de east dem are rushing to de west
dem are looking for a job and dem are hoping for de best
and when you check it out say dem are ina harder test
ina money money honey capitalist contest
See de bigger bigger your elbow sure you are de best
but Jah ways are strange I know se different from de rest
uno hafi dictate to the youth but suggest
and let Jah spirit in dem fi manifest I tell yah
Chorus:
Intro: Yes I wanna tell you bout …
Chorus:
Nobod’ are care say nobod’ are check fi de youth
are you fi listen ca me say me tell de truth
ca if we no make a if we no make a plan for dem youth
it are go turn a big pain we can soothe I tel yah
Chorus: x2