tan watch the badmind print 'pon dem forehead
true this time we no get fi carry
nothing fi dem from foreign
dem love things
but we love people
we love good and dem love evil
if we flop tomorrow that would a sweet you
but it naah go work
no
it naah work
no it naah work
though you i wish fi we go below dirt
it naah work
never gonna work
rise we a rise when you wish fi we hurt
tio
it naah work
no it cyaan work
a jah a guide so your obeah get jerk
we know you try your best
but it's pointless
'cause nothing naah go work
cyaan believe seh you come a we party
just fi find out if it flop or not
you never come fi support we
you come fi find something fi go road and chat
sometimes a the ones weh you least expect
have the longest
sharpest knife a your neck
yeh a try cut you
waan' stop your breath
but jah jah
never fail i yet
that's why
it naah work
no it naah work
though you i wish fi we go below dirt
it naah work
never gonna work
rise we a rise when you pray fi we hurt
tio
it naah work
no it cyaan work
a jah a guide so your obeah get jerk
we know you try your best
but it's pointless
'cause nothing naah go work
we done find out seh dem no like we
so everything we do dem criticize it and fight it
as a god seh mi hours jump off so fi dem wifey
a no spite we dweet fa
we just bless by the almighty
that's why
it naah work
no it naah work
though you i wish fi we go below dirt
tio
it naah work
never gonna work
rise we a rise when you pray fi we hurt
pool
it naah work
no it naah work
a jah a guide so your obeah get jerk
we know you try your best
but it's pointless
'cause nothing naah go work
naah go work
no
naah go work
no work
no way
so gwaan sprinkle the oil weh you want a we foot
your dutty heart
dutty mind get shook
inna my eye pagan cyaan look
so listen weh we sing inna the hook
hey-ey
it naah work
no it naah work
though you i wish fi we go below dirt
it naah work
never gonna work
rise we a rise when you pray fi we hurt
tio
it naah work
no it cyaan work
a jah a guide so your obeah get jerk
we know you try your best
but it's pointless
'cause nothing naah go work
no way
nothing no weh you try
nothing naah go work
daseca
daseca
tell dem something fi me now
tell dem this fi me now
mi a rise
they a waan' see we drop
never gonna flop
naah work
no it naah work
though you i wish fi we go below dirt
pool
it naah work
never gonna work
rise we a rise when you pray fi we hurt
tio
it naah work
no it cyaan work
a jah a guide so your obeah get jerk
we know you try your best
but it's pointless
'cause nothing naah go work