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Pain lyrics with English Translations
[Verse 1:Jay-A] Weh mi come from yuh affi have a gun pon yuh (Where I come from you have to have a gun on you) Every man bad an’ waan prove wah dem can duh (Every man bad and want prove what they can do you) Wen di feds come anybody cyaan tell pon yuh (When the feds come anybody can tell on you) And wen yuh dead is wen dey most money spend pon yuh (And when you’re dead is when the most money spend on you) Can’t trust friend can’t trust family tuh (Can’t trust friend can’t trust family too) Caah dem wi gi yuh corn like a hominy tuh (Cause they will give you corn like a hominy too) And mi granny teach mi dis from mi likkle (And my grandmother teach this since I’m little) Suh wen yuh mek it from weh yuh come from it’s a miracle (So when you make it from where you are it’s a miracle)
[Bridge 1:Mavado] Wi a come from real bad life (We’re coming from real bad life) Some jeepas creepas life Weh di dawgs dem nuh sleep at night (Where the dogs don’t sleep at night) If yuh f**k around an’ a real drive by (If you f**k around and it’s real drive by) Oh yeah
[Verse 2:Mavado] Mi play mi part a yow ah dudus badness man a talk (I play my part yo it’s dudus badness I’m talking) Long before some p**sy could a talk (Long before some p**sy could’ve talk) Me keep a AK close tuh mi heart (I keep an AK close to my heart) Killa’s living a di wild we feed pon wild cart (Killers living in the wild we feed on wild cart) Yuh fi know where di badness start (You should know where the badness start) Fat boss a deh godfather fi New York (Fat boss is the godfather for New York) In di game if yuh right hand anuh fren yuh chop it off (In the game if your right hand isn’t friend you chop it off) Legendary to di craft (Legendary to the craft)
[Chorus:Dexta Daps] Di world full of hate an de street nave no love, no love (The world is full of hate and the street don’t have any love, any love) Cyaah left a ting deh weh mek shot a sing like chorus, chorus (Can’t leave that thing that makes shot sing like chorus, chorus) Everybadii ring guard mi still pray (Everybody ring guard I still pray) Mi si fren a kill fren an get famous (I see friend killing friend and get famous) No love, no love
[Verse 3: Dexta Daps] Gun inna pram police nuh search baby (Gun in pram police don’t search baby) Browning fi a lease a Mercedes (Browning should lease a Mercedes) Set up yuh friend but that still nuh persuade me (Set up your friend but that still don’t persuade me) Nuh mek yuh battery ah a scare a church lady (Don’t make your battery scare a church lady) (Ohhh) Inna my skeem Hearse a work daily (In my scheme Hearse working daily) Marrow a fly high like a burst space ship (Marrow flying high like a burst spaceship) Police a link wid parrot an’ canary (Police linking with parrot and canary) Dey government a de root di world crazy (The government is the root the world crazy)
[Bridge 2;Jay-A] Streets is like carnage So savage it’s so savage Wen yuh touch dey road yuh affi have a gun pon yuh (When you touch the road you have a gun on you) Streets is like carnage it’s so savage savage (Streets is like carnage it’s so savage savage) Have di bat an’ dey duppy dem a run from yuh run from yuh
[Verse 4:Mavado] At di age of 13 di streets tun mi tuh a monsta mi nuh jus bad (At the age of 13 the streets turn me to a monster I’m not just bad) Hard life bring pain mi a custom (Hard life bring pain I’m custom) A deh belly a dey beast mi a bust from (The belly of the beast I’m bursting from) Dawgs eat dawgs (Dogs eat dogs) Give us mental bruck dung (Give us mental break down) Pure criminal, and di poorer class get pay minimal (Pure criminal, and the poorer class get pay minimal) Politician drop replying so clinical Yet wen dem dead a state funeral (Yet when they’re dead it’s state funeral)
(Repeat Chorus:Dexta Daps)
[Outro:Jay-A] Weh mi come from yuh affi have a gun pon yuh (Where I come from you have to have a gun on you) Every man bad an’ waan prove wah dem can duh (Every man bad and want prove what they can do you) Wen di feds come anybody cyaan tell pon yuh (When the feds come anybody can tell on you) And wen yuh dead is wen dey most money spend pon yuh (And when you’re dead is when the most money spend on you)
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