Seen It Before lyrics with English Translations
[Intro] Some seh dem a run place (Some say they are controlling place) Nuff get erase, cyah replace (A lot get erase, can’t replace) My dawgs watch di road, (My dogs watch the road,) Yeah, yeah, Alrite (Alright)
[Chorus] Some seh dem hardcore, (Some say they’re hardcore,) I’ve seen it all before, One more body drop dung pon floor, (One more body drop down on floor,) I’ve seen it all before, Two fren a par, shot fiyah, skull bore, (Two friend linking, shot fire, skull bore,) I’ve seen it all before, Prison an’ morgue cyah hol’ nuttin’ more (Prison and morgue can’t hold nothing more) I’ve seen it all before
[Post-Chorus] Some a tek up badness pon street eh, (Some taking up badness on the street eh,) Man been dere dun dat, (Man been there done that,) Screw face cyah frighten wi yeah, (Screw face can’t frighten us yeah,) Man been dere dun dat, (Man been there done that,) An’ bare lip service wen yuh si dem, (And a lot of talking when you see them) Badness nuh mek outta tuff chat, (Badness don’t make out of tough chat) An’ all di hype dem a hype, (And all the hype they hype,) Dem nuh frighten wi, (They don’t frighten us) Because man been dere dun dat (Because man been there done that)
[Verse 1] Some likkle jus come, jus’ born, (Some little jus come, just born,) Si dem a trace suh dem gwan (See them arguing that’s how they act) Time dem a waste betta dem jus’ calm (Time they’re wasting better they just calm) An’ mi nuh work affa people fi function, (And I don’t work after people to function,) Alrite (Alright) Dawg mi si dis everyday, (Dog I see this everyday,) Nuff pretend fi be something dat their not, (A lot pretend to be something that their not,) One likkle piece a cheese ketch di Rat, (One little piece of cheese catch the Rat,) Suh dem run up inna death trap, alrite (So they run up in death trap, alright)
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[Verse 2] Nowadays tings ain’t di same (These days things ain’t the same) Nuff a dem sick in dem brain (A lot of them are sick in their brain) Man a tek life everyday fi claim fame (Man is taking life everyday to claim fame) Some a di Don (Some of the Dons,) Dem a switch an’ change lane (They are switching and changing lane) Alrite, mi neva know (Alright, I never know) Seh mi woulda born an’ grow (That I would born and grow) Fi si tings like dis (To see things like this) Now mi know, (Now I know,) Seh di smaller yuh (That the smaller you) Keep yuh circle dat a less risk (Keep your circle that’s less risk) Yute gwan aim fi yuh goal (Youth continue aim to your goal) An’ strive inna life (And strive in life) Fi di tings yuh achieve (For the things you achieve) Keep it straight and positive Some a dem naah practice (Some of them not practicing) Wah dem preach (What they’re preaching) One day change mus’ come (One day change must come) Affi learn fi stan’ firm pon yuh feet (Have to learn to stand firm on your feet) A nuh everybaddi yuh fi watch (It’s not everybody you should watch) An’ folla caah some (And follow cause some) N’ave nuh where a reach (Don’t have nowhere reaching)
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