Likkle yuh know yuh would a fall
Workin' at a restaurant, yuh can't afford a food innah
When man mek dat phone call
(Know yuh would a fall)
As a juvenile in di ghetto were growin' up
Now yuh modda pon har belly and a bawl
(Oh, Lord)
(Back against di wall)
But yuh shouldn't lick di bank down at di mall
Now yuh back against di wall
Now yuh modda pon har belly and a bawl
Know seh Santa Claus neva visit dis, yah rasta, yah
Neva visit di yute dem in di ghetto weh ya suffa
His gunshot to rahtid
Well, policeman find a gun weh forty man, gone a prison fah?
Yuh see a ghetto yute wit a gun na, call him no boy
Till policeman back him up
Oh, now, now, now, now, now, yeah
But yuh shouldn't lick di bank down at di mall
Ghetto yute it's time for us to be strong
When man mek dat phone call
Workin' at a butty poor, yuh can't afford a shoes innah
Lack of education wid all we abilities stall, hey, ya
(Pon har belly and a bawl)
Shoot out his way, escape, he's fabulous
Thats all I got to say about dat yuh know
When man mek dat phone call
Juan, he was a victim of circumstances
Likkle yuh know yuh would a fall
People dem a say this is one cantankerous boy
Who been build a one [unverified] from mi was a baby
(Oh, now, now, now, now)
(Bank down at di mall)
Their big guns wanted boy have showin' us
Seh dat yuh badda than all
(Bank down at di mall)
(Bank dung at di mall)
Likkle yuh know yuh would a fall
(Know yuh would a fall)
Di system create by Babylon, so fire bun pon Vatican
(Oh, now, now, now, now)
Let mi give dem di whole story, yeah, ya, ya
Feel se dat me right mi fren? No rasta
Hey, but now di back against di wall
(Back against di wall)
(Back against di wall)
Likkle yuh know yuh would a fall
'Cause everyday a black man kill anodda black man, whoa
Now yuh modda pon har belly and a bawl
It's like workin' at a hospital, yuh can't afford fi see innah
Jamaican most wanted, he's dangerous
(Know yuh would a fall)
And they keep tell him everyday that gun is no toy
(Pon har belly and a bawl)
(Back against di wall)
Di system weh dem have yah it create this crisis
Lock off jobs in all di communities
But when yuh back against di wall
(Know yuh would a fall)
(Pon har belly and a bawl)
(Oh, now, now, now, now, yeah, ah)
(Pon har belly and a bawl)
But yuh shouldn't lick di bank dung at di mall
Yute man wise up and live as one, yeah, yah, yah, yah
Now yuh modda pon har belly and a bawl
Whoa, lawd, lawd, lawd
(Bank down at di mall)
When man mek dat phone call
His nickname afta dat is money
Seh dat yuh badda than all
Mon yuh shouldn't lick di bank down at di mall
Seh dat yuh badda than all
As a ghetto yute yuh have a few opportunities
Seh dat yuh badda than all
So now yuh back against di wall
