Alborosie - Tax War Lyrics

in jamaica do doo doo dooo
hey, tax war, war over yah,
hey prime minister see it and watch out,
people a ball who di sufferer,
so the emperor haffi chant down babylon.


no man is an island so tell me what you say,
excellence we tired of no rent today, dont down the patti boy and no food no di death,
so we walking blindfolded pon di edge,
i see my people trying through their mind, the paradise surround depon prime time.
lootin, extortion, stealing and raping, victims abused by the evil man
police and bad mind (batman XD), whose the criminal,
the one with the guns or the ones with the badge?
the big area don on the super message,
we dead outta gun and dem a live large. chorus


Rit.
war,war over yah
hey prime minister see it and watch out,
people a ball who di sufferer,
so the emperor haffi chant down babylon


big tax dem to I so movement cant give up, the bridge start shake up, the post start crack up,
the water too rough so we get the plan jacked,
its a shark attack government turn their back pon we.
we aggo suffa, we tough like a rock but we step pon butter,
it will get betta yeh,
it nah get betta,
100 degrees and we wearing sweata.


Rit.
war,war over yah
hey prime minister see it and watch out
people a ball who di sufferer
so teh emperor haffi chant down babylon

(strumental)


if i was a politican i would help my people out listening to the voice of who can shout,
but now things get rough and the world can be hard so it go and jam dem down.

Rit.
war over yah
hey prime minister see it and watch out
people a ball who di sufferer
so the emperor haffi chant down babylon

yes prime minister all i see is war.

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