Intro: yo tell dem seh is a empire wi a build roun nuh iya

mi nuh chink com ich up pon wi baggage

ca wi nuh waan nuh bwou itch an pitch an get ditch yuh understand



Chorus:

the line cross an yuh shoulda neva try tresspass

badmon affi guh cut the whola dem of fast

dem time pass shoulda did know the dutty cup dem a boss

flip up unu wi get head blast (repx2)



Verse 1:

Because, how dem fi dis we when dem know seh mon a shotta

man a playa an we deh ya gonna mek annoda dolla

when i gonna mek a mon a keep it undacova

a dutty cup di family yuh jus a discova

bring di ransom, son, quick dont bodda me now

use yuh wisdom, or, lose yuh cranium

because election a run an up ina dis millenium

a dutty cup an sean a pual a tear di whole place dung

Because--

Chorus:



Verse 2:

Because dem a spy pon mi residence

done si di evidence

lef dem finga print pon di back fence

dem a dip ina mi dividends, dutty cup regiments

nah res till dem bwoy deh face consequence

But, how mi fi waste shot pon dis ugly script nigga

double tek infa machwood dat dey pon di corna

hear mi lickle brodda utta from ova mi shoulda

got yuh back now son so gwaan deal wid di matta from...



Chorus:



Verse 3:

Because dem cyaant touch me empiya at all

loss dem space up ina di race now dem headin for a fall

dem neva did look fi si di writin on da wall

new roll call program stall dem nuh stop bawl

tell dem nuh fi tek it up, dem cyaant manage shotta wok

walk ina di place a beg friend dem a guh get butt up

mek a mistake dem a guh end up pon di duppy truck

buk up buk up nuh bodda ram wid di cup..



Chorus: repeat and fade......