《Me No Like Rikers Island》歌词

[00:00:00] Me No Like Rikers Island - Cocoa Tea

[00:00:02] Now dis one is a special dedication

[00:00:04] To all deh man dem inna riker's island

[00:00:07] Cocoa tea and nardo rankin mon

[00:00:09] Now cocoa tea come sing out

[00:00:13] The first time the youth come a new york

[00:00:15] Them tell the youth you must'nt skylark

[00:00:18] Learn a trade or go to school

[00:00:21] And don't you turn yourself in a fool

[00:00:24] Well now him gone a riker's island

[00:00:27] He never wan go a riker's island

[00:00:29] Co co come now

[00:00:29] Me me me no no like riker's island come now

[00:00:32] Me me me no no like riker's island come now

[00:00:35] Me me me no no like riker's island

[00:00:37] Nuff mon been to riker's island know for deh first time

[00:00:41] Look pon dem snickers an a seh dat a mine

[00:00:43] And a bwoy round and back and him a watch you behind

[00:00:46] But if a bwoy try a thing you know him a gone get blind

[00:00:49] An deh mon deh mean rasta know dem no kind

[00:00:52] Me talkin to deh youth know a pon deh front line

[00:00:55] But workin nine to five an everyting will be fine

[00:00:57] That's right

[00:00:58] Me me me no no like riker's island come now

[00:01:00] Me me me no no like riker's island yuh hear

[00:01:03] Me me me no no like riker's island come now

[00:01:06] Me me me no no like riker's island co co come now

[00:01:09] Now him gone a riker's island

[00:01:12] He never want go a riker's island

[00:01:15] And now him gone a riker's island

[00:01:17] The first place you go a me seh a deh precinct

[00:01:20] And little after dat you gone a central booking

[00:01:23] An a deh so dem do all o deh fingerprinting

[00:01:26] Interrogatin an deh picture taking

[00:01:28] As you go through deh gate you look up in deh ceiling

[00:01:31] An a right deh so you get all of deh bad feeling

[00:01:34] And you start to ball and you start deh cryin

[00:01:37] And a lickle after dat you know a pure suffering

[00:01:39] That's right

[00:01:40] Now him gone a riker's island

[00:01:43] He never want go a riker's island

[00:01:46] Now him gone a riker's island

[00:01:49] Mmmm oy

[00:01:51] Come now

[00:01:52] Dem used to chuck it from brooklyn to bronx

[00:01:55] And a gwarn like a big top ranks

[00:01:57] But nuff a him government response

[00:02:00] Cause him gone a riker's island

[00:02:03] He never want go a riker's island

[00:02:05] Co co come now

[00:02:06] Queen's mon dem inna riker's island

[00:02:08] An deh brooklyn mon dem inna riker's island

[00:02:11] An deh bronx mon dem inna riker's island

[00:02:14] An deh manhattan mon dem inna riker's island

[00:02:16] Now want you listen me good know and an understand

[00:02:19] Ca tell dem mr nardo na fight gainst no one

[00:02:22] But is a mix multitude dey in a riker's island doa

[00:02:25] Beca deh youth dem in a cell block one

[00:02:27] And inna c21 know you must understand

[00:02:31] And dey h d m mon dem now come sing along

[00:02:33] You have deh puertorican an deh jamaican

[00:02:36] And deh barbajan and deh columbian

[00:02:39] But we really never fi'get all deh american

[00:02:42] That's right

[00:02:42] Me me me no no like riker's island come now

[00:02:45] Me me me no no like riker's island yuh hear

[00:02:48] Me me me no no like riker's island come now

[00:02:51] Me me me no no like riker's island co co come now

[00:02:54] The first time deh youth come a new york

[00:02:57] Dem used to tell him you don't skylark

[00:02:59] Learn a trade or go to school

[00:03:02] And don't you make no one take you for fool

[00:03:05] But now him gone a riker's island

[00:03:08] Yes him gone a riker's island

[00:03:11] Dey used to chuck it from brooklyn to bronx

[00:03:14] And a gwarn like dem most top ranks

[00:03:16] But nuff a him government response

[00:03:19] Yes him gone a riker's island

[00:03:22] Come now

[00:03:22] Me me me no no like riker's island come now

[00:03:25] Me me me no no like riker's island yuh hear

[00:03:27] Me me me no no like riker's island come now

[00:03:30] Me me me no no like riker's island

[00:03:33] Me seh the first place you go a me seh a deh precinct

[00:03:36] An little after dat you gonna central booking

[00:03:39] An a deh so dem do all deh fingerprinting

[00:03:42] Deh interogating and deh picture taking

[00:03:44] As you go through the gate you look up at in deh ceiling

[00:03:47] And a right away you get all of deh bad feeling

[00:03:50] And a so you really know say your life is flashing

[00:03:53] A so me know seh your sentence begin

[00:03:55] All a de youth dem now keep listening