OH WHY - Jah Vinci

When I’m down Jah lift mi up

When I get thirsty fill my cup

Getto youth nah give up no way

Seh we nah give up no!

When I’m down Jah lift mi up

When I get thirsty fill my cup yea

Seh mi nah give up no way

Seh mi nah give up

Mi see a dancehall a skyrize

Dem try and hold mi down

Dem friend passed and a gone and a… down

When mi ah go pray di dom?

Because deem shed it gaza… come

… pon di lady’s son… When mi a run di park don’t wanna touch a gun

Blood a run, another nine nine

Touch it but… ask jah

Oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, tell me why-hy

Oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, tell me

Why-hy!

From week she a work while friday dinner.

Why di bus boy hire and tip her?!

To fight and she say she wanna make the money just to buy some food fi di

family!

Ah!

Hear me out a now, you haffi hear dis… taking taxi was the latest

Acting so… and unite the ones that… them and warn di boy…

When a dancehall haffi hear dis aahhhhh jah

Oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, tell me why-hy

Oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why!

(why why why why)!

Mi nah want fi see another youth, inna mi gidiyan, hearing another Vybz,

singing another song, hoping one day, it won’t be long, but Jah will stop all

the separation.

Mi see another Mom, with shattered dream cah nothing can bring

back a man that dead yaaah Them take me any when dem kill children and I gonna

still go cryyyy that’s why

Oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, tell me why-hy

Oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why!

(why why why why)!

When I’m down Jah lift mi up, when I get thirsty fill my cup, getto youth nah

give up no way, seh we nah give up no, When I’m down Jah lift mi up,

when I get thirsty fill my cup yea seh mi nah give up no way, seh mi nah give

up

Oh why oh why, oh why oh why oh why, oh why oh why oh why tell me why-hy.

Oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh why oh (why why why why)…