Ghetto Boy chords by Stephen Marley
Verse 1
B
Em
Yow! (Ghetto) they
do more to the people
Than for the people (Get out, Get
it)
B
They crash the economy like
a vehicle
(Let's set it, I heard dem)
Em
Seh dem a don and dem a
dupes and dem a dadda
(Stupid fools)
Inna the heart of the youths dem
Future yuh stick a dagger
B
(That's what they did)
Let's do this ragga (Let's move)
Verse 2
Em
Once I was a little child
Little things that make me smile
B
But quickly I became a man
The don put a gun into my hand
Em
Told me that I could live or die
I didn't know the reason why
B
But my gun became my toy
The story of the ghetto boy
Em
Ghetto boy, ghetto boy
The story of the ghetto boy
B
Ghetto boy, ghetto boy
The story of the ghetto boy
Em
Verse 3
B
Em
Well, di story of a ghetto boy
Who di don give di gun an tink
him get a toy
So him deploy inna di street
Am
B
To set a better joy
But now him buck up di police
and him regret
A choice Death is what him get a tise
Em
Story of a ghetto yute
Who the don give the gun
And seh yuh better shoot
If yuh want to wear a better suit
B
Yuh want fi drive a coupe
Wear a couple gold chain and
Sleep with couple prostitute
Dem future yuh a prosecute
Em
No don cyah tell I nutten or press I button
B
Em
Mi a gwaan eat mi greens
B
If mi cyah buy mutton
Mi nuh red eye or glutton fi
No gyal or guy somn
No hold di fate so till the gate
Jah seh fi I must open
A
B
Em
We nuh waan see Andrew Holness
B
We nuh waan see Portia
Em
B
NCB mi waan fi see and Scotia
Tell P and JP, both a dem a joker
But me proud a ghetto mi come outta
Em
Once I was a little
Verse 4
child
Little things that make me smile
B
But quickly I became a man
The don put a gun into my hand
Em
Told me that I could live or die
I didn't know the reason why
B
But my gun became my toy
The story of the ghetto boy
Em
Ghetto boy, ghetto boy
B
Em
The story of the ghetto boy
B
Ghetto boy, ghetto boy
The story of the ghetto boy
Verse 5
B
Mi tell dem
Em
Ghetto we ghetto we nuh
change we ways Yuh
A
Violate man an a grades a blaze
B
Anywhere the food deh man ago go for
Nah suffer, caw man a look fi greater days
Em
Suppose mi tell yuh seh we
B
Em
go fi food anyweh
And we nuh fraid a no jail or cemetery
B
We bring heat to the streets
C
B
All front a police
Still a mek step to di enemy
Em
We mek di eagle fly high
B
mek dem see dat
Em
(dem see dat) dem see that
B
Anything drop dem know a we that
C
B
Front page pon every news network
Menace to society the
world seh a we dat
Em
House and car everybody need dat
A no every ghetto boy out
A
B
deh a eediat
Any means necessary man a pree dat
From a little tot mi head real hot
Em
Once I was a little child Little
Verse 6
Em
things that make me smile
B
But quickly I became a man
The don put a gun into my hand
Em
Told me that I could live or die
I didn't know the reason why
B
But my gun became my toy
The story of the ghetto boy
Em
Ghetto boy, ghetto boy
B
Em
The story of the ghetto boy
B
Ghetto boy, ghetto boy
Outro 1
B
Em
The story of the ghetto boy
A
B
Em
B
Cdim
B
Em
Ghetto Boy
Stephen Marley
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