[Intro: 360 Degree]
My youth let me tell you a story about Baldo Banton
Me swear the man there run things
Back then me a youth
The youth them Admire him
The ghetto youth they want to be just like him
They want to be a hero leader
Run things Him have all the girls
Yeah man you think me no want one too
[Verse 1: Centri]
1. Kingston Jamaica Gun shot him wake up
2. No time to bake up or for her to put on make up
3. Manley Seaga wars have just start up
4. Him nah shake up he equipped and fully armored
5. Cool calm collective temper of molten lava
6. Name Bando Banton beginning of a saga zen
7. Legendary by all means necessary
8. Streets stay hot from February to February
9. Every now he thinks why is he gangsta
10. He grew up in the gutter facing nothing but problems
11. He coulda been farmer righteous like his father
12. Tried a little harder maybe even a doctor
13. But at that second he sees enemies approaching
14. 10 seconds later nothing but guns smoking
15. The one man standing with the cannon says the quote
16. Rude boy gone dead taking me for joke and my gun provoked blah
Hook:
Some boys see me gun nozzle and take a we fi joke
Boy you gwan dead before you see me gun smoke
See me gun nozzle and take me fi joke
You gwan dead, from a me you provoke
[Verse 2: Centri]
1. Drug lords and Crooked Police Forces
2. Pit stops to see the mob bosses
3. Round table the henchmen look nauseous
4. Master don shows pictures of many corpses
5. Bad man slammed the table screaming crosses
6. Banton we taking to many losses
7. But him no like no raising of them voices
8. But him no like no strangers giving him choices
9. Peter Tosh calm him down as the song play
10. He'll k** you like the Ackee fruit cooked up the wrong way
11. Gunshot Banton not care who fired them
12. Everyone's an enemy he's thinking expire them
13. Bullets flying henchmen keep dying
14. Bystanders diving Bossman who keeps crying
15. Puts barrel down the boss man throat before he quote
16. Big fat man choke on gun smoke when me gun provoked
Hook:
Some boys see me gun nozzle and take a we fi joke
Boy you gwan dead before you see me gun smoke
See me gun nozzle and take me fi joke
You gwan dead, from a me you provoke
[Verse 3: Centri]
1. A life sentence in prison Baldos facing
2. The judge makes a joke while he waiting
3. God forsaken many lives you have taken
4. Why you k** so much what you no like Jamaicans
5. Banton says it was self preservation
6. Around me people's hearts fill with satin
7. It's amazing peace I'm embracing
8. But if they try to come for my life guns are blazing
9. The judge takes a 2nd look at his case then
10. He says Baldo I'm a give you probation
11. Cause I respect your right to self defense
12. Do what you must Protect the life of your self wife and kids
13. Baldo walks out the court room smiling
14. The whole town of Kingston is Irie
15. Baldo looks at the crowd before he spoke
16. Beware of the quiet man riot when me gun provoked
Hook:
Some boys see me gun nozzle and take a we fi joke
Boy you gwan dead before you see me gun smoke
See me gun nozzle and take me fi joke
You gwan dead, from a me you provoke