Uptown Tenement Yard

Yeah yeah Oh oh lawd Yeah yeah Yeah yeah yeah Yeeeaaaahhh Boom! I man get a little job And waan fi move from bout yah Seh I waan move uptown Go live a Mona I find a little house pon di avenue It look good from outside But I never know nineteen other people live inside. It is a uptown tenement yard A move into a damn tenement yard Oh-oh! They say it's for the working class A living in a uptown tenement yard Ohh Lawd Dem just a watch everything you do And Chat everything you do Wake every morning with them face just a screw Mi haffi wonder more while if yuh nuh have nothing fi do Have so much time fi see me, yet mi Naah pree you Rastaman hold di order Mi nuh have no time fi a lew Propaganda in small space will not do So all of unnu can tan deh a suh suh suh suh suh Mi soon move out and leff unnu Inna di uptown tenement yard A move into a damn tenement yard Oh-oh! They say it's for the working class A living in a uptown tenement yard Ohh Lawd Any Monday morning yuh walk to di bus stop Yuh see a lot a hot girls, heading to work sah And yuh nuh haffi ask weh di whole a dem come from Not at all! A di same little house right down a di junction! It is a uptown tenement yard A move into a damn tenement yard Oh-oh! They say it's for the working class A living in a uptown tenement yard Ohh Lawd Well it's a uptown tenement yard Oooooh A living in a uptown tenement yard Ooohhh... yeah yeah They say it's for the working class, working class, working class Oh I want to leave here real fast Oh Jah