Just a Number

Uh, uh (Yeah mon), uh

We now see the world (Kareem)

Through brand new eyes (It's real nephew)

Wooooaaaaay yeah (Cool To Be Conscious)

U hear dat

Money inna you pocket and you have a hot car (Hot car)

U friends call you hot star (Hot star)

U think you reach yeah

Look at the bigger picture

Them have we as just ah number

And seh we name ain't worth a thing

And if we want fame then we haffi sing

Play ball, run track and all sort of things

While dem collect the ring

Them have we as just ah number

And seh we name ain't worth a thing (Uh)

Position of power it control everything

If we nuh up deh

Then we nuh reach no weh, then we nuh reach no weh

Sign ah lifetime contract, You still have a boss (Still have a boss)

And if you violate you contract

You will lose it all (Will loose it all)

Yeah don't be blinded by the few

That they let through to brandish millions, even billions

It's all a part of their plan to have us chasing dreams of fiction

Them have we as just ah number

And seh we name ain't worth a thing

And if we want fame then we haffi sing

Play ball, run track and all sort of things

While dem collect the ring

Them have we as just ah number

And seh we name ain't worth a thing

Position of power it control everything

If we nuh up deh

Then we nuh reach no weh, then we nuh reach no weh yeah

With diamonds and gold

Many they control

Now don't you be blind

Know that it's all for a time

They want you think to support your brother it is a failure

They rather you give your money to stranger

Now are you picking up, picking up, picking up, picking up

Now be wise

Them have we as just ah number

And seh we name ain't worth a thing

And if we want fame then we haffi sing

Play ball, run track and all sort of things

While dem collect the ring

Them have we as just ah number

And seh we name ain't worth a thing (Uh)

Position of power it control everything (Uh)

If we nuh up deh

Then we nuh reach no weh, then we nuh reach no weh yeah

Simpler times called for simpler things

Breaking it down simpler goals calls for simpler strings

To be pulled connect the dots and build ya kingdom my king

Cherish the days we live long enough to see our dreams

Top of the heap, careful not to get to deep

Code of the streets will lay you out and put you 6 foot deep (Uh)

Hustle day and night just to survive

And if you make a mistake become a number for life

Them have we as just ah number

And seh we name ain't worth a thing (Thing)

And if we want fame then we haffi sing (Sing)

Play ball, run track and all sort of things

While dem collect the ring

Them have we as just ah number

And seh we name ain't worth a thing (Uh)

Position of power it control everything (Fi real)

If we nuh up deh

Then we nuh reach no weh (Nuh reach)

Then we nuh reach no weh yeah (Nowhere)