Time to Make a Change

Ime for the GLC to make a change innit Lookin' back, times they was whack I used to steal from my grandma, my style was so slack Nothing i could do to stop sucking on a brew (?) If I kept on this way next stop was the glue Had to get away, had to find a way out So I raised up my fist and gave a GLC shout Tidy Lookin back, I was on the edge But I had to make a pledge To the GLC, cos you knows they'll set you free And if you open your eyes you can see You knows it 1983 to the present day Safe as fcuk Knows it Yeah, the GLC saved a lot of people's lives Stopped a lot of people getting stabbed with big knives All these people here in one big crew ... (?) between me and you We wanna stop all the violence on the streets We wanna get the kids together Wanna make 'em feel sweet We gotta stop all the stuff thats goin' on ... (?), and smoke on a bong GLC GLC (serious) The only thing in life what could ever save me (respect) GLC GLC (38 double D Killer, ... (?) The only thing in like what could ever save me (2000 AD) GLC GLC (the rod (?)) The only thing in life what could ever save me (Benwa Balls) GLC GLC (One Step Down) The only thing in life what could ever save me (Burnside) GLC knows it 2000 AD 2000 AD was a bad boy you see That's what they said back in early '83 It wasn't my fault, my father was a boozer He used to beat me up and said I was a loser But times they have changed My style's less insane Cos I sees the light in the Goldie Lookin Chain Big shout out to DCI Burnside Billy Webb Safe as fcuk One Step Garage Crew You fcukin' knows it You know, sometimes I go into Pil late at night I sees robbings and beatings People smokin' draw I think, there's gotta be a better way man Ya know, I think it's time for the GLC to make a change It's time to make a fresh start Like Biggie n 2Pac, innit GLC GLC The only thing in life what could ever save me GLC GLC The only thing in life what could ever save me GLC GLC The only thing in life what could ever save me GLC GLC The only thing in life what could ever save me Lookin back, times was strange Like Barry Bethel makin the change Blastin through, using tablets and pills At community centres I got the skills But now we gets together in the GLC And smokes loads of fags and has cups of tea You gotta do it Join in too Like YTS when you're smacked out on glue Oh son, the days of the 9 bar are over It's all ounces and quarters now clart Serious man, I'm serious There's no room for gangsters on the streets no more There's no room for beatin's or fightin It's time for chillin' innit Fresh Lord of lords King of kings Concrete lion in Newport Screwface Fcuk knows who screwface is Razz as fcuk Heavy flow