Faded Away

Yuh life Have no price tag, you must be stupid (damn right) Buju Banton, Kabaka Pyramid Junior Byles (Accurate Immaculate) He who seeks of only vanity And no love for humanity Shall fade away, fade away Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah He who checks for only wealth And not for his physical health Shall fade away, fade away (Accurate Immaculate) Skibili-beng Dem a move too wild, a run dung coil Wah dat dem a do fi boost up dem profile Dem a tek it too far, more than miles Di example dem a set fi black woman and child Dem sell out fi dolla bills and silver coins Subliminally children a get hypnotized By dem tun teenager dem start improvise Start carry gun and tek one bagga lives (Accurate) Dem seh money a dem God and dem nuh need no odda Some a dem really don't know dem selves Unnuh act like unnuh happy, yet, unnuh envy the bredda Your soul is better than unearthly wealth My friend, you better know yourself We see dem a go astray and dem nuh wan' no help Di Fada a go beat dem with a golden belt These thoughts, I won't keep to myself He who seeks of only vanity And no love for humanity Shall fade away, fade away Skibili-beng He who checks for only wealth And not for his physical health Shall fade away, fade away (Accurate) To be poor it is a crime but look pon who a do the time Spending trillions on war while couple billion n'ave a dime And the richest country dem weh full a gold and full a oil Dem instigating tribal war and economic genocide And dung inna di ghetto dem a come a sell we lies And a mek a bag a promises all now cah verify But this yah revolution it will not be televised Di rasta man a open every eyes, so all can see The rich is getting richer every day And the little that the poor man got it shall be taken away Do you hear what I say? Yeah (Lawd ah mercy) Hear what I say? (Chuh) Di one percent who own the wealth try keep all to themselves While the sufferers haffi tighten dem belt Di preacher make some money and tell the congregation "The Lord helps those who help themselves" The leaders are like feeders, leeches and deceivers The worst of mankind now shows itself We have seen the transition, there is no love for creation Each and every man a look out fi themselves Dem seh money a dem God and dem nuh need no odda Some a dem really don't know dem selves Unnuh act like unnuh happy, yet, unnuh envy the bredda Your soul is better than unearthly wealth My friend, you better know yourself We see dem a go astray and dem nuh wan' no help Di Fada a go beat dem with a golden belt These thoughts, I won't keep to myself He who seeks of only vanity And no love for humanity Shall fade away, fade away He who checks for only wealth And not for his physical health Shall fade away, fade away