Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Poor People Land by Vybz Kartel from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
Mi caan believe it.Government waan fi move mi
Mi caan believe it.Government waan fi move mi
Mi tun refugee inna mi owna country
Mi tun refugee inna mi owna country
But a long long time mi live yaso cant go no weh
But a long long time mi live yaso cant go no weh
Dem really tek poor people fi fool,dem really tek poor people fi fool
Dem really tek poor people fi fool, dem really tek poor people fi fool
Oui misa babylon a weh u get da system from?
Oui misa babylon a weh u get da system from?
buldosa dung poor people land jah know seh mi nah vote again
buldosa dung poor people land jah know seh mi nah vote again
Cah di MP dont give a damn
Cah di MP dont give a damn
A weh u get da system from?
A weh u get da system from?
bout seh mi live pon squatta land
bout seh mi live pon squatta land
True mi dont rich like Mattalon .Mi a born Jamaican
True mi dont rich like Mattalon .Mi a born Jamaican
Mi nave no weh fi go,mi born and me grown so inna
My ship no weh fi go, mi born and me grown so inna
di ghetto.Bigga heads beg u a bligh no mi caan buy
di ghetto.Bigga heads beg u a bligh no mi caan buy
a house uppa cherry garden
a house uppa cherry garden
Ashes to ashes and dust to dust
Ashes to ashes and dust to dust
the tribulation inna di ghetto is a must
the tribulation inna di ghetto is a must
Mi neva qualify fi no house in trust cah mi loose all
Mi neva qualify fi no house in trust cah mi loose all
a mi money inna cash plus
to my money inna cash plus
But mi know seh mi a born jamaican mi deh from
But mi know seh mi a born jamaican mi deh from
slavery as a African. Sumadey tell me weh Mattalon
slavery as an African. Sumadey tell me weh Mattalon
come from fi own suh much land inna wi island
come from fi own suh much land inna wi island
Misa Chin go back a Japan cah Jah jah mek fi di
Misa Chin go back to Japan cah Jah jah mek fi di
black man.From Morrant Point to Negril Point from St
black man.From Morrant Point to Negril Point from St
Thomas to Westmoreland
Thomas to Westmoreland
A so mi pickney born so dem no know nowhere else.Government
A so mi pickney born so dem no know nowhere else.Government
care bout dem den nuh cah mi know you no care fi di
care bout dem den nuh cah mi know you no care fi di
parents.Mi beg yuh lease mi da piece a land
parents.Mi beg yuh lease mi da piece a land
Nave no problem fi pay rent
Ship no problem fi pay rent
Runcome give mi your eviction notice cah poor dont
Runcome give me your eviction notice cah poor dont
have no patience.Mi know seh mi a born Jamaican mi
have no patience.Mi know seh mi a born Jamaican mi
deh from slavery as a African
deh from slavery as an African
Sumadey tell mi weh Mattalon come from fi own suh much
Sumadey tell mi weh Mattalon come from fi own suh much
land inna wi island.Misa Chin
land inna wi island.Misa Chin
go back a Japan cah Jah Jah mek fi di black man
go back to Japan cah Jah Jah mek fi di black man
From Morrant Point to Negril Point from St Thomas to
From Morrant Point to Negril Point from St Thomas to
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