Never Gonna Be A Slave Lyrics – Kabaka Pyramid

Never Gonna Be A Slave Lyrics

Intro

Well I burn de fire well red
Listen what de i’ncients have said
Tings and times getting dread, yeah, yeah
I’m never gonna be……a slave
Fe dem economy noo
Accurate
De fire burning immaculate
Kabaka P ah mek you know

Chorus

I’m never gonna be a slave, to dem system
Rasta nah look no wuk inna dem business
Never gonna be a slave, to dem system
Locks ah grow, do no get it twitsed
Never gonna be a slave, to dem system
Nah bow, nah stoop fe see no wrist bling
Never gonna be a slave, never gonna be a slave
Better to be brave

Verse 1

I man rather do some farming
Plant up a couple acre than be a faker
I Prefah be a fruit seller than a teller
Inna Bank of Jamaica, bankrupt Jamaica
I prefah, sell some books and some arts and crafts
Than see de venn diagram pan de boss man charts
Dem mek ah profit but ah lost man lost
Me dem nah crucify pan no cross

Chorus 2 (Never Gonna Be A Slave Lyrics)

I’m never gonna be a slave, to dem system
Rasta nah look no wuk inna dem business
Never gonna be a slave, to dem system
Locks ah grow, not even get it twitsed
Never gonna be a slave, to dem system
Ras nah stoop low fe see no wrist bling
Never gonna be a slave, never gonna be a slave
Better to be brave, Accurate!

Verse 2

No bodda worry when de youths dem ah follow we
We nah stick around fe boost dem economy
Dah sumpn deya call school is a fallacy
Pan all de teacher dem ah use psychology
Yes education ah de key, but it no free
So dem ah slave you fi ah fee
Once you graduate and you get you degree
Ah you student loan you haffe pree

Chorus 3

I’m never gonna be a slave, to dem system
I nah look ah wuk inna dem business
Never gonna be a slave, to dem system
Locks ah grow, do no get it twitsed
Never gonna be a slave, to dem system
Nah bow, nah stoop fe see no wrist bling
Never gonna be a slave, never gonna be a slave
Better to be brave

Verse 3 (Never Gonna Be A Slave Lyrics)

Cauz as a rastaman inna de system
Dem discriminate we, intimidate we
Bossman him ever quick fe incriminate
And ah ask what you did fu me lately
You got you, wife to feed and a baby as well
Without self sufficiency ah slavery and hell
So when de bills keep piling on
Look inna de mirror and say to yourself
I’m never gonna be a slave, to dem system
I nah look no wuk inna dem business
Never gonna be a slave, to dem system
Locks ah grow, not even get it twisted
Never gonna be a slave, to dem system
Nah bow, nah stoop fe see no wrist bling
Never gonna be a slave, never gonna be a slave
Better to be brave

Chorus 4

I’m never gonna be a slave, to dem system
Rasta nah look no wuk inna dem business
Never gonna be a slave, to dem system
Frass nah stoop low fe see no wrist bling
Never gonna be a …, accurate
De fire burning immaculate

Never Gonna Be A Slave Lyrics