Who Next

Yeah... Lawd ha'm mercy...

Di streets get cold, another story unfold...

Seen? From we young, we know di good die young...

Heart get hard like a stone, man a guard him own...

Dedicated to di fallen soldier, shoulder we neva shoulda...

Tek 'way too soon, him future turn to past tense...

Was he di next big man? A who really know di plan?

Now just a memory, a face inna di photo...

Life cheap, a nuh nothing fi mek a man let go...

One shot, one stop, di whole world just a spin top...

A pure potential, buried inna di instrumental..

And mi affi ask, a who next?

Inna dis war, a who vex?

Di good dem die young, a di wicked weh prosper...

Life not worth much, it takes nothing to end yuh...

Di world get ignorant, yeah... di

No, not me! Mi nuh bow, mi nuh kneel, mi nuh sit down fi no man...

Mi armor on tight from di morning sun...

Every day is a blessing, every night is a test from di heavens...

Mi nuh wan' send no man to him maker...

But hear dis: cross di red line, become a life-taker.

A nuh boast, a nuh flex, a just survival context...

Yuh push mi to di edge, don't expect a

Ever wonder how great dem coulda be?

Maybe a doctor, maybe a CEO, maybe set di country free...

But di system corrupt from di root, it rotten...

A pure dog eat dog, and di youth dem a get forgotten.

(Chorus - Returns with more intensity)

And mi affi ask, a who next?!

Inna dis war, a who vex?!

Di good dem die young, a di wicked weh prosper...

Life not worth much, it takes nothing to end yuh...

Di world get ignorant, yeah... di world get ignorant.

(Outro - Beat fades with the melodic ad-libs)

Is

Remember di fallen, yeah...

Protect yuh energy...

Stay sharp... stay ready...

Jah know... di world ignorant.

(Gun cock sound) ... Seen?