[Intro]
Hey
(Kennis Music number one)
Hey eh
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah
Eh
Woah woah woah woah
[Verse 1: 2Baba]
See, ask them
This kind of life that we living
All my people them be suffering and smiling
Smiling, smiling
This ghetto life that we living
(Living, living)
Them a suffering and smiling
Smiling
See all of Nigerians na ghetto
Whether na Ajegunle or Ikoyi oh
This kinda thing happen everyday oh, day oh
Everyday oh day oh
I wonder why people sit down dеy look oh
Abi them no get power to fight again oh?
Evеrybody hustling for the next day oh
Next day oh, next day oh
So which kind of life that we living
Everybody suffering and smiling
Everybody only pretending
That they feeling alright, feeling alright
Everybody do their own prison
Everybody do their own prison
[Chorus: 2Baba]
See this ghetto life that we living
It's not funny anymore
We have to stand up for something
Dig it till e no dey there anymore
Politicians forget shame things
There's no shame anymore
Everybody wanting to thief something
[Verse 2: 2Baba]
I must talk the truth
Na only money everybody dey salute
If you want to stop them looting
Them face one time, them go shoot them
Naija we no dey dull
How come our country be like this?
We want to run but we never crawl
It's like putting the cart before the horse
[Bridge: 2Baba]
Only God can save us now (save us now)
Wey these men dem dey do anyhow
Everybody na their own local government now
Everybody put things for themselves now
Go fight for themselves now
[Chorus: 2Baba]
See this ghetto life that we living
It's not funny anymore
We have to stand up for something
Dig it till e no dey there anymore
Politicians forget shame things
There's no shame anymore
Everybody wanting to thief something
[Verse 3: Rocksteady]
I don tire for their matter
I don tire for their wahala
Everyday and night
Na chaos for our area
How long shall we keep on living like this?
Still yet no good road, no good food to eat
Una be hear am when I talk am for
E dey pain me shame me
How these politicians dey rule we
Them promise us heaven and earth
But still yet no light
I tire for them o, I tire for them
[Verse 4: Blackface]
It's a hard life
Such a hard knock life
Everywhere here na ghetto
We trying to survive
I waka from here them just dey lose plenty
No water no light our roads na im skenchy
Omo this kind thing Is disgusting
That's why me, 2Face, Rocksteady bursting
If you wan be my leader
Make you feel my pain
You must right for the people
Make you feel the gain
[Bridge: 2Baba]
Only God can save us now (save us now)
Wey these men dem dey do anyhow
Everybody na their own local government now
Everybody put things for themselves now
Go fight for themselves now
[Chorus: 2Baba]
See this ghetto life that we living
It's not funny anymore
We have to stand up for something
Dig it till e no dey there anymore
Politicians forget shame things
There's no shame anymore
Everybody wanting to thief something
[Outro]
I don tire for their matter
I don tire for their wahala
I don tire for their wahala
I don tire for their matter
I don tire for their matter
I don tire for their wahala
I don tire for their wahala
I don tire for their matter, matter
Woah woah woah woah
2Face