Chronic Law
Life Short
[Intro]
Di man own friend dem
Di man own friend dem, weh him gone school wid him
Bredrin dem
Di man dem try fi kill him
How dem try fi kill him?
Di man dem bring him inna di cave after di man dem have some dispute wid di man
Di man dem bring him inna di cave and try fi drown him inna di water (Inna di water, inna di water, inna di water)

[Bridge]
Friendzone turn battlefield (Yeah)
Wi used to seh wi cyan stop par, now wi ah seh wi don't haffi deal
Mi tell Fighter seh anuh everybody real
(Haffi watch dem pussy yeah)
Yeah
Suh make dem gwan laugh and talk, start mi road cotton tree
Alright

[Verse 1]
From dem wan' war, we'll be giving it
All if wi ah par from di beginning
From mi never style yuh
And yuh ah hype up
Ah gunshot fi friend enemy
Dem nah go get di chance, fi fuss mi
Trust mi
Mek mi tell yuh dis
Di rifle dem deya with melody
Fi badmind and jealously
[Chorus]
Cuz life too short, fi man ah play loose ball (Yeah)
Mi love mi friend dem, but tell mi friend dem
Friend enemy fi get shoot off
Fi mi life too short, fi man ah play loose ball (Yeah)
Mi love mi friend dem, but tell mi friend dem
Friend enemy fi get mute
Alright

[Verse 2]
Di biggest war mi see ah friend war
Man weh used to par inna di said yard
Dats why mi protect my head
Mi nah lef di .45 when mi gone bed Lord
Man weh share spliff and breakfast
Mi see shoot one another, just fi get large
It's like dem head gone
Mi tired fi bun dem like dead dog
Bun ah friend killer, yeah
But nuh friend nah kill diss ah n***a, yeah
Mi bredda pull my trigger
Bwoy haffi lay down weh di caterpillar deh
Wan' see mi inna box like cigarette
And mi never do yuh nuttn' yet (Yeah)
But mi nuh worry bout dem, cah mi sure seh ah duppy dem
[Chorus]
Cuz life too short, fi man ah play loose ball (Yeah)
Mi love mi friend dem, but tell mi friend dem
Friend enemy fi get shoot off
Fi mi life too short, fi man ah play loose ball (Yeah)
Mi love mi friend dem, but tell mi friend dem
Friend enemy fi get mute

[Bridge]
Nuttn cyan talk out again
Yuh diss ah man, yuh might get chalk out as friend
Nuttn' cyan reason out
Every man ah pree evil now
Alright
Nuttn cyan talk out again
Yuh diss ah man, yuh might get chalk out as friend, yeah
Nuttn' cyan reason out
Every man seh dem evil now

[Verse 1]
From dem wan' war, we'll be giving it
All if wi ah par from di beginning
From mi never style yuh
And yuh ah hype up
Ah gunshot fi friend enemy
Dem nah go get di chance, fi fuss mi
Trust mi
Mek mi tell yuh dis
Di rifle dem deya with melody
Fi badmind and jealously
[Chorus]
Cuz life too short, fi man ah play loose ball (Yeah)
Mi love mi friend dem, but tell mi friend dem
Friend enemy fi get shoot off
Fi mi life too short, fi man ah play loose ball (Yeah)
Mi love mi friend dem, but tell mi friend dem
Friend enemy fi get mute