R-iii-ight-oh!
Hear dem say...ah ah ah!
Dreadlocks can't live in a...tenement

Dreadlocks can't live in a tenement yard
Dreadlocks can't live in a tenement yard
Too much su-su su-su su-su, too much watchie-watchie wah
Too much su-su su-su su-su, too much watchie-watchie wah

Dreadlocks can't live in a tenement yard
Dreadlocks can't live in a tenement yard
Too much su-su su-su su-su, too much watchie-watchie
Too much su-su su-su su-su, too much watchie-watchie wah

Dreadlocks can't live in privacy
Anything him do, old nehgah see
Too much watchie-watchie-watchie, too much su-su su-su su
Too much watchie-watchie-watchie, too much su-su su-su su

Dreadlocks can't smoke him pipe in peace
Too much informers and too much fears
Too much watchie-watchie-watchie, too much su-su su-su su
Too much watchie-watchie-watchie, too much su-su su-su su

Dreadlocks can't live in a tenement yard
Dreadlocks can't live in a tenement yard
Can't penetrate, inna tenement yard
Can't penetrate, inna tenement yard
Ski-ski bo-ow
Dreadlocks can't live in a tenement yard
Dreadlocks can't live in a tenement yard
Too much su-su su-su su-su, too much watchie-watchie wah
Too much su-su su-su su-su, too much watchie-watchie wah

Dreadlocks can't penetrate the rent man
All him a do is sell Jah Jah land
Too much watchie-watchie-watchie, too much su-su su-su
Can't penetrate, in a tenement yard
Can't penetrate, in a tenement yard

Dreadlocks can't lick him pipe in peace
Too much informers and too much fears
Too much watchie-watchie-watchie, too much su-su su-su su
Too much watchie-watchie-watchie, too much su-su su-su

Can't I-ditate in a tenement yard
Can't I-ditate in a tenement yard

Dreadlocks can't lick him pipe in peace
Too much Babylon and too much laws
Too much....
Too much informer.....