(*Prod. by Stephen "Di Genius" McGregor) [Intro:] Ghetto youth Two thousand and nine (Serious thing) Put dung di war and di crime Go breed a gal an get a pickney fi mind Put dung di violence and di crime Yuh nuh see nuh gal inna jail A bare man inna jail Ghetto yutes [Chorus:] I don't wanna I nuh really really wanna I don't wanna go to jail no more I nuh wanna I nuh really really wanna I don't wanna go to jail no more [Verse 1:] Nuh see nuh gal inna jailhouse (gal inna jailhouse) Bare man inna jailhouse (man inna jailhouse) Nuh see nuh gal inna jail a bare man inna jail mi glad the day weh mi bail out First of all You see the warda The warda the warda You aks some gangsta wada But some wada some wada sum wada Dem worse than Shebahda First Mek mi tell you how it all happen Mi and mi gal inna mi bed (Yeaay) Mi a gi har some hard strappings She tear up all mi spread (Oweh ye) Mi and har inna mi bed a square off Same time mi door tear off Lord mi could see no face a bare mask And bare tear gas Officer [Chorus:] I don't wanna I nuh really really wanna I don't wanna go to jail no more I nuh wanna I nuh really really wanna I don't wanna go to jail no more [Verse 2:] A next thing Mi a talk di bail di bail Go inna di court fi get di bail di bail Same time mi get reman again Case put off again Mama see har son a passed again Inna shackles and chains but mi feel like fi took off mi friend Trust mi no badda laugh mi friend Gangalee will have to float again Mi read mi bible pon di way to the court again Cause [Chorus:] I don't wanna I nuh really really wanna I don't wanna go to jail no more I nuh wanna I nuh really really wanna I don't wanna go to jail no more Nuh see nuh gal inna jailhouse(gal inna jailhouse) Ah bare man inna jailhouse(man inna jailhouse) Nuh see nuh gal inna jail ah bare man inna jail What a day when mi bail out What a day What a day Is a brighter a day Ghetto youths

The warden threw a party in the county jail. The prison band was there and they began to wail. The band was jumpin and the joint began to swing. You shouldve heard those knocked out jailbirds sing. Lets rock, everybody, lets rock. Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin to the jailhouse rock. Spider murphy played the tenor saxophone, Little joe was blowin on the slide trombone. The drummer boy from illinois went crash, boom, bang, The whole rhythm section was the purple gang. Lets rock, everybody, lets rock. Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin to the jailhouse rock. Number forty-seven said to number three: Youre the cutest jailbird I ever did see. I sure would be delighted with your company, Come on and do the jailhouse rock with me. Lets rock, everybody, lets rock. Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin to the jailhouse rock. The sad sack was a sittin on a block of stone Way over in the corner weepin all alone. The warden said, hey, buddy, dont you be no square. If you cant find a partner use a wooden chair. Lets rock, everybody, lets rock. Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin to the jailhouse rock. Shifty henry said to bugs, for heavens sake, No ones lookin, nows our chance to make a break. Bugsy turned to shifty and he said, nix nix, I wanna stick around a while and get my kicks. Lets rock, everybody, lets rock. Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin to the jailhouse rock.

The warden threw a party in the county jail. The prison band was there and they began to wail. The band was jumpin' down they began to swing. You should've heard those jailbirds sing. Let's rock, everybody, let's rock. Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock. Well Spider Murphy played on the saxophone, Little Joe was blowin' on the slide trombone. The drummer boy from Illinois went crash, boom, bang, The whole rhythm section was the Purple Gang. Let's rock, everybody, let's rock. Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock. Well number forty-seven said to number three: "You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see. I sure could enjoy some of your company, Come on and do the Jailhouse Rock with me." Let's rock, everybody, let's rock. Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock. Well sad sack was a sittin' on a block of stone When over in the corner weepin' all alone. The warden said, "buddy, don't you be no square. If you can't find a partner use a wooden chair." Let's rock, everybody, let's rock. Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock. Well Henry said to Bugs, "For Heaven's sake, No one's lookin', now's our chance to make a break." Bugsy turned to Shifty and he said, "Nix nix, I wanna stick around a while and get my kicks." Let's rock, everybody, let's rock. Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancin' to the Jailhouse Rock.

Warden threw a party in the county jail The prison band was there and they began to wail The band was jumping and the joint began to swing You should've heard those knocked out jailbirds sing Let's rock, everybody, let's rock Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancing to the jailhouse rock Shifty get his head up, oh, for heavens sake Everybody riding, trying to make a break Shifty turned to Henry and his head on Nick's nick I wanna stick around a while and get my kicks Let's rock, everybody, let's rock Everybody in the whole cell block They were dancing to the jailhouse rock, oh Jailer number 47 said to number three You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see I sure would be delighted if you come with me Come on and do the jailhouse rock with me Let's rock, everybody, let's rock Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancing to the jailhouse rock, yeah Well, let's rock, everybody, let's rock Everybody in the whole cell block Was dancing to the jailhouse rock They were shaking to the jailhouse rock A jailer talking to the jailhouse rock Mm-hmm swinging to the jailhouse rock

Warden threw a party in the county jail Prisonband was there and they began to wail The joint was jumping and the place began to swing You should have heard those knocked out jailbirds sing Let's rock, everybody, let's rock Everybody on the whole cell block They was dancing to the jailhouse rock Spider Murphy played the tenor saxophone Little Joe was blowin' on the slide trombone The drummer boy from Illinois went crash boom bang The whole rhythm section was the purple gang Let's rock, everybody, let's rock Everybody on the whole cell block They was dancing to the jailhouse rock Well, number 47 said to number 3 You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see I sure'll be delighted with your company Come on and do the jailhouse rock with me Let's rock, everybody let's rock Everybody on the whole cell block They were dancing to the jailhouse rock Let's rock Sad Sack sittin' on a block of stone Way over in the corner weepin' all alone The warden said, "Hey buddy, don't you be no square Can't find a partner, use a wooden chair" Let's rock, everybody let's rock Everybody on the whole cell block They was dancing to the jailhouse rock They were dancing to the jailhouse rock They was dancing to the jailhouse rock They was dancing to the jailhouse rock They was dancing to the jailhouse rock Everybody on the whole cell block They was dancing to the jailhouse rock They was dancing to, dancing to, dancing to, dancing to Dancing to the jailhouse rock Oh, they was dancing, dancing, dancing, dancing Dancing to the jailhouse rock Everybody on the whole cell block They was dancing to the jailhouse rock Jailhouse rock, they was dancin' to the jailhouse rock They was dancin' to the jailhouse rock They was dancin' to the jailhouse rock Everybody on the whole cell block They was dancing to the jailhouse rock