No Guarantee (feat. Chronixx) - Protoje

Rastafari never Never leave I alone So even when the road get rocky Mi seh mi never a give up A seh there ain't no giving in Caw when the going gets tough A seh the tough get going Ma people don't give up A seh there ain't no giving in Rastafari guide high an high from the beginning Allot a youth in life seh dem cyaa take the pressure no more But from yo trust inna the most high Life a go get better mi sure The youth juggle pon the road side Babylon seh fi take up yo bag an go weh Bwoy no but wi still naw give up Mi seh wi solid as arock like Colonji Mi seh mi never a give up A seh there ain't no giving in Caw when the going gets tough A seh the tough get going Ma people don't give up A seh there ain't no giving in Rastafari guide high an high from the beginning Teacher naw get pay The government need fi purge an process Police naw get pay So dem find it hard fi serve an protect An all wi get from the government Is high ligh bill an robot taxes An dem still a pressure the youth Wa run it hard pon the road wid the robot taxi Mi seh mi never a give up A seh there ain't no giving in Caw when the going gets tough A seh the tough get going Ma people don't give up A seh there ain't no giving in Rastafari guide high an high from the beginning A seh ma people we've being facing struggles Struggles for so long Jah people please mi a beg yuh Please could yuh hold on A know the system have yuh down An yuh feel pres down like 50 ft After the bottle yeh the victory sweet Mi seh mi still naw give up mi just kiss mi teeth Mi seh mi never a give up A seh there ain't no giving in Caw when the going gets tough A seh the tough get going Ma people don't give up A seh there ain't no giving in Rastafari guide high an high from the beginning

It's a queen, she used to wearing crowns She gonna lead, cannot back down No, don't you test her No, you caress her If you are a king then a king should respect her It's a queen, she used to wearing crowns She gonna lead, cannot back down No, don't you test her No, you caress her If you is a king then a king should respect her If you're a man, then you gotta know How to treat a beautiful woman I lead and I don't follow And these sayings are more than some bottles I was born with a plan for tomorrow And my days stay unfold, ain't know high-low I'm a leader and I don't know less Everything I do is for the progress It's more, more, more than you ever see More, more, when I walk in them streets Real goddess and I'm nearing supreme If you king and you recognize queen It's a queen, she used to wearing crowns She gonna lead, cannot back down No, don't you test her No, you caress her If you are a king then a king should respect her It's a queen, she used to wearing crowns She gonna lead, cannot back down No, don't you test her No, you caress her If you is a king then a king should respect her Woman, real impression and the king feel up it Real goddess that's what she embodies All she really needs is freedom, spiritually Wear that crown bout' her but don't tell nobody She is more than what you see in the magazines Don't far rides in Benz and Lamborghinis I respect her more than ten limousines More than just beautiful legs and those knees She is more, more, more than you ever see More, more, and when she walks in the streets Real goddess and she's nearing supreme If you're a real king and you know she's a queen It's a queen, she used to wearing crowns She gonna lead, cannot back down No, don't you test her No, you caress her If you are a king then a king should respect It's a queen, she used to wearing crowns She gonna lead, cannot back down No, don't you test her No, you caress her If you is a king then a king should respect Na na na na na, oh, na na na na na Real queens, no, fa la la la la You the rest of all I want, everyday Na na na na na, oh, na na na na na Girl, you a leader, fa la la la la No, you the rest of all I want It's a queen, she used to wearing crowns She gonna lead, cannot back down No, don't you test her No, you caress her If you is a king then a king should respect It's a queen, she used to wearing crowns She gonna lead, cannot back down No, don't you test her No, you caress her If you is a king then a king should respect it Queen, ooh, ooh If you are a king then a king should respect her Queen, ooh, ooh If you are a king then a king should respect her

A bet you wish you never burn that bridge Oh no cause now your like the crosses I bet you wish you never burn that bridge Oh no cause now your like the crosses I bet you wish you never burn that bridge Oh no cause now you like the crosses I bet you wish you never burn that bridge Oh no cause now your like the crosses Climbing up the ladder you better watch your steps Watch how you a flex and watch the moves you meck Careful of the people you disrespect Dem wi rosicrucian man nah tek no check Cause when you coming down they might not wanna treat you right And when you coming down that's when you gonna get the fight And now your wishing that you were a little more polite And now the table turn and everything a come to light A bet you wish you never burn that bridge Oh no cause now your like the crosses A bet you wish you never burn that bridge Oh no cause now your like the crosses A bet you wish you never burn that bridge Oh no cause now your like the crosses A bet you wish you never burn that bridge Oh no cause now your like the crosses It's no coincident the people you meet You haffi careful how you move in the street The same man you pass when you going up When you coming down, him a laugh and a grin him teeth Grandma say today for you, tomorrow for me That's when you have to face your real sorrows for real I know you wish you never burn your bridges But who cyaa hear haffi feel A cyaa believe yo burn it, yo burn it, a weh you a go walk When you haffi cross the river in a dark You burn it, you burn all your bridges in the pass Now your future lead you to the same path Ease on! A bet you wish you never burn that bridge Oh no cause now your like the crosses A bet you wish you never burn that bridge Oh no cause now your like the crosses A bet you wish you never burn that bridge Oh no cause now your like the crosses A bet you wish you never burn that bridge Oh no cause now your like the crosses

Listen to me now, brother A weh you say? Contradicting yourself Chronixx, Alborosie tell dem say Listen to me now! Contradiction is global, Yeah Contradiction global Madness taking over Too much man inna mix up One bag a mix up, Rasta no live so Contradiction global Still good conquer evil David still slew Goliath Me gone hold a vibe, yah Too many a idolize badness, and slackness Island in the sun, just falling inna darkness One love and one heart, we the heart deh Nowadays you no cool if you no heartless Flash with a nine like you lawless Like justice a buy out a wallet Well that a six for a nine a nine inna the waist Then a sentence to life, cuz Contradiction global Madness taking over Too much man inna mix up One bag a mix up, Rasta no live so Contradiction global Still good conquer evil David still slew Goliath Me gone hold a vibe, yah Well, Margaritas no flankas (flankas) We bullets a ram pam-pam-pam (ram pam-pam-pam) Who a call dem big shots deh Him a do it from a mansion (Slow dem), like cancer a spread out, (slow dem) A God get dem take out Politician and gun man a link So contradiction run the thing, yeah Contradiction global Madness taking over Too much man inna mix up One bag a mix up, Rasta no live so Contradiction global Still good conquer evil David still slew Goliath Me gone hold a vibe, yah The contradiction is global Hail I Hail Rastafari words Every day, I, I Yeah, yeah Chronixx, Alborosie tell dem Yeah, now, now, now, now We tell dem right away I hear dem talking positive Inside dem no good at all Gwaan like say dem big apes And everybody else so small Two face, two mouth, to lie Coming like you living two lives, yeah You're too good, you're too bad And you, deh, upon the two side People don't know weh fi choose, yeah Too many a idolize badness, and slackness Island in the sun, just falling inna darkness One love and one heart, weh the heart deh Nowadays you no cool if you no heartless (heartless) Inna the morning no one bag a one-bag a mix-up Contradiction is global, contradiction is global One bag a, one bag a, one bag a, one bag a Contradiction is global, contradiction is global

Ey, ey Watch ya dread Hey hey Kingston, be wise Kingston, free up your mind Kingston, just be wise Kingston, free up the I, yeah When the city a go click-clack-blow, you bet Government fingers and tic-tac-toes in it And while they working on the X's and O's I'm living I-N-I like I'm Mister Kamoze No surprise when they sending foes to me Opposite of when plain clothes approaching me Follow they rules is what they propose to me Selling they souls for what is owed, you see Nothing is owed, nothing is promised Never know the government woulda run up inna them garrison Without no sorry, without excuse Soldier man inna them lorry, everybody get abused, and Everybody have them views now The media is owned so know where you get your news from And the blood deh pon them shoes now When them walking it trace Look them hard in them face And say Kingston, be wise Kingston, free up your mind Kingston, just be wise, for me Kingston, free up the violence Now all the damage can't quantify Roy Rayon couldn't sanctify Say a nuff a dem them send fi die So the city a intensify Say the ghetto them a gentrify Well I, nobody nuh identify Nuff bodies unidentified and just a lie deh Then where the gun deh? Dead pon Saturday Buried Sunday like Solomon Grundy Like a no Sons of Solomon them have down deh Leonard Howell, Pinnacle and them land deh Subdivision, them deal it underhand deh So learn it 'cause them come back with dem plan deh So tell me how far do you wanna go now, hey Cah them will ratta-tatta-tatta when u pow-pow-pow Kingston, be wise Kingston, free up your mind Kingston, just be wise For me! Kingston, free up the violence Hum Do you overstand me man Hum Yeah, its live from the capital... city Hey hey Be wise! Be wise! For me! Kingston! Kingston! Kingston! Be wise! Kingston! Free up the I, yeah

It's been crazy lately I've been in my feels Got me rearranging All of my plans, all my dreams It'll be invigorating Anytime you be around Same time it'll be frustrating When I see you in a crowd My eyes they go wherever Girl, all I do is stare And when you notice, I know You would be so extra, I swear How me supposed to feel When you deh close And me just can't reveal fi mi emotions And me just want fi see you and do the most to you How me supposed to feel When you deh close And me just can't reveal fi mi emotions And me just want fi see you and do the most to you And girl me want you feel the same so Me want you feel the same so Girl, I want you feel the same so I want you feel the same so Girl, I want you feel the same so I want you feel the same so Girl, I want you feel the same so I want you feel the same so Same so, same I've been contemplating What all of this means It's not that I'm complaining But circumstances be real And I know you see these changes Yeah, around and around we go Doesn't it just feel amazing When I got you up in my zone? You're like my favorite painting One I would never sell Just have you up in my room And keep you all to myself How me supposed to feel When you deh close And me just can't reveal fi mi emotions And me just want fi see you and do the most to you How me supposed to feel When you deh close so And me just can't reveal fi mi emotions And girl me want fi see you and do the most to you I say me want you feel the same so I want you feel the same so Girl, I want you feel the same so I want you feel the same so Girl, I want you feel the same so I want you feel the same so Girl, I want you feel the same so I want you feel the same so Same so, same Same, same Same, same Same so I want you feel the same so (same so) (Same so, same so) (Same so, same, same) (Same, same)

When I was just a young boy, maybe like 17 I would talk to my father, told him about my dreams And often he would tell me, "Don't rush to be a man" I heard the words that he spoke, but could not understand 'Cause to me life was easy, it was just fun and games Until I saw that people were filled with so much pain It's harder to share sometimes, easier to pretend The way we treat each other, I just don't comprehend Last night I heard a story, too crazy to be true I wouldn't dare repeat it, what are we gonna do? And as we figure it out, the time just slips away Don't worry 'bout tomorrow, just be glad you've got today Strange Strange things are happening Strange Strange things are happening Strange Strange things is happening Strange, oh Hey, oh, what a feeling fi get what you want? Then want disappear from it all How strange is the thought Boss, how your fears run so deep? House of my dream, nightmares in my sleep And I wake and I can't get my thoughts to align I lost in my head and I searching for time And I want figure how fi escape from my mind 'Cause it too strange up deh, God know I trying And it start take a toll, me start feel a weight Heavy is the head, now I know what it mean And I feeling ashamed, feeling the doubt Cyan understand what this feeling about Will I reach an amount of the things that I need That would lead me to be at myself and be free Yow, it all too bizarre, I can't get a grip It moving too fast and my fingers a slip 'Pon a daily this reach me, this draining habit 'Cause the more me attain is the stranger it get I'm in pain, I'm in danger, I'm in love, I feel hate All at the same time, I cyan get a break And it's strange Strange things are happening Strange Strange things are happening Strange Strange things is happening Strange

Empress look what I brought for you Marijuana glistening in the morning dew She put her lips to my blunt and kiss it No excuse when she roll she spliff For she don't even care if it smudge no lipstick Nah refuse that a how she rep She make sure I have some greens with it when I sip it Then she roll off and roll up ma ting And make me know that anyhow I put it in my lyrics then Only some girls gonna comprehend No she nuh agree with dem policies So she bun her trees No apologies neva needed Pon her property no it never cease so she get her peace And her release when she weeded Like it when it cure but she have a pree, prefare it when it green Have more THC when she steaming When me go country and me come back in She nuh ask a ting 'cause she know wah me a bring She put her lips to my blunt and kiss it No excuse when she smoke she spliff For she don't even care if it smudge no lipstick then Nah refuse that a how she rep She make sure I have some greens with it when I— Have some greens with it when I— Have some greens with it when I sip it Make sure I have some greens with it when I— Have some greens with it when I— Have some greens with it when I— Oh she love ma herb etiquette How I roll it up so delicate How I nah take a draw before she get a hit How me a drive in from far And me alone pon the road jussa move with My light and my music when The thought of you just waiting make me reach home safely Navigate me baby, I know it's on you brain When you hear these statements And these message placements No need to explain what I say She put her lips to my blunt and kiss it No excuse when she smoke she spliff For she don't even care if it smudge no lipstick then Nah refuse that a how she rep She make sure I have some greens with it when I— Have some greens with it when I— Have some greens with it when I sip it Make sure I have some greens with it when I— Have some greens with it when I— Have some greens with it when I— So now she say she grown up And she growing her own from the ground up From the seed to the stalk till the pound drop And now a me make demands when I show up Then I set sail as I inhale The surplus is not for sale It's purpose is much more real So courteous with how she deal it But it increase her feeling when me a buil' it She wet it and seal it Put her lips to my blunt and kiss it No excuse when she smoke she spliff For she don't even care if it smudge no lipstick Nah refuse that a how she rep She make sure I have some greens with it when I— Have some greens with it when I— Have some greens with it when I sip it Make sure I have some greens with it when I— Have some greens with it when I— Have some greens with it when I— Empress look what I brought for you Marijuana glistening in the morning dew Empress look what I brought for you Marijuana glistening, marijuana glistening, glistening, glistening

Open up your eyes and fight for your rights Or you will die Cause I'ma gonna fight for you, baby But it's all alright, that's right Now where do you run to, run to? Is all of this just fun for you? And where are you hiding, hiding? Don't you see me fighting for you? Where do you run to, run to? Is all of this just fun for you? And where are you hiding, hiding? Don't you see me fighting for you? Don't you see me fighting with all my might? Don't you see me meeting all your type? Don't you see I'm lost inside your eyes? Don't you see me loving you? Aye Never find a better place to be than wrapped up in your tide Can't seem to go without the thought of being all up in your life Hold me down, don't ever let me leave It's part of your design I'm right here for you So where do you run to, run to? Is all of this just fun for you? And where are you hiding, hiding? Don't you see me fighting for you? Where do you run to, run to? Am I too frightening for you? And where are you hiding? Where you hiding? Don't you see me fighting for you? Aye, girl, the farthest I'll fight from it is you In my darkest of night, girl you big moon Tell you things ever so feel so right That you have to start hide when you see what you into Wan' talk and me can't even begin too Wan' spar every chance that me get You no see her how she set? Coulda give her set a twin too Even Jesus guilty of sin too Worst with all of this trauma me been through And all of this hurt that me 'cause When me look inna me past, realize see I been fool 'Cause inna my life you fin include Like two year now you shoulda been boo Have to change up the key, now me in tune Can't nothing like a woman when she in bloom And you been blooming Now where do you run to, run to? Is all of this just fun for you? And where are you hiding, hiding? Don't you see me fighting for you? Where do you run to, run to? Is all of this just fun for you? And where are you hiding, hiding? Don't you see me fighting for you? So where do you run to? Where do you run to? Don't you see me fighting for you? Where are you hiding? Where are you hiding, ooh?

Blessings for my music It's love for the music Journey on my music I've been doing this for seven years I never make a dollar, never make a change I say naa go give up, naa go ever slow You know say me a hold it down for seven more I've been doing this for seven years I never make a dollar, never make a change I say naa go give up, naa go ever slow You know say me a hold it down foreva flow This is my seven year itch and then I'm coming home My seven year itch and then I'm coming home My seven year itch and then I'm coming home My seven year itch I know I'm coming home Me mother send mi go school for seventeen years Me come out and turn DJ, it no seem fair What you seeing here, this is a product Of two college, one diploma, no degree Nuh know the meaning, out in this world and Everything you learn in aj the past five years It naa go help you fi earn nuttin What's the word cousin, you help your cousin So every word that dem heard me with worth suppin' Every burden them hurl at me Hurdle so flawless dem naa listen (I've been doin' this...) Mi a miss out pon lift up mi team A watch Gong and Stephen Marley a live out the dream you know Welcome to Jamrock did lift my feeling up I listen it still, I listen it keen you know (I've been doin' this) Mi decide say the music can meaningful Take a look at my life and I clean it up My herb customers calling me But now my music demanding me This is my seven year itch I've been doing this for seven years I never make a dollar, never make a change I say naa go give up, naa go ever slow You know say me a hold it down for seven more I've been doing this for seven years I never make a dollar, never make a change I say naa go give up, naa go ever slow You know say me a hold it down foreva flow This is my seven year itch and then I'm coming home My seven year itch and then I'm coming home My seven year itch and then I'm coming home My seven year itch I said I'm coming home (I've been doin' this...) Proto to most, Oje to some Call him Diggy, the only son, the sister young Mommy legendary as around Ask fi a pound and them will tell you who did carry macka a town (I've been doin' this) ask Marshall, ask him And if yuh get a glimpse ah Sean Paul Beg unuh ask him, how it feel fi go three times plat Then ask Shaggy 'cause him did move three times that (I've been doin' this) No haffi feel like that Just want retire to a seaside lot Leff all the war and bring the peace right back Never been in love until now just Just lost it wondering how I woulda get through it (I've been doin' this) Like customs with herb And no mi no accustom to hurt But I got accustomed to her (I've been doin' this) And her she accustomed to me Addicted to the thing weh addicted to she Empress far and she calling me But now my music demanding me This is my seven year itch I've been doing this for seven years I never make a dollar, never make a change I say naa go give up, naa go ever slow You know say me a hold it down for seven more I've been doing this for seven years I never make a dollar, never make a change I say naa go give up, naa go ever slow You know say me a hold it down foreva flow This is my seven year itch and then I'm coming home My seven year itch and then I'm coming home My seven year itch and then I'm coming home My seven year itch and then I'm coming home