Shavarr
This one is called the truth
Them hide it from the youths
This one is called the tru uthhh
C nuff a we dem shoot
This one is called the truth
Them cannot keep I mute
This one is called the truth uthhh
I'm starting from the root
C di truth
Tell the people what happen in Coral Gardens
How much Rasta life Babylon shorten
C di so call hero say fi kill dem off
Gi him a medal and then later gi him a pardon
That's why nuff youth end up turn don
Di whole a dem a criminal
I nuh trust noooo politician
Listen the words a mi song
This one is called the truth
Them hide it from the youths
This one is called the tru uthhh
C nuff a we dem shoot
This one is called the truth
Them cannot keep I mute
This one is called the truth uthhh
I'm starting from the root
C di truth
Nuh listen dem just listen friend
Dem gi di youth dem gun fi christen them
Used yuh now and see it missing Ben
To right yuh off them nuh need a pen
Couldn't be trusted yesterday
Mi nah go have nuh faith today
Nuh tek them empty promises
Remember 1978
The massacre at Green Bay
Them build yuh up and buss yuh head
This one is called the truth
Them hide it from the youths
This one is called the tru uthhh
C nuff a we dem shoot
This one is called the truth
Them cannot keep I mute
This one is called the truth uthhh
I'm starting from the root
C di truth
Interlude
Yah
Truth is the truth
Pay attention to them move
The facts are there as proof
This one is called the truth uthhh
C nuff ute them recruit
Cnd end up getting use
Them cannot keep I mute
This one is called the tru uthhh
I'm starting from the root
C di truth
Interlude
Yah yah yah yah
Tell the truth
Them hiding behind the suit
Yah
This one is called the truth
Ta ta ta
Them hide it from the youths
This one is called the truth uthhh
C nuff a we dem shoot
This one is called truth
Ch ah ah
Them cannot keep I mute
No day
One is called the tru uthhh
This one is called truth
Starting from the root
Root yea