[LYRICS START] [INTRO – SHOUTOUT] Rattle & Roots inna di bad corner tonight! Dub World massive, you feel all right? From zinc fence lane to di hilltop mornin’— Rattle & Roots bring the last warning! [HOOK] Last warning, streets nuh play One wrong step tek your life away Youth man listen what the elder say Badness sweet till the price you pay Last warning, tread real slow Nuh trust shadow when the breeze start blow Love your life more than any ego show Rattle & Roots tell you “easy now, bro” [VERSE 1] Whole day hot, whole night cold Garrison story never get old Three likkle youth waan fast money fame Next thing name call ‘pon a murder claim Rumour run fast like dog in heat One likkle word start war pon street Friend turn foe when the pride get high Mother deh a yard and she only cry Look weh the fuss and the flex bring man Left two youth and a weeping woman Nuh more laughter round that gate Just bare whisper ‘bout curse and fate [PRE-CHORUS] If you feel your temper rise like smoke Step ‘way ‘fore you draw that stroke You cyaan tek back what a hot head do So cool yourself when the rage pass through [HOOK] Last warning, streets nuh play One wrong step tek your life away Youth man listen what the elder say Badness sweet till the price you pay Last warning, tread real slow Nuh trust shadow when the breeze start blow Love your life more than any ego show Rattle & Roots tell you “easy now, bro” [VERSE 2] Every man talk ‘bout respect, power But them forget ‘bout judgment hour Nuff man bold when the crew deh near Same one shake when the truth appear You seh you tough, but you cyan sleep night Jump at every knock, every bark, every fight Di same street hype weh you boast ‘bout strong Turn round bite you when the days get long Real general guard him soul first Know seh vanity cyan quench thirst Better you hustle clean and walk proud Than stand up lone while them zip that shroud [PRE-CHORUS] If you feel the beef start rise again Step to the side, choose life, my friend Word sound power, use that skill Talk down fire ‘fore blood get spill [HOOK] Last warning, streets nuh play One wrong step tek your life away Youth man listen what the elder say Badness sweet till the price you pay Last warning, tread real slow Nuh trust shadow when the breeze start blow Love your life more than any ego show Rattle & Roots tell you “easy now, bro” [BRIDGE] Tell the yout’ dem, “Hol’ a meds, calm down” Nuh everything need a king for a crown Real crown rest ‘pon a clean conscience Real strength show when you walk ‘way tense If you know a man drift too far Call him back ‘fore him cross that bar Better you vex and alive same way Than big bad name and a cold grave lay [HOOK – FINAL] Last warning, streets nuh play One wrong step tek your life away Youth man listen what the elder say Badness sweet till the price you pay Last warning, tread real slow Nuh trust shadow when the breeze start blow Dub World massive, let the whole world know— Rattle & Roots choose life over show [OUTRO] So when you hear this tune inna night time air Remember every word like a yuh own prayer Rattle & Roots, we just reason strong— If you love yourself, you nah go wrong… [LYRICS END]
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