[Verse] Mi seh di tax time come Yuh betta be ready (ready) Fill up di form Nuh mek it so t'ready (steady) Gather up yuh papers Each an' ev'ry one (one) Fi di income Spendin' Till di ting done (done) [Chorus] Tax time Tax time Ooh-yah Ooh-yah (ooh-yeah!) Dem seh fi pay up Cyaan’ hide away (away) Tax time Tax time Ev'rybody know (know) Got fi declare it Yuh cyaan' mek it slow (slow) [Verse 2] Mon Yuh haffi save deh receipts Keep all yuh track (track) When di taxman come Yuh cyaan turn back (back) Every likkle ting Try fi calculate right (right) Cause di taxman come Yuh cyaan' miss sight (sight) [Chorus] Tax time Tax time Ooh-yah Ooh-yah (ooh-yeah!) Dem seh fi pay up Cyaan’ hide away (away) Tax time Tax time Ev'rybody know (know) Got fi declare it Yuh cyaan' mek it slow (slow) [Bridge] Ooh Ooh Lawd Get yuh papers tight (tight) Ooh Ooh Lawd Cyaan’ sleep tonight (night) Write it up Send it up Yuh betta do it quick (quick) When di taxman come Yuh cyaan' hide yuh flick (flick) [Verse 3] Mi seh year after year It's di same old drill (drill) Gather up di docs and yuh gettin' yuh fill (fill) Put in all di numbers Roun' an' roun' it go (go) When yuh done Mon Yuh pocket might show (show)