people talk

Lyrics

people talk, that's what they do, but they don't understand, how mi still a push an' go through, yes, they laugh, they call me names, but they just don't get it, how dem see mi a hol' my head up just the same, when dem see me, dem just keep on talkin', me nuh see them, i just keep on walkin', i've got my pride, me nah go show my bad side, some a dem see me as a big pushover, let me fi dead, dem think i'm gonna kill over, oh no, not i, i and i will survive, never let them get you down, never let them see you frown, never let them take away your levity, live your life and be free, never let them get you down, never let them see you frown, never let them lead you astray, starting today, live your life and live it your way, when you go through heartache, when you feelin' pain, when you en' up in a desert, an' a wonda why the hell it nah rain, when dem pass dem judgement, and every word lef' a stain, when dem talk up di things dem, just fi mash up yuh life an' give you bad name, dem think yu weak but a deso dem blunda, bad mind and think dem lef' yu business asunder, don't give dem that power, show dem you can be stronger, jus tek up yuself an' mek di whole a dem wonda, how yu get up when dek a try keep you under, don't believe their lies, show dem that you will rise, never let them get you down, never let them see you frown, never let them take away your levity, live your life and be free, never let them get you down, never let them see you frown, never let them lead you astray, starting today, live your life your way, i say people talk, that's what they do, but they don't understand, how mi still a push an' go through, yes, they laugh, some call me names, but they just don't get it, how dem see mi a hol' my head up just the same, when dem see me, dem just keep on talkin', and me nuh see them, i just keep on walkin', i've got my pride, me nah go show my bad side, some a dem see me as a big pushover, let me fi dead, dem think i'm gonna kill over, oh no, not i, i and i will survive, never let them get you down, never let them see you frown, never let them take away your levity, live your life and be free, never let them get you down, never let them see you frown, never let them lead you astray, starting today, live your life your way, never let them get you down, never let them see you frown, never let them take away your levity, live your life and be free, never let them get you down, never let them see you frown, never let them take away your levity, live your life and be free, get you down, oh, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, don't let them get you down, no, no, no, no, no, no, i got my pride, i got my pride, i'm standing firm, i'm standing firm, stronger, yeah, eh, they can't do me like that, what?, miss it