(Verse 1) Nuff time mi fross and grieve away Fi si how much a mi friend life delete weh day Likkle pickiny inna the street a play Drive by, innocent life leek away Mama pon are belly weak a pray Pastor stand up over coffin wid reet a pray Dem gi the youths dem a heap a K Yuh no si fox a lead the sheep a stray
(Chorus) A Jah watch over mi soul Watch over the youth dem Dem out a control
Oh wi need prayer, prayer Prayer, prayer Prayer, prayer Prayer, prayer
(Verse 2) Listen mi, mi no love how the system a run Bay dead man wi a weak and si Every man arm, shot a blow like storm And the cemetery a run out a vacancy Hey youth yuh fi listen Too much man a missing Live up yo dream have faith and si Wi no waan no more gone too soon Paw shirt, paw flag, paw bare God zip Everyday man a dead shot a tear ganzy When mi friend get shot mi deh near and si Mi shed tears till mi dead fears But mi stone mi heart caw mi no fear mansi So stand guard and beware an si Cause the least likkle thing dem wi grave man fi Better must come meck wi wait and si Just try keep yo life safe and si
(Repeat Chorus)
(Outro) Almighty mi a pray fi the youth dem Show dem another way Caw nuff a dem no know no other way Give us strength in this time of need Protect us from our enemies And protect us from our self