Power to the workers (more power)
Power to the workers (we need more power)
Power to the workers (got to have more power)
Power to the workers (we need more power)
Free zone workers you working hard everyday
But all the work you do don't get enough pay
I mad I still don't know why I still don't know why
Is minimum wage for your sufferation have no more toleration
Hand to mouth can't work
Hand to mouth can't work
Hand to mouth business no it can't work
(It can't work, it can't work, it can't work, no it can't work)
School teachers you working hard educating
But all the work you do they take you for a play thing
I mad, I still don't know why I still don't know why
Is little bit a pay for your contribution and you mean so much to the nation
Hand to mouth can't work
Hand to mouth can't work
Hand to mouth business no it can't work
(It can't work)
No, no, no, no, no, no
Me say me naah get enough good from weh day
All them a work is like them naah get no pay
Naah get enough food from weh day
All the work we work is like we naah get no pay
Watching everything go up in inflation
Food price go up and man pay a go down
Ask some a them
Them telling short long
But in a corner we wings and a jam
Ragga, Ragga a watch the notion
Say we naah get no good food from weh day
Naah sow no good seed from weh day
Naah sow no good seed from weh day
Naah get enough food weh day
Our nurses saving lives everyday
But all the lives you save you don't get enough pay
I mad I still don't know why
I still don't know why
Is little bit a pay for your life savings
What a grave they're digging
Hand to mouth can't work
Hand to mouth can't work
Hand to mouth, hand to mouth can't work
(Can't work)
No bother try that (it can't work)
Eh! (It can't work)
We nah go buy that (no we can't)
Now our farmers them digging hard every day
But all the food they grow import them a say
That make me mad that make me mad, mad, mad, mad
Mad, mad, mad, mad
Is little bit a pay for your mama too and
Your sister got to shop for two
Eh, hand to mouth can't work
Hand to mouth can't work
Tell them this, hand to mouth, hand to mouth, no, it can't work
(Can't work)
No it can't work (can't work)
Not even this time of age (can't work)
Not even time of rage (can't work)
Oh civil servants you working hard everyday and
You sweating out for your pay
But I man still don't know why
Still don't know why is little bit
Of pay everyday what you got to take away
(Woy! Woy! Woy!)
Hand to mouth can't work
Hand to mouth can't work
Hand to mouth can't work, no it can't work
More pay now
(We need) more pay
(We need) more pay now
(We gat to have) more pay
Me say me naah get enough good from weh day
All the talk we talk is like we naah
Naah get no good yood from weh day all the bawl we bawl
Say them no hear wha we a say
Workers a the backbone a the whole Island
Don't treat them right is total confusion
Can't go no Doctor for no medication
School but no Teacher no education
Pay more dollars to the foundation
Naah get enough pay from weh day musician a suffer but a play
Same way Engineer a bawl how him pay too small
Can't build him house with no concrete wall
Bass man a cry bout him can't get string
Have the contacts and can't bring them in Raggamuffin DJ and sing
Lord naah get enough good from weh day
All the talk we talk is like we naah Lord
Naah get no good yood from weh day
All the bawl we bawl say them no hear wha we a say
Watching everything go up in inflation
Food price go up and man pay a god down
Some a them
Them telling short
Long
Ragga, Ragga deh 'pon the version
Ziggy, Zaggy a watch the movements
Naah get enough good from weh day
All the talk we talk is like we naah, Lord
Naah get no good yood from weh day
All the bawl we bawl say them no hear wha we a say