Long Sentence
Long, long sentence
Ooh
Ah
Ya bus' a gun jus' for fun
Eeh
And then you hit and run
You play with fire and get burned
Just because you wouldn't learn
Ooh
A cup of trouble you fetch
And now you servin' a stretch
Just because you grudge
No no
And now you're crying
To the judge
Oh
No-one needn't try your behaviour
Yeah
And now you doin' nine years hard labor
Ooh
Jah won't save ya
What you gonna do?
Now the tribulation comes to you
Heard ya cryin' out
Long long sentence
Wonder where we do ya?
Just because, just because
Your trouble runna through ya
Oh
Oh I
Ooh
A cup of trouble you fetch
Hey
And now you serving a stretch
Come bus' a gun just for fun
Yeah yeah (ooh)
Now the time for you has come
Ooh
Noone no, like your behavior!
Now you prison, nine years hard labor
Ooh
Why you play with fire?
That is your desire, eh
Now you get
Burned, burned, burned
Ooh
Because you wouldn't learn
Oh
Bus' you gun just for fun
And you really had to learn
Oh
But now your time has come
No more fire
Long long sentence
Leave it now
Long long sentence
Ooh
Ah
Ya bus' a gun jus' for fun
Eeh
And then you hit and run
You play with fire and get burned
Just because you wouldn't learn
Ooh
A cup of trouble you fetch
And now you servin' a stretch
Just because you grudge
No no
And now you're crying
To the judge
Oh
No-one needn't try your behaviour
Yeah
And now you doin' nine years hard labor
Ooh
Jah won't save ya
What you gonna do?
Now the tribulation comes to you
Heard ya cryin' out
Long long sentence
Wonder where we do ya?
Just because, just because
Your trouble runna through ya
Oh
Oh I
Ooh
A cup of trouble you fetch
Hey
And now you serving a stretch
Come bus' a gun just for fun
Yeah yeah (ooh)
Now the time for you has come
Ooh
Noone no, like your behavior!
Now you prison, nine years hard labor
Ooh
Why you play with fire?
That is your desire, eh
Now you get
Burned, burned, burned
Ooh
Because you wouldn't learn
Oh
Bus' you gun just for fun
And you really had to learn
Oh
But now your time has come
No more fire
Long long sentence
Leave it now
Long long sentence
Credits
Writer(s): Gregory Anthony Isaacs
Lyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com
Link
Other Album Tracks
- Rock On
- The More I Get It
- Tune In, In the Morning
- Night Nurse
- All I Have Is Love
- Ragamuffin'
- I Don't Want to Be Lonely Tonight
- Prisoner of Love
- Nobody Knows
- Badda
All Album Tracks: The Best of Gregory Isaacs - 35 Years of Reggae Classics >
Altri album
- Mikey Bennett Presents: The Lover Man Riddim
- If I Don't Have You (DJ Drez Remixes) - Single
- ...A Touch of Class
- Gregory Isaacs Sings Dennis Brown (Deluxe Edition)
- Chisholm Avenue
- Watchman Of The City
- The African Museum & Tads Collection Vol 1
- Rebirth Of The Cool Ruler
- Happy as a King
- Night Nurse (Sped Up) - Single
© 2024 All rights reserved. Rockol.com S.r.l. Website image policy
Rockol
- Rockol only uses images and photos made available for promotional purposes (“for press use”) by record companies, artist managements and p.r. agencies.
- Said images are used to exert a right to report and a finality of the criticism, in a degraded mode compliant to copyright laws, and exclusively inclosed in our own informative content.
- Only non-exclusive images addressed to newspaper use and, in general, copyright-free are accepted.
- Live photos are published when licensed by photographers whose copyright is quoted.
- Rockol is available to pay the right holder a fair fee should a published image’s author be unknown at the time of publishing.
Feedback
Please immediately report the presence of images possibly not compliant with the above cases so as to quickly verify an improper use: where confirmed, we would immediately proceed to their removal.