Linton Kwesi Johnson

From Brixton Prison, Jebb Avenue London S. W. 2 Inglan Dear mama Good day I hope that when these few lines reach you they may Find you in the best of health I doun know how to tell ya this For I did mek a solemn promise To tek care a lickle Jim An tr

Inglan is a bitch Inglan is a bitch w'en mi jus' come to Landan toun mi use to work pan di andahgroun but workin' pan di andahgroun y'u don't get fi know your way aroun' Inglan is a bitch dere's no escapin it Inglan is a bitch dere's no runnin' whey

Bass Culture -Linton Kwesi Johnson Muzik of blood Black reared Pain rooted Heart geared; All tensed up In the bubble and the bounce An the leap an the weight-drop. It is the beat of the heart, This pulsing of blood That is a bublin bass, A bad bad be

wi mawchin out di ole towards di new centri arm wid di new technalagy wi gettin more an more producktivity some seh tings lookin-up fi prasperity but if evrywan goin get a share dis time ole mentality mus get lef behine wi want di shawtah workin day

it soon come it soon come look out! look out! look out! fruit soon ripe fe tek wi bite strength soon come fe wi fling wi mite it soon come it soon come look out! look out! look out! wi feel bad wi look sad wi smoke weed an if yu eye sharp read de via