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 around
Inglan is a bitch
dere?‚`s no escapin it
Inglan is a bitch
dere?‚`s no runnin?‚` whey fram it
mi get a lickle jab in a bih ?‚`otell
an?‚` awftah a while, mi woz doin?‚` quite well
dem staat mi aaf as a dish-washah
but w?‚`en mi tek a stack, mi noh tun clack-watchah
Inglan is a bitch
dere?‚`s no escapin it
Inglan is a bitch
no baddah try fi hide fram it
w?‚`en dem gi?‚` you di lickle wage packit
fus dem rab it wid dem big tax rackit
y?‚`u haffi struggle fi mek en?‚`s meet
an?‚` w?‚`en y?‚`u goh a y?‚`u bed y?‚`u jus?‚` can?‚`t sleep
Inglan is a bitch
dere?‚`s no escapin it
Inglan is a bitch
a noh lie mi a tell, a true
mi use to work dig ditch w?‚`en it cowl noh bitch
mi did strang like a mule, but bwoy, mi did fool
den awftah a while mi jus?‚` stap dhu ovahtime
den awftah a while mi jus?‚` phu dung mi tool
Inglan is a bitch
dere?‚`s no escapin it
Inglan is a bitch
y?‚`u haffi know how fi survive in it
well mi dhu day wok an?‚` mi dhu nite wok
mi dhu clean wok an?‚` mi dhu dutty wok
dem seh dat black man is very lazy
but if y?‚`u si how mi wok y?‚`u woulda sey mi crazy
Inglan is a bitch
dere?‚`s no escapin it
Inglan is a bitch
y?‚`u bettah face up to it
dem a have a lickle facktri up inna Brackly
inna disya facktri all dem dhu is pack crackry
fi di laas fifteen years dem get mi laybah
now awftah fifteen years mi fall out a fayvah
Inglan is a bitch
dere?‚`s no escapin it
Inglan is a bitch
dere?‚`s no runnin?‚` whey fram it