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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
J Boog
Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Junior Murvin
Songwriter
Lee "Scratch" Perry
Songwriter
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Well
[Verse 2]
Police and thieves hittin' the streets
Oh yeah
Fighting the nation with their, guns and ammunition
Police and thieves hittin' the streets
Oh yeah
Scaring the nation with their, guns and ammunition
[Verse 3]
From genesis yes, (From genesis)
To revelation, yes
The next generation
Will be, hear me
[Verse 4]
All the crimes committed
Day by day
No one trying to stop it
In any way
All the peacemakers
Turn war officers
Hear when I say
Yeah
[Verse 5]
Police and thieves hittin' the streets
Oh yeah
Fighting the nation with their, guns and ammunition
Police and thieves hittin' the streets
Oh yeah
Scaring the nation with their, guns and ammunition
[Verse 6]
Do-oon-dway, do-oon-dway, do, dah, dah, dway dway, oh yeah
Do-oon-dway, do-oon-dway, do, dah, dah, dway dway
Do-oon-dway, do-oon-dway, do, dah, dah, dway dway, oh yeah
Doon doon dwaydah, doon doon dwaydah, doon doon dwaydah
Dah dah dah dway dway
[Verse 7]
All the crimes committed, day by day (Day by day)
No one trying to stop it, in any way
All these peacemakers, turn war officers
Now hear when I say, yeah
[Verse 8]
Police and thieves hittin' the streets
Oh yeah
Fighting the nation with their, guns and ammunition
Police and thieves hittin' the streets
Oh yeah
Scaring the nation with their, guns and ammunition
[Verse 9]
Oh aye
Well oh well
Now
Do-oon-dway, do-oon-dway, do, dah, dah, dway dway
Written by: Junior Murvin, Lee "Scratch" Perry