Dingo Jackson Verse 1 Dingo jackson was a friend of mine At the age of 17 he commited a crime What did they do to him? They locked him up in a terrible place The prosecutor got a smile on his face The seat is hot, ain't no mercy to expect in his case I'm ready to make a confession All my life I had to deal with aggression Devastation as an act of expression Ain't no glory for a boy like me I am ready to make a confession All my life I had to feed my obsession Livin'easy, generating depression No expectations for a boy like me Mama said: "stay away from trouble!" Ya Mama cries caus they gonna charge you double Father said: "you are gonna slip away Settle down, and think about the words I say!" Mama said: "stay away from trouble!" Ya Mama cries cause they gonna charge you double Father said: "you are gonna slip away!" That's ok, cause I ain't gonna be this way Love for possession, contempt for the thief It is the common ground in which u believe Go on and point your plastic finger at me And all them people tryin' to live their life free Ladies and gentlemen just see for yourself What's freedom worth without any wealth Must understand the way the world is run The crimes father is the hungers son I'm ready to make a confession All my life I had to deal with aggression Devastation as an act of expression Ain't no glory for a boy like me I am ready to make a confession All my life I had to feed my obsession Livin'easy, generating depression No expectations for a boy like me Mama said: "stay away from trouble!" Ya Mama cries cause they gonna charge you double Father said: "you are gonna slip away Settle down, and think about the words I say!" Mama said: "stay away from trouble!" Ya Mama cries cause they gonna charge you double Father said: "you are gonna slip away!" That's ok, cause I ain't gonna be this way