The Specials - Them A Fe Get A Beatin

Due to unfavourable financial conditions
I am unable to cope with this financial shituation
It's causing an inflation upon creation
I can't stand this no longer
The wicked get stronger
I can't stand this no longer
Cause the battle is gettin' hotter

But dem ha fe get a beatin'
The wicked ha fe get a beatin'
Dem mus get a beatin'
The wicked ha fe get a beatin'
Now that you waited
Till your back is against the wall
One step, to progress, my brother
And I know Jah will help you all
Dem ha fe get a beatin', lord
Dem mus get a beatin', yeah
Dem ha fe get a beatin', I say
And dem can't get away
I can't stand this no longer
The wicked get stronger
I can't stand this no longer
Cause even cockroach get nuffer

Dem ha fe get a beaten', yeah
Dem mus get a beaten', lord
Dem ha fe get a beaten', yeah
Dem mus get a beatin
Tell me how long
Must the good suffer for the bad?
And every time the good open his month
The bad say: "you must be mad!"

Dem ha fe get a beaten', lord
Dem ha fe get a beaten', yeah
Dem ha fe get a beaten', lord
Dem ha fe get a beaten', yeah
I can't stand this no longer
(Dem mus get a beatin')
(Dem ha fe get a beatin')
(Dem mus get a beatin')
Now that you waited so long
Till your back is against the wall
If you make one step to progress
I know Jah will help you all

Dem ha fe get a beatin', yeah
Dem mus get a beatin', lord
Dem ha fe get a beatin', brother
Dem can't get away
I can't stand this no longer
The wicked get so strong
I can't stand this no longer
Every thing seem to be wrong

Dem ha fe get a beatin', lord
Dem mus get a beatin', hear me
Dem ha fe get a beatin', lord
Dem can't get away, yeah

Dem mus get a beatin'
They've been reigning too long
It has been 400 long years, and
And I just can't get on
Dem ha fe get a beatin'
Dem ha fe get a beatin'