Whatcha Gonna Do

Mama, mama, dem hold papa

Seh dem charge him fi smoke ganja

If mi never jump two fence, dem hold mi too

So tell mi mama, whatcha gonna do?

Oh, mama, whatcha gonna do now?

Oh, mama, whatcha gonna do?

Oh, mama, whatcha gonna do now?

Oh, mama, whatcha gonna do?

Next week, next week case to case

Him haf a dread judge to face

Him a fi I to live in space

Or make di doctor dem work 'pon him face

Oh, mama, whatcha gonna do now?

Oh, mama, whatcha gonna do?

Oh, mama, whatcha gonna do now?

Oh, mama, whatcha gonna do?

Next door neighbour dem hold your son

Seh dem find him with one gun

An' it's no need him start to mention

Him goin' to get a definite attention

Oh, lady, whatcha gonna do now?

Oh, lady, whatcha gonna do?

Oh, lady, whatcha gonna do?

Me seh want some lady, whatcha gonna do?

The cops, dem seh, him know nobody

So him haffi remain in custody

Him see the Babylon, him stand upon a screw

So him never know it was the curfew

Oh, lady, whatcha gonna do?

Me seh want some lady, whatcha gonna do?

Oh, lady, whatcha gonna do now?

Oh, lady, whatcha gonna do?

No bail lady, whatcha gonna do?

Me seh want some lady, whatcha gonna do?

Oh, lady, whatcha gonna do now?

Oh, lady, whatcha gonna do?

Dare fi mi to mention, whatcha gonna do now?

Whatcha gonna do?