Educated Dunce

Educated Dunce

Educated Dunce

'Manuel I'Manuel I
RastafariRastafari
King Selassie IKing Selassie I
Whoa, whoa, whoa yeahWhoa, whoa, whoa yah
Whoa, whoa, yeahWhoa, whoa, yeah

I see you’re educated, but you’re a foolMe see seh you educated, but you a dunce
All you care about is your dinner and lunchAll you care 'bout a your dinner and lunch
You created the problem, so you are the problemA you create the problem, so you a the problem
I just hope you find ways to solve themMe just a hope seh you find ways fi solve them
You’re educated, but you’re a foolYou educated, but you a dunce
All you care about is your dinner and lunchAll you care 'bout a your dinner and lunch
You created the monster, so you are the monsterA you create the monster, so you a the monster
We have a lot of questions to answerWe have a lot a question fi we answer

Political activists say you need to find yourself because you’re lostPolitical actives seh need fi find yourself because you're lost
You don’t realize the cost of living is sky-highYou no realize seh cost of living high no rass
No kid can make a living by cleaning car windowsNo youth cyaan mek no living, by wiping car glass
So they’re gonna find a way to make money fastSo dem a go find a way fi mek the money fast
Don’t send any kids to rob, if I do that I’m crazyNah send no youth go rob, if me do that me mad
But don’t be surprised when they join you for whatever you haveBut don't surprise when dem join you fi whatever you have
And don’t forget you gave them the rifle and the MacAnd don't forget a you give dem the rifle and the Mac
You act like you’re a lion, when you’re a crab in a bagCome a pose like you a lion. When you a crab inna bag
I told you about my pen that’s more powerful than your gunMe did tell you 'bout me pen weh powerful more than your gun

And look at them now, it’s what I used to bust your eardrumAnd seet dem now a it me used and buss your ears drum
Hit you harder than a sledge because my words are cutting edgeBeat you harder than a sledge 'cause me words are cutting edge
Only the truth can set you free and that’s my pledgeOnly the truth can set you free and that's how me pledge

You’re educated, but you’re a foolYou educated, but you a dunce
All you care about is your dinner and lunchAll you care 'bout a your dinner and lunch
You created the problem, so you are the problemA you create the problem, so you a the problem
I just hope you find ways to solve themMe just a hope seh you find ways fi solve them
You’re educated, but you’re a foolYou educated, but you a dunce
All you care about is your dinner and lunchAll you care 'bout a your dinner and lunch
You created the monster, so you are the monsterA you create the monster, so you a the monster
We have a lot of questions to answerWe have a lot a question fi we answer

YeahYeah
Don’t talk about the ghetto, you don’t know about thatNo talk 'bout ghetto you no know 'bout deh so
All you do is gas us up like EssoAll you do a gas we up like Esso
The devil’s your boss, yes I’m schooling youThe devil a boss you, yes a me a class you
Tell your colleagues that Bugle said soTell your colleagues dem seh Bugle seh so
I’m not simple, Rasta’s a real Bobo youthMe no simple, Rasta a real Bobo youth
They’re telling lies, but we speak the truthDem a tell lie, but a we talk the truth
They’re trying to stifle us, not sitting idleWe dem a try stifle, nah sit and idle
They use guns, but my words are the bulletsGun dem a use, but me words dem a shoot

You’re educated, but you’re a foolYou educated, but you a dunce
All you care about is your dinner and lunchAll you care 'bout a your dinner and lunch
You created the problem, so you are the problemA you create the problem, so you a the problem
I just hope you find ways to solve themMe just a hope seh you find ways fi solve them
You’re educated, but you’re a foolYou educated, but you a dunce
All you care about is your dinner and lunchAll you care 'bout a your dinner and lunch
You created the monster, so you are the monsterA you create the monster, so you a the monster
We have a lot of questions to answerWe have a lot a question fi we answer

'Manuel I'Manuel I
RastafariRastafari
King Selassie IKing Selassie I
Whoa, whoa, whoa yeahWhoa, whoa, whoa yah
Whoa, whoa, yeahWhoa, whoa, yeah

I see you’re educated, but you’re a foolMe see seh you educated, but you a dunce
All you care about is your dinner and lunchAll you care 'bout a your dinner and lunch
You created the problem, so you are the problemA you create the problem, so you a the problem
I just hope you find ways to solve themMe just a hope seh you find ways fi solve them
You’re educated, but you’re a foolYou educated, but you a dunce
All you care about is your dinner and lunchAll you care 'bout a your dinner and lunch
You created the monster, so you are the monsterA you create the monster, so you a the monster
We have a lot of questions to answerWe have a lot a question fi we answer