(intro)
(hello)
Hey russian
weh dem call police fah
dem cyan stop the crime
ghetto youth waan money fi spend
that's why so much man a dead

(chorus)
na na na na na na
life sweet
na na na na na na
life sweet
na na na na na na
life sweet
na na na na na na
life sweet hey

(verse 1)
ghetto youths have it harda
nuff a we nuh grow with fadda
so we end up tun gangsta
nuff a dem sell out and a move like chebadda then
nuff time mi get up and mi nuh have a dime
pocket empty but a bare shot inna mi nine
dem new radio car cyann stop no crime
mi a talk from mi heart dem a waste time
dem nuh want ghetto youth fi have nuh things
so when you see *lo** a run like drinks
do no call no police just call di brinks
cause a money ghetto youth waan

(chorus)
na na na na na na
life sweet
na na na na na na
life sweet
na na na na na na
life sweet
na na na na na na
life sweet

(verse 2)
mi neva have nobody fi stretch mi hands to
neva have no rich uncle fi seh thanks to
then feds a lock up man fi sell weed, your honor tell me wa you waan Lance do,e?.
nuff time mi a pree seh guy fi die
cah when mi look inna mi pickney eye
shawty seh food fi buy a cry mi cry
me bankbook empty mi pocket dry
Nuff yute nuh live fi pass grade nine
if a nuh gun man a 1-1-9
and mi god and mi gun protect mi life
mi nah gi it weh so easy


(chorus)
na na na na na na
life sweet
na na na na na na
life sweet
na na na na na na
life sweet
na na na na na na
life sweet

[HOOK]
Me know say life nice, as bad as him be me know say him nuh waa dead. Den, Jesus Christ, tell me why society try stop ghetto yute corn bread - dats not nice.

Cah dem know youth a go rise up and buss coppa and lead, and end up wanted. But memba...

(chorus)
na na na na na na
life sweet
na na na na na na
life sweet
na na na na na na
life sweet
na na na na na na
life sweet