Intro:
Oh oh
Dem nuh waan wi fi make it
Oh oh oh oh
Dem nuh waan wi fi prosper
Oh oh oh oh
But hypocrites and badmine
Oh oh oh oh
Dem cyan get over

Chorus:
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Badmine dem a work so hard fi si wi fall
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Everyday dem get up a wi name dem call
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Some seh weh ?? things and dem waan come tek it
Seh dem a wi friend and a fake it
Politician gi wi promises, dem break it

Verse 1:
Dem nuh waan seh wi make it in life
Dem nuh waan seh wi strive fi di prize dem want it all
Dem nuh waan wi fly out a foreign
Send thing back a yard badmine dem waan wi fall
Dem waan fi si wi fall and nuh get up at all
Mek police pon wi phone when mi friend dem call
But all when yuh nuh like it, try hard fi fight it
One thing wi know, wi nah stall

Chorus:
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Badmine dem a work so hard fi si wi fall
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Everyday dem get up a wi name dem call
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Some seh weh ?? things and dem waan come tek it
Seh dem a wi friend and a fake it
Politician gi wi promises, dem break it

Verse 2:
Unno fi go focus pon di tax prices
Then when yuh government full yuh up of lies
How you fi spend time a focus pon my life
When yuh business a capsize
Yuh nah watch di rice and sugar when you rise
Modda cyan feed pickney because of di price
Fi one more time gas price gone up
But dont watch wi a say if yuh nuh get (yuh nuh get)

Chorus:
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Badmine dem a work so hard fi si wi fall
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Everyday dem get up a wi name dem call
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Some seh weh ?? things and dem waan come tek it
Seh dem a wi friend and a fake it
Politician gi wi promises, dem break it

Verse 3:
Hard work haffi gwaan so we haffi put it in
So nuh watch wi a call, when mi come upon di scene
Our plans haffi make it in life
Di finest things we haffi do it right
We nuh depend pon people
So you cyan trap this
We too far fi yuh speed you cyan clock this
You betta siddung and watch this
Tell di world they cyan stop this

Chorus:
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Badmine dem a work so hard fi si wi fall
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Everyday dem get up a wi name dem call
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Some seh weh ?? things and dem waan come tek it
Seh dem a wi friend and a fake it
Politician gi wi promises, dem break it
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Badmine dem a work so hard fi si wi fall
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Everyday dem get up a wi name dem call
Wonder why, wonder why(hey)
Some seh weh ?? things and dem waan come tek it
Seh dem a wi friend and a fake it
Politician gi wi promises, dem break it