Trainer – Michael Smith
Yuh think a little things
Mi guh through trainer
Mi use to live ina one
Little yard
Which part everybody
Think dem better off than de other
An de only thing mi could a do
Fi mek dem know dat mi nah
Skin up
When de area ready fi erupt
Is fe mek dem know dat mi is a man
Dat will burn up harp and tear off
House top because
I got some wicked toughts
Mia tell yuh trainer
Dat I pass some man pon corner
Dat mi know is some old murderer
An si I yah
I still deh yah
Dat one night I jus get up
For I did feel fed up
An flash de area
Mi tek a walk come up yah
Dat when yuh tek a stock
Is a dance ah end up at
Dance crash an ah ready fi tracks
But last bus stop...
A never have nuh taxi fare
Plus a never did live anywhere
So a jus walk an hold mi ead
In de air... A Nah tell yuh
Nuh lie jus as I reach de square
A man laugh an sey
Kiss mi ass
A goen help yuh Fi reach home
Before it dark
An im grab one
Little bwoy ina
Im waist an before
De bwoy could a open
Im mouth
Im sey
A who give yuh permission
Fi talk
How old yuh be fi a stay out
A yuh yard till after dark
Boy im sey
Mi...a...fourteen sah
An de man dash on de
Cat-nine a an de bwoy
Bawl out
Lawd Jesus Christ mi a twenty nine
Mi couldn’t tell im
Dat mi live nuh whe
So mi pull a skank
Despite im rank
By dis time
A three day mi nuh sleep
An God bless whe mi eat
A beg a piece a newspaper
An a head fi de public house
Dat dem say renk an
Full a crab louse
Dat when a reach deh a jus satta
An fall asleep for I did feel well weak
YUH Know what wake mi ip Trainer?
Is a man come deh ina de early morning
Im must did know is a human sit down deh
A ketch a nap yet im dash a bucket a jase water
Pon mi without saying sorry at dat
A look pon im an
A never sey one thing
For yuh know how a did feel Trainer
Fi kill im
A tek out mi ice prick
An a grab im
An sametime a hear something sey
Nuh juck im
An a next ting
Sey
Just im ina im neck
Mek im run an fret
An a si a whole heap a blood
Circle round im an a let im guh
Siddung an laugh
But look pon yuh rass
Sametime a man come on deh
An sey
Get up
Yuh don’t si dat dis place
Yuh dutty up
An a look pon im an
Never sey one thing
For it was de fus time
Im mi life a really feel
Fi sey someting and could
Not bring out nothing
So...a...jus...a jus...
walk