Jah Jah The youths are starving Jah Jah They fussing and fighting Killing there one another And they are all one sister and brother Youths, you better change your ways It's time you all must know yourself You better try think about some life 'Cause everyday cost of living getting high Try and be a man of tomorrow And try and show your parents what you can do Jah Jah Please have some mercy Jah Jah You better show them the way Jah Jah Please have some mercy Jah Jah You gotta show them the way You better try think about some life 'Cause everyday cost of living getting high Try and be a man of tomorrow And try and show your parents what you can do Try, try Show your parents what you can do Oh try, try my brother Oh try, try my sister