Rat Race (Ft. The Wailers)

(Oh, what a rat race!) (Oh, what a rat race!) (Oh, what a rat race!) (This is the rat race!) (Rat race!) Some a-lawful, some a-bastard, some a-jacket Oh, what a rat race, yeah! Rat race! Some a gorgon-a, some a hooligan-a, some a guine-gog-a In this 'ere rat race, yeah! Rat race! I'm singin' When the cat's away The mice will play Political violence fill ya city, yeah! Don't involve rasta in your say say I'm sayin' Rasta don't work for no CIA Rat race Rat race, Rat race yeah! Rat race I'm sayin' When you think it's peace and safety A sudden destruction Collective security for surety, yeah! Don't forget your history Know your destiny In the abundance of water The fool is thirsty Rat race Rat race Rat race Rat race! Oh, it's a disgrace To see the human race In a rat race, yeah Rat race! You got the horse race You got the dog race You got the human race But this is a rat race, yeah Rat race! Some a-chicken, some a-scatter Some are budgies, some are bats In this here rat race Rat race