Conviction or a Fine

From city center to 2nd street My heart skip a beat, beat, beat Silence in the court Do you swear to tell the truth, nothing but the truth The whole truth, youth I swear, I swear The judge didn't have no sympathy on me, oh no All he have on his mind A conviction or a fine Say all he have on his mind To give I a conviction or a fine The judge was my name say Deep in his heart a design To give I a break All he have on his mind A conviction or a fine Hear me now Say why the police dem have fe treat me so Jah Jah fe something when Jah create another grow Don't treat I so, no don't treat I so, no Don't treat I so, no don't treat I so All on his mind A conviction or a fine Say all he have on his mind To give I a conviction or a fine Say I wasn't fighting no war, no war So why dem have fe publish me name so big ina de Star, ina de Star Say I was only smoking my expensive cigar, me cigar The big foot Reese commerce a thru me want gets try fe reach far Me said a blah is just a blah All on his mind A conviction or a fine Say all on his mind A conviction or a fine Ey, look, what Say, look what the Babylon dem come and do to we Put we ina custody just for little tree No do that to we, no do that to we No do that to we, no do that to we All on his mind A conviction or a fine, you hear me now All he have on their mind A conviction or a fine Conviction or a fine Conviction or a fine, ey Whoa, whoa, whoa, hoy The judge was my name say Deep in his heart a design To give I a break All he have on his mind To give I a conviction or a fine Say he have on his mind To give I a conviction or a fine Hear me now, hear me now, ah Say I wasn't fighting no war, no war So why dem have fe publish me name so big ina de Star, ina de Star Say I was only smoking my expensive cigar, me cigar The big foot Reese commerce a thru me want gets try fe reach far Me said a blah is just a blah All on his mind A conviction or a fine Say all on his mind To give I a conviction or a fine Hear me now, hear me now, aww Say why the police dem have fe treat I so Jah jah fe something she Jah create and not I grow Don't treat I so, no don't treat I so Don't treat I so, no don't treat I so No, no, no, no No, no, no, no From city center to 2nd street My heart skip a beat, oh hear me now Silence in the court Do you swear to tell the truth, nothing but the truth The whole truth, so help me God I swear, I swear The judge did not have no sympathy on me, oh no All he have on his mind A conviction or a fine Hey, hoo, oh Say why the police dem have fe treat I so Jah jah do something when Jah create and not I grow