Mama, mama them hold papa
Said them hold him for smoke ganja
If me never jump two fence them hold me too
So tell me mama, whatcha gonna do?

Oh mama, whatcha gonna do now?
Oh mama, whatcha gonna do?
Oh mama, whatcha gonna do now?
Oh mama, whatcha gonna do?

Next week, next week, case to case
Him have a dread judge to face
Him ha fe I to live in space
Or make the doctor them work 'pon him face

Oh mama, whatcha gonna do now?
Oh mama, whatcha gonna do?
Oh mama, whatcha gonna do now?
Oh mama, whatcha gonna do?

Next door neighbor, them hold your son
Said them find him with one gun
And it's no need, him start to mention
Him going to get a definite attention

Oh lady, whatcha gonna do now?
Oh lady, whatcha gon' do?
Oh lady, whatcha gonna do?
Say want some lady, whatcha gonna do?

The cops them say he know nobody
So him ha fe remain in custody
Him see the Babylon, I'm stand upon a screw
So him never know it was the curfew

Oh lady, whatcha gon' do now?
Say want some lady, whatcha gonna do?
Oh lady, whatcha gonna do now?
Oh lady, whatcha gon' do?

No bail lady, whatcha gonna do now?
Say want some lady, whatcha gonna do now?
Oh lady, whatcha gonna do now?
Oh lady, whatcha gon' do?