people, this is no joke
It's like the system got
people on the remote
A mock a beef on them kids, yo
Remote control, them of the people,
them on the remote con trol
-a -chowl -a -chowl
Remote control,
them of the people,
them on the remote control
-a -chowl -a -chowl
People all a queue up all
night in -a -di -co
Don't have no money and
then they bandy though
They need a bigger TV,
that's what they been told
Even though the one they have
is only six weeks old
People all a fight over
games consoles
I and I a watch the
madness unfold
Even po lice a fi dey pon patrol
Pure madness,
what a sight to behold
Re mote control
Dem have the people,
dem on the remote control
Chole, chole, chole
Remote control
Dem have the people,
dem on the remote control
Chole, chole
New phone come out,
everybody wan' buy it
New trend now, everybody wan' try it
And enough money,
dem a charge you fi get it
And a cheap, cheap,
cheap inna China dem make it
You don't have no money,
then we accept it
Here with a girl, a credit or a debit
But when you take it home
and you really start check it
You wish that
you never did take it
Remote control, dem have the people
de m on the remote control,
control, control
Remote control,
dem have the people
dem on the remote control, control,
control
You have your own mind,
so you can choose
You no must believe
everything inna di news
That is only somebody's point of views
All dem a try to do it
just to get you confused
And you alone a walk it not
be your own shoes
You not up it for the
nobody just refuse
Make your own decision
and pay your own dues
Then you a go see how your life improve
Remote control
Dem have the people
dem under remote con trol
Control, control, remote control
Dem have the people
de m under remote control
Control, control, remote control
The system think
dem have the world best lot
Dem have a lot of people like a robot
Tell you what is important
and what is not
Coming like a sheep in a one big flock
You were born as a leader
but you forgot
Sooner or later the penny will drop
And that is the time for you
to get pan -tracked
Take out the batteries
out of the back of the remote and chow
You have your own mind,
so you can choose
You no must believe
everything inna di news
That is only somebody's point of views
All dem a try to do is just
to get you confused
And you alone a walk inna
fi your own shoes
You no have to follow
nobody just refuse
Make your own decision
and pay your own dues
Then you a go see how
your life improve
Remote con trol
Dem a be people dem under
re mote control you