(chorus)
please
protect mi from my friends when I try to protect myself from my enemies lord
cause I friends dem hurt you
set up the cops we set you
please
protect mi from my friends when I try to protect myself from my enemies lord
cause I friends dem hurt you
nothing nah gwaan den dem deserve you

(verse 1)
problems
problems
every man have dem
oh yes oh yes
so man a see you when you inna your stress
but fi dem waan dem waan you solve dem
dem say a friend in need is a friend indeed
but as soon as yuh tek believe
dem waan cut your speed
so mi know dem a friend in greed
cyaan believe the same people you fear
dem nuh want see you succeed
dem think???
so mi ??? my knees and seh

(chorus)
please
protect mi from my friends when I try to protect myself from my enemies lord
cause I friends dem hurt you
set up the po po fi search you
please
protect mi from my friends when I try to protect myself from my enemies lord
your friends dem hurt you
nothing nah gwaan den dem deserve you

(verse 2)
dem coke dem plant dem pray dem wish
but me dont tell dem diss
when dem a dig it a couple
mek sure dem know ??
as back ??
only your friends know your secrets so a who next man fi keep it
eva neva ???? so Im asking

(chorus)
please
protect mi from my friends when I try to protect myself from my enemies lord
cause I friends dem hurt you
set up the po po fi search you
please
protect mi from my friends when I try to protect myself from my enemies lord
your friends dem hurt you
nothing nah gwaan den dem deserve you