Intro
Tink a likkle time, mi bawl till tears full mi face up like sweat
A nuh likkle time mi guh pan job search an neva get none yet
A nuh likkle time mi pree fi do wrongs but di father intercept, every-time an remove dem from mi mind
Chorus
So I keep pressing on, pressing on
Pressing on a won't stop, pressing on
Nah get caught up inna dem dutty rat trap
Pressing on, pressing on,
Pressing and I wont stop, pressing on
I'm pressing on
Verse 1
We all thought that education was the key to lead us out of poverty
But dat was all an illusion
Tell CXC an three degree seh yuh still cyaa boil a cup a tea
Tell mi whats di real solution
Dem seh you haffi have a link inna di link fi mek a link
What a long chain of pollution
Nah nuh faith in dem again dem stop di people from smiling
Even in dis state of confusion
Chorus
I'm pressing on, pressing on yes
I'm pressing an a won't stop, pressing on
Mi nah get caught up inna dem dutty rat trap
I'm pressing on, pressing on,
Pressing an I wont stop, pressing on
Pressing on
Verse 2
Oh yea,
Sitting at home alone an bored I really need a job
Mi guh a school fi years weh mi ago do wid all di skills mi have,
Oh woow
Mi nuh wah di devil find works gi mi idle hands
No
Even though frustration a kill me
Chorus
Still I'm jus pressing on, pressing on
I'm pressing an a won't stop, I'm pressing on
Mi nah get caught inna dem dutty rat trap
I'm pressing on, pressing on,
Let me hear you say, pressing on
I'm Pressing on
Verse 3
Dem say when one door closes many will open, but as I see
All these doors a work wid tokens unfortunately fah me
I don't have the advantage to advance to what I wanna be
Even though these stumbling blocks are blocking me
Chorus
I'm pressing on, Im pressing on
Ha, Pressing on
I am pressing on
Pressing on let me hear you say, pressing on
I'm Pressing
Outro
Pressing, pressing, pressing, I'm pressing on yeh
Pressing, keep pressing, oo yutes keep pressing on
Pressing, pressing, pressing keep pressing on
Pressing pressing
Yutes keep pressing on
Uptown an dwontown the yutes dem a feel it
Oh I'm just the man weh got the handle
Looking through the window
(Vampires) sucking the yutes dem blood,
Sucking the yutes dem blood
Sucking dem knowledge
Vampires, yes, yes