[Intro]
Oh, yeah, oh, yeah, oh, yeah
Oh, yeah, oh, yeah, oh, yeah
Oh, yeah, oh, yeah, oh, yeah
[Verse 1]
Sometimes I climb the stairs
Sometimes I break the chairs
When I feel the strain (Oh, yeah)
[Verse 2]
When you are down and out
Running from north to south
What more can you do?
[Bridge]
Why must I (Brr)
[Verse 3]
Everyone is having fun
[Scatting]
[Instrumental]
[Verse 4]
Oh, yeah
Why must I live this life alone? (As a [?])
Why must I live this life alone? (As a beggar)
[Scatting]
[Instrumental]
Why Must I was written by The Heptones.
Why Must I was produced by Lee “Scratch” Perry.