Текст песни You Can't Fight Corruption With Corruption - Femi Kuti

Na the man wey wan' fight corruption
But don chop with corruption
Him kon drink with corruption
Him kon make friend with corruption
Corruption become him padi
From corruption he close eye take money
Corruption make am somebody
As him know, nobody
So, the man start to fight corruption

Forget e chop with corruption
Forget him drink with corruption
Forget him make friend with corruption
Corruption start to fight am
Them say, "Corruption dey fight back"
Say, "Him enemies him day attack
For him friends him day back track"
But you can't fight corruption

When you don chop with corruption
When you don drink with corruption
When you don make friend with corruption
As corruption know your secret
You know go ever no peace
As corruption know your secret
E go hard make you succeed o

E go hard make you succeed o
Uhm, ooh, come on now

Na the man wey wan' fight corruption
But don chop with corruption
Him don drink with corruption
Him kon make friend with corruption
Corruption become him padi
From corruption he close eye take money
Corruption make am somebody
As him know, nobody

So the man start to fight corruption
Forget him chop with corruption
Forget him drink with corruption
Forget him make friend with corruption
Corruption start to fight am
Them say, "Corruption dey fight back"
Say, "Him enemies him day attack

For him friends him day back track"
But you can't fight corruption
When you don chop with corruption
When you don drink with corruption
When you don make friend with corruption
As corruption know your secret
You know go ever no peace
As corruption know your secret
E go hard make you succeed o

(You can't fight corruption with corruption)
No o
(You can't fight corruption with corruption)
E no possible
(You can't fight corruption with corruption)
No o
(You can't fight corruption with corruption)
E no possible

(You can't fight corruption with corruption)
Which kind government be this e o?
(You can't fight corruption with corruption)
E no possible
(You can't fight corruption with corruption)
No o
(You can't fight corruption with corruption)

Yeah e, yeah, yeah e, yeah, yeah e, yeah, yeah e, yeah---

Na the man wey wan fight corruption
But don chop with corruption
Him kon drink with corruption
Him kon make friend with corruption
Corruption become him padi
From corruption he close eye take money
Corruption make am somebody

As him know, nobody
So, the man start to fight corruption
Forget him chop with corruption
Forget him drink with corruption
Forget him make friend with corruption
Corruption start to fight am
Them say, "Corruption day fight back"

Say, Him enemies him day attack
For him friends him day back track"
But you can't fight corruption
When you don chop with corruption
When you don drink with corruption
When you don make friend with corruption

As corruption know your secret
You know go ever no peace
As corruption know your secret
E go hard make you succeed o
E go hard make you succeed o
E go hard make them succeed o

They don't know