We can go to the tropics Sip piña coladas Shorty I could take you there Or we can go to the slums Where killas get hung Shorty I could take you there You know I could take ya (I could take ya...) I could take ya (I could take ya...) Shorty I could take you there You know I could take ya (I could take ya...) I could take ya (I could take ya...) Shorty I could take you there VERSE: Baby girl I know it's rough but come wit me We can take a trip to the hood It's no problem girl it's my city I could take you there Little kid wit guns only 15 Roamin' the streets up to no good When gun shots just watch us, run quickly I could show you where BRIDGE: As long you're wit me Baby you'll be alright I'm known in the ghetto Girl just stay by my side Or we can leave the slums go to paradise Babe it's up to you, It's whatever you like Chorus} We can go to the tropics Sip piña coladas Shorty I could take you there Or we can go to the slums Where killas get hung Shorty I could take you there You know I could take ya (I could take ya...) I could take ya (I could take ya...) Shorty I could take you there You know I could take ya (I could take ya...) I could take ya (I could take ya...) Shorty I could take you there VERSE: Shorty come wit me it's no worry I know the bad men them where I stay Police fly pursuit in a hurry This is no gun play Don't be scared in the West Indies It's Jamaica, that's where I'm from Might see something you're not used to Welcome to the slums BRIDGE: As long you're wit me Baby you'll be alright I'm known in the ghetto Girl just stay by my side Or we can leave the slums go to paradise Babe it's up to you, It's whatever you like Chorus} We can go to the tropics Sip piña coladas Shorty I could take you there Or we can go to the slums Where killas get hung Shorty I could take you there You know I could take ya (I could take ya...) I could take ya (I could take ya...) Shorty I could take you there You know I could take ya (I could take ya...) I could take ya (I could take ya...) Shorty I could take you there Oh we (oh we) Can go (can go) To a place (to a place) I know you gon' like (oh oh oh) The beach (the beach) The breeze (the breeze) West Indies, I call it paradise Chorus} We can go to the tropics Sip piña coladas Shorty I could take you there Or we can go to the slums Where killas get hung Shorty I could take you there You know I could take ya (I could take ya...) I could take ya (I could take ya...) Shorty I could take you there You know I could take ya (I could take ya...) I could take ya (I could take ya...) Shorty I could take you there