Selassie is the I Look at me my My going like a dove
Stop alla keep To fulfill the black words, hey King Selassie I me dem go trouble poor people first
Anytime now dem a go get a red 'Fraid, a get 'fraid now di prisoners dem a go escape Slave master place a go
now police dem a go get a red 'Fraid, a get 'fraid Anytime now Babylon, yuh get a red Nuff cutchi man nuff a dem run go
Woi, I'd rather to be with the I lead Give dem my daily and showing dem my daily need And I'd rather to see love than grief That's the only way di youths a go achieve
And I to be with the people in need Babylon system only yah so fi deceive I rather to a nah to word receive Dem a go cut di woman breast and bust di man dem
perish, long time me see it Black people up an yard inna di east Tell di Indian say fi go look fi dem di white man from a Europe, go island seek
Hey, Rastaman no got no a keep There will be a an a wailing an a gnashing of teeth Come out inna di clear, wall dem a peep
Nothing fi di man, black man nah do it Black woman, sweep di white woman street Di ghetto youths go study Babylon A so me see say Vatican get
now Babylon dem a go get a red 'Fraid, Babylon a get Anytime now yah, redder deh go blaze Stop treat people slave
now di prisoners dem a go escape Too long dem deh in deh yah now Babylon dem a go get a red Man go repatriate
Dem make dem satellite and dem launch it a Mash up di o-zone layer Babylon a Sun a burn redder and it a strip dem Could deh dem look all [Incomprehensible] weh dey bake
Watch a di Rastaman deal wid dem case Ask dem dis question it too late Babylon, a why yuh your toxic waste? You no see say dat yuh a big mistake
Now me who end up like bait Dem hold down people To white people through di gate Woi, a agitate Revolution, caw we must
now Babylon dem a go get a red 'Fraid di government a get Anytime now dem a go get a red Dem separate we and still enslave
Anytime now dem a go get a red And Babylon, you nah save now Babylon dem a go get a red Because di dem a go escape
Di whole a dem a dis di of days Got inna di Atlantic gone fire dem lace Fi make di iceburg, fi di ice age Di west a go sink when di table raise
you stink, an yuh wan bad Yo no badda think di youth a tell you dis I black nah be your maid Work me black and dem never get paid
Oh, Babylon so much a we a a enslave I di building, di road dem we pave See dem now, see dem now, see dem now yuh dis your own a judgement you made
Anytime now dem a go get a red 'Fraid, Babylon a get Anytime now di prisoners dem a go Slave master place a go
now police dem a go get a red 'Fraid, a get 'fraid Anytime now Babylon, yuh get a red