Selassie is the I Look at me my My going like a dove
Stop alla keep To the black people words, hey Selassie I me hailing Anna dem go trouble poor first
Anytime now dem a go get a red 'Fraid, Babylon a get now di prisoners dem a go escape Slave master place a go
Anytime now dem a go get a red 'Fraid, a get 'fraid Anytime now Babylon, yuh get a red Nuff man nuff a dem run go shave
Woi, I'd rather to be the people I lead Give dem my daily strength and dem my daily need And I'd rather to see more love than That's the way di ghetto youths a go achieve
And I rather to be the people in need Babylon system only come yah so fi I rather to listen a nah to receive Dem a go cut di woman breast and di man dem seed
Mussa perish, time me see it Black people back up an yard di east Tell di Indian say fi go look fi dem Tell di white man from a Europe, go seek
Hey, Rastaman no got no a keep There will be a weeping an a wailing an a of teeth Come out inna di clear, behind wall dem a
fi di white man, black man nah do it Black woman, stop sweep di white woman Di youths go study Babylon technique A so me see say Vatican get
now Babylon dem a go get a red 'Fraid, a get 'fraid Anytime now yah, fire deh go blaze Stop treat people like
Anytime now di 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 layer Babylon a fake Sun a redder and it a strip dem face Could deh dem look like all [Incomprehensible] weh dey
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 make a big
Now tell me who end up bait Dem hold down black To send people through di gate Woi, Rastaman a Revolution, caw we must
Anytime now dem a go get a red di government a get 'fraid Anytime now dem a go get a red Dem separate we and still wan'
now Babylon dem a go get a red And Babylon, you nah save Anytime now dem a go get a red Because di dem a go escape
Di whole a dem a dis di I-ncient of Got inna di Atlantic ocean gone dem lace Fi make di iceburg, fi di ice age Di west a go sink when di water table
you stink, an yuh wan bad Yo no badda di youth a tell you dis brave I mother nah be your maid Work me father and dem never get paid
Oh, Babylon so a we a come a enslave I build di building, di road dem we See dem now, see dem now, see dem now From yuh dis own a judgement you made
now Babylon dem a go get a red 'Fraid, Babylon a get Anytime now di prisoners dem a go Slave master a go blaze
now police dem a go get a red 'Fraid, government a get Anytime now Babylon, yuh get a red