Selassie is the I Look at me my My meditation like a dove
Stop alla failing To fulfill the black words, hey King I me hailing Anna dem go trouble people first
now Babylon dem a go get a red 'Fraid, a get 'fraid Anytime now di prisoners dem a go Slave master place a go
now police dem a go get a red 'Fraid, a get 'fraid now Babylon, yuh must get a red Nuff man nuff a dem run go shave
Woi, I'd to be with the people I lead Give dem my daily strength and showing dem my daily And I'd rather to see more love than That's the only way di ghetto youths a go
And I to be with the people in need Babylon system only come yah so fi I to listen a nah to word receive Dem a go cut di woman and bust di man dem seed
Mussa perish, long me see it Black people up an yard inna di east Tell di Indian say fi go fi dem chief Tell di white man from a Europe, go island
Hey, Rastaman no got no secret a There will be a weeping an a wailing an a gnashing of Come out inna di clear, behind dem a peep
Nothing fi di white man, man nah do it Black woman, stop sweep di white street Di youths go study Babylon technique A so me see say Vatican get
Anytime now dem a go get a red 'Fraid, a get 'fraid Anytime now yah, redder fire deh go Stop treat like slave
now di prisoners dem a go escape Too long dem deh in deh yah Anytime now dem a go get a red Man haffi go
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 all [Incomprehensible] weh dey bake
a make di Rastaman deal wid dem case Ask dem dis question before it too Babylon, a why yuh your toxic waste? You no see say dat yuh make a big
Now me who end up like bait Dem down black people To send white 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 we and still wan' enslave
Anytime now dem a go get a red And Mister Babylon, you nah Anytime now dem a go get a red Because di prisoners dem a go
Di whole a dem a dis di of days Got di Atlantic ocean 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 a tell you dis brave I black mother nah be your me black father 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 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