I say the people of Handsworth, know One hand wash the so they say So let's hands my bredren the way for our children (our children, our children) And their (their children, their children) Ensuring that they get life's fair of... Equality... Doesn't justice for all Doesn't stand for all Doesn't justice stand for all We find putting us down Crowning us, us, crowning us, crowning us A of Evil, OH, OH Handsworth means us the Black Handsworth us the Black People We're taiklng now. Jah Jah language!
It's a long, way we're coming from To send message across, across Its been hidden, forbidden, concealed, Its got to out In the open that -
IS FALLING BABYLON IS
It was foolish to build It on the Handsworth shall stand, firm - Jah rock - back We beggars are now choosers No intention to be Striving with ambition And if it ammunition We rebel in Handsworth
town, dread town, dread town, Dread town, dread town, town,
Dread we are for a of many things Experienced phoney Hatred Babylon We what you've got to offer We know what's on Don't no favours Cause is still hunger convicted Poor wage, hard Only prospers And humble They are brothers in of Africa One represent all, all over the world Can't bear it no Blessed wlththe Of Jah We get stronger And we will And forward ever, and backward Handsworth Revolution Handsworth Revo- Revo- Revo- Revolution Revo- Revolution Revo- Revolution Revo- Revolution