I say the people of Handsworth, that One hand the other so they say So let's join hands my the way for our children (our children, our children) And children (their children, their children) Ensuring that they get fair share of... Equality... Doesn't justice for all Doesn't stand for all justice stand for all mankind We find society us down Crowning us, crowning us, us, crowning us A of Evil, OH, OH Handsworth us the Black People Handsworth means us the People We're now. Speaking Jah Jah language!
It's a long, long way we're from To send message across, across Its been hidden, forbidden, concealed, Its got to come out In the that -
IS FALLING BABYLON IS
It was to build It on the sand Handsworth stand, firm - like Jah rock - fighting We once are now choosers No intention to be Striving forward ambition And if it ammunition We in Handsworth revolution
town, dread town, dread town, Dread town, town, dread town,
we are for a cause Deprived of many phoney laws Hatred Babylon We know you've got to offer We know what's on want no favours Cause there is hunger convicted Poor wage, labour Only prospers And humble They are brothers in of Africa One represent all, all over the world Can't it no longer Blessed power Of Jah We get stronger And we will And forward ever, and backward Handsworth Handsworth Handsworth Revo- Revo- Revo- Revolution Revo- Revolution Revo- Revolution Revo- Revo-