Jah Rastafari, and I saw an I-angel ascended the east Having the seal of the living King, Emperor Selassie I The Most High and He out with a loud voice, sayin'
Oh, oh, it's a raggy road, is so rough road, road is so tough Raggy road, a road is so road
Well, I been troddin' this road for the longest And me nuff a dem want fi soil Troddin this for the longest while And yet try profit off all another man toil
Troddin road for the longest while A long time in this house and me no stop the soil Troddin this road for the while And give away than one tenth of the spoil
Troddin this road for the longest And still me lamp run outa oil
This the one you fi feel Tell dem a no bargain, tell dem a no Nuff a dem nah want put dem shoulder to the So dem go rape, dem go rob and dem go kill and
All a try eat all a man meal Onu deaf, onu dumb, onu blind fi go One man was worthy to the seal Emperor Selassie I, I know is get trampled under me heel
Raggy road, is so rough Raggy road, is so tough Raggy road, road is so road
Well, I been troddin' road for the longest while And me nuff a dem want fi soil this road for the longest while And never yet try off all another man toil
Troddin this road for the while A long time in house and me no stop till the soil Troddin this road for the longest And away more than one tenth of the spoil
Troddin this road for the while And still my lamp never run oil
Well, nuff a dem go get overboard Like Henry Morgan the pirate code Nuff a dem a upon corruption road Nuff a dem a trod with Satan heavy
True dem that dem and [Incomprehensible] The bingi man no [Incomprehensible], bingi man no Bingi man no wear up dem Babylon In a me turban and me Asian
Well, dem a come see, we fi expose The righteous works try oppose I see judgment a dem evil at the sword take dem and then dem explode
Well, a raggy road, road is so rough road, road is so tough Raggy road, a road is so road
Immanuel so rough Raggy Selassie I road so Raggy so rough Raggy
Well, dem have fi run Now dem see the hour and how dem a go run I'm like the and the thunder fi conquer dem gun
I'm like the rain, I'm like the I'm like the that run I'm like the star, I'm the moon I'm like the sun
And dem the ghetto youth dem gun Fi shoot dem brother you judgment a fi come
Raggy road, is so rough Raggy road, road is so Raggy road, a is so rough Raggy