Them kill Limumba for his But them kill the Rasta Man at all, 'tall, 'tall Them kill the Rasta Man at all That's the strangest man seen (That's because a Rasta Man) Having the of a Nazarine (That's because he's a Man) He carries a prophetical (That's he's a Rasta Man) out of time and out of age (That's because a Rasta Man)
The Rasta come from Rasta Man a (Oh what a Man) (repeat) Remember Jeremiah (He was a Man) Or even (He was a Man) in the pit of mud (He was a Man) Trodding from with his garments dipped in blood (He was a Man)
Oh what a dread, whola one The Rasta Man come from What a strange, what a dread, but a man The Rasta Man, him from Zion What a dread, dread one The Rasta Man come from a dread-black, dread-lock one The Man come from Zion
Seven years years of famine for seven of plenty Is like two grains of wheat for one bale of A of corn shall be on the hillside And that you've got to be satisfied It was Elijha who prayed it did not rain (He was a Man) He and the rains came again (He was a Man) It was Joshua who commanded the sun still (He was a Man) He did according to his Master's will (Who was a Man)
What a dread, whola one The Rasta Man from Zion What a strange, what a dread, but a one The Man come from Zion What a black, dread one The Rasta Man come from What a strange, one The Rasta Man from Zion a dread, what a dread, what a whola one The Rasta Man come from a dread, dread lightening one The Rasta Man come from What a strange dread, dread one The Man come from Zion