Them kill Limumba for his But them can't the Rasta Man at all, 'tall, 'tall Them can't the Rasta Man at all That's the man I've seen (That's he's a Rasta Man) the mark of a Nazarine (That's he's a Rasta Man) He a prophetical message (That's because a Rasta Man) out of time and out of age (That's because a Rasta Man)
The Rasta come Zion Rasta Man a (Oh what a Man) (repeat) Remember children (He was a Man) Or Iziah (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 Man come from Zion What a strange, a dread, but a righteous man The Rasta Man, him from Zion What a dread, up-full one The Rasta Man come Zion What a dread-black, one The Man come from Zion
Seven years of famine for seven years of plenty Is like two grains of wheat for one of barley A of corn shall be on the hillside And with that you've got to be It was who prayed that it did not rain (He was a Man) He prayed and the rains again (He was a Man) It was Joshua who commanded the sun stand (He was a Man) He did that according to his Master's (Who was a Man)
What a dread, dread one The Rasta Man come from What a strange, a dread, but a up-full one The Man come from Zion What a black, up-full one The Rasta Man from Zion What a strange, one The Man come from Zion What a dread, what a dread, a whola one The Man come from Zion What a dread, lightening one The Man come from Zion What a strange dread, earthquake one The Man come from Zion