Yeah, man we seh holy Emmanuel I Selassie I, Jah Ah
Dem righteousness and salvation for the black African nation
Yes black man and black woman be strong
Trod along
Now is the time to go
Find your love Africa's creation
Now is the time to go
We won't be slave by no other nation
The people will suffer if they doesn't hear
System dem design is only to murder dem
Ooh, we need to help up each others yeah, ay, ay
Uh, do it already, so we can do it again
They will suffer if they doesn't hear
Ooh, system dem design a murder dem
Oh, we need to help up each others yeah, ay, ay, oh
Do it already so we can
Everyone is searching to find a way home, hey
Enclosed in the dungeon of darkness
Aware we only have our souls hey
No one has anytime for love neither respect for the words
Busy getting caught, doing all sort
Trying to please the evilous world, ah
Try to be free
No longer wants to be whereas
Furnitures we have been sold yow
We all shall live
It doesn't cost us breeze
Africa we all coming home
Ooh, dem ah, go sufffer if dem nah go hear
System dem design, is only fe murder dem
Yes, we need to help up each others yeah, ay
Oh, do it already, so we can do it all again
They shall suffer if they doesn't hear
Wo, oh, oh, ah, dat a murder dem
Yes we need to help up each others, yeah, ay, oh
Rasta, do it already dat mean we do it again
Every morning they see themselves
Doing the same thing ow, ow, ow
Until the dawning
They slave for our wealth, me can't do a thing ooh
You nuh fe neglect the farming
The true and righteous way that we should all be living, oh
Take away dem get caught in
Colonial life a cause bare killing
A dat dem teach you seh
Then run come put you hear
Well, dis yah time it is a riot, yow
No matter weh you say, me nah go, lay, lay
So, Babylon just stand quiet
Because they shall suffer if they doesn't hear
Oh, the system dem design a murda dem
Yes, we need to help out each others, yeah, ay
Oh, do it already so we can do it again
Yes, dem ah, go suffer if dem nah go hear
Oi, system Babylon design a murder dem
Yes, we need to help out each others, yeah
Oh, do it already, so we can do it again
Everyone is searching find a way home
Hey, enclosed in the dungeon of darkness
Where Rastafari is our soul