Buffalo Soldier, Dreadlock RastaThere was a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of AmericaStolen from Africa, brought to AmericaFighting on arrival, fighting for survival I mean it, when I analyze the stenchTo me it makes a lot of senseHow the Dreadlock Rasta was the Buffalo SoldierAnd he was taken from Africa, brought to AmericaFighting on arrival, […]
Category Archives: Bob Marley
Natty Dread
Dread, Natty Dread now, (Natty Dread)Dreadlock Congo Bongo I. (Natty Dread)Natty Dreadlock in a Babylon: (Natty Dread)A dreadlock Congo Bongo I. (Natty Dread)Eh! Children get your culture (Natty Dreadlock)And don’t stay there and gesture, a-ah, (Natty Dreadlock)Or the battle will be hotter (Natty Dreadlock)And you won’t get no supper. (Natty Dreadlock) Natty Dread, Natty Dread, […]
Redemption Song
Old pirates, yes, they rob I;Sold I to the merchant ships,Minutes after they took IFrom the bottomless pit.But my hand was made strongBy the ‘and of the Almighty.We forward in this generationTriumphantly.Won’t you help to singThese songs of freedom? –‘Cause all I ever have:Redemption songs;Redemption songs. Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery;None but ourselves can free […]
Don't Rock The Boat
Huh, please don’t you rock my boat‘Cause I don’t want my boat to be rockin’ anyhowPlease don’t you rock my boat, no‘Cause I don’t want my boat to be rockin’ I’m tellin’ you that, oh, ooh-aah, I like it a-like a-thisCan you miss?And you should know, ooh-aah, when I like it a-like a-thisAm I really […]
Get Up, Stand Up
Get up, stand up, stand up for your rightsGet up, stand up, stand up for your rightsGet up, stand up, stand up for your rightsGet up, stand up, don’t give up the fight Preacher man don’t tell meHeaven is under the earthI know you don’t knowWhat life is really worthIt’s not all thm glitters is […]
Positive Vibration
Live if you want to liveRastaman vibration yeah! PositiveI and I vibration yeah! PositiveI a man iration yeah! Irie itesPositive vibration yeah! Positive If you get down and quarrel everydayYou’re saying prayers to the devil, I sayWhy not help one another on the wayMake it much easier Say you just can’t live that negative wayYou […]
Brain Washing
Ooh-oohOld Mr. Joe, he build a house awayOn top of some hillOld Mr. Joe knew he had to go, so heHe got right down and wrote bank willHe say now, here’s to mother henAnd her chicken, Lord have mercy nowMaster, will you take a roll in the mudLike you know you should?The old barnyard, the […]
Jump Nyabinghi
(Hallelu-Jah!)(Hallelu-Jah!) Love to see when ya move in the rhythm;I love to see, when you’re dancin’ from within!It gives great joy to feel such sweet togetherness,Everyone doin’ and they’re doing their bestHuh, it remind I of the days in Jericho,When we troddin’ down Jericho walls:These are the days when we’ll trod t’rough Babylon, (na-na, na-na)Gonna […]