So Jah seh,"Not one of my seedsShall sit in the sidewalkAnd beg bread."(No, they can’t and you know that they won’t!) So Jah seh,"Not one of my seedsShall sit in the sidewalkAnd beg your bread."(No, they can’t and you know that they won’t!)"And verily, verily, I’m saying unto thee, ‘IInite oneself and love I’manity.’"‘Cause puss […]
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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, […]
Bend Down Low
Bend down low, let me tell you what I know now;Bend down low, let me tell you what I know.Oh! Fisherman row to reap what you sow now;Oh, tell you all I know (Oo-oh!),you’ve got to let me go now (Oo-oh!),And all you’ve got to do:(Bend down low) Oh yeah! Let me tell you what […]
Rebel Music (3 O'clock Roadblock)
I, rebel musicI, rebel musicWhy can’t we roam this open countryOh why can’t we be what we want to beWe want to be free 3 o’clock – roadblock, curfewAnd I’ve got to throw awayYes I’ve got to throw awayYes I’ve got to throw awayMy little herb stalk I, rebel musicI, rebel music Take my soul […]
No Woman No Cry
No, woman, no cry;No, woman, no cry;No, woman, no cry;No, woman, no cry. Said – said – said: I remember when we used to sitIn the government yard in Trenchtown,Oba – obaserving the ‘ypocritesAs they would mingle with the good people we meet.Good friends we have, oh, good friends we’ve lostAlong the way.In this great […]
Revolution
Revelation reveals the truth – revelation.(revolution, revolution, revolution – oooo-doo-doo-doo-doo)(revolution – oooo-doo-doo-doo-doo) It takes a revolution (revolution) to make a solution;(doo-doo-doo-doo)Too much confusion (aaa-aaah), so much frustration, eh!I don’t wanna live in the park (live in the park);Can’t trust no shadows after dark (shadows after dark), yeah-eh!So, my friend, I wish that you could see,Like […]
Talkin' Blues
Yeah! Oh, yeah! Now!Cold ground was my bed last night (bed last night)And rock was my pillow, too; (doo-oo-oo-oo-oo!)Cold ground was my bed last night (bed last night)And rock was my pillow, too. Yeah! I’m saying: talkin’ blues (talkin’ blues),talkin’ blues (talkin’ blues);They say your feet is just too big for your shoes. (shoe-oo-oo-oo-oo)Talkin’ blues […]