| Long time ago, when my eyes was at my knees
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| If I see a rasta man, I just got to be free
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| Everywhere I go, my mommy had to know
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| People used to say, kid you don’t go astray
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| Black heart man will take you away
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| True I was a youth, and I never knew the truth
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| But now I come a man, I’ve got to understand
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| That the rasta-man, ain’t no black man
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| Dreadlocks man
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| Dreadlocks man, I’ve talked for many
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| No mean no heart???
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| Dreadlocks man
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| Dreadlocks man, ye-ah-eah
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| Dreadlocks man, girls
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| I was a youth, and I never knew the truth
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| But now I got my bigga-bigga man
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| Try to understand that rasta man
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| I’m no black heart man
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| Dreadlocks man
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| Jah jah jah jah, have some mercy
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| Don’t give dreadlocks bad name, all the way, yes
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| Oh give your duty to the rasta man
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| Him no hurt no fight
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| Him seek truth to right
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| Jah jah, ohh, ohh
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| Dreadlocks man
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| Long time ago, when my eyes was at my knees
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| If I see a rasta man, I just got to be free
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| Everywhere I go, my mother had to know, well
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| People used to say, children, don’t go astray, yes
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| Yes black heart man will take you away, yeaah, eeah, yeah
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| Dreadlocks man ain’t no black heart man
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| Dreadlocks speak to them right no blood to fight
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| A long time, they makin rumor on the dreadlocks
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| The dreadlocks man, a robber
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| And dreadlocks man, is a wicked man
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| Dreadlocks man, is a black heart man
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| Don’t make them the rumor man, yes
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| Dreadlocks man is a truthful man
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| Speak truth and right when I say dreadlocks man
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| When I say dreadlocks man I only mean dreadlocks man
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| Their dealing with truth and right
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| I’m not dealing with wolf in the sheeps clothing
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| Long time ago, natty natty natty can you set them free
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| Set them free, like the bird in the tree, yeah |