| As I go down into the holy scripture
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| I tell you bout Genesis, chapter seven
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| The man called Noah in the ark
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| Do it, Jah
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| Cah me say Noah build a ark and it favor one zoo
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| Say Noah build a ark and it favor one zoo
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| You should a see the animal walking two by two
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| The lion and the tiger and the kangaroo
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| The birds and the bees including patoo
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| The wicked try to board but Noah tell them fe shoo
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| Say you, cah Noah did a warn you
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| Say likkle after that me say the rain start drew
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| Some say that him a fool, them want ride him like a mule
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| When the rain start fall, say the wicked start bawl
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| Them disobey Him once and them disobey Him twice
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| Them never hear the words of his master’s voice
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| You fe chase them, Noah, you fe chase them
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| Say you fe chase them, Noah, you fe chase them
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| Cah me say
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| Forty days and forty nights, bim
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| Forty days and forty nights
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| Say Noah did a sail inna the ark, well sharp
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| Him couldn’t see no land, him could a only see sea
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| Him sail with him wife, son, and fe them pickney
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| Noah guided by the hands of the almighty
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| You fe chase them, Noah, you fe chase them
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| Say you fe chase them, Noah, you fe chase them
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| Cah me say Noah was a man, him was a conscious man
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| Him read from Genesis down to St. John
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| Him never stop until him reach down a Revelation
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| Him send out a dove, it was a peace and love
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| Him send another dove, it was a blessing from above
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| Say after a storm, it must be a calm
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| Say after a storm, said it must be a calm
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| Say the wicked them dead and gone
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| I tell you say the wicked them dead and gone, gwaan
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| Me say him preach to the young and him preach to the old
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| Him preach to the young and him preach to the old
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| Him preach weh everyone how to save them soul
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| You fe teach them, Noah, you fe teach them
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| Say you fe teach them, Noah, you fe teach them
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| Cah me say Noah build a ark and it favor one zoo
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| Say Noah build a ark and it favor one zoo
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| You should a see the animal walking two by two
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| The lion and the tiger and the kangaroo
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| The birds and the bees including patoo
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| The wicked try to board but Noah tell them fe shoo
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| Say you, cah Noah did a warn you
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| Say likkle after that me say the rain start drew
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| Some say that him a fool, them want ride him like a mule
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| But when the rain start fall, say the wicked start bawl
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| Them disobey Him once and them disobey Him twice
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| Them never hear the words of his master’s voice
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| You fe chase them, Noah, you fe chase them
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| Say you fe chase them, Noah, you fe chase them
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| Cah me say
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| Forty days and forty nights, bim
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| Forty days and forty nights
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| Say Noah did a sail inna the ark, well sharp
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| Him couldn’t see no land, him could a only see sea
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| Him sail with him wife, son, and fe them pickney
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| Noah guided by the hands of the almighty |