Song information On this page you can read the lyrics of the song Be I Strong , by - Sizzla Kalonji. Song from the album Be I Strong, in the genre РеггиRelease date: 10.12.2007
Record label: VP
Song language: English
Be I Strong |
| Intro Yeah man, I and I shall not be afraid of ten thousand of heathen that |
| surround |
| I and I round about |
| Yeah man me know say who de heathen ah go dwell in ah drought |
| Woh, ow, yeah |
| No harm shall come upon thy children, yeah |
| Not even the disasterous pestilence |
| No harm shall come upon thy children, yow |
| Not even--go tell Babylon say give me life ah me-e more ah mi friends |
| Woh, oh, ow |
| Chorus Yes Jah, be I strong, whenever they rise against us |
| They want to do us wrong, the powers of Selassie protect us |
| Yes Jah, be I strong, whenever they rise against us |
| They want to do us wrong, the powers of Selassie |
| Verse 1 Oh, let us have a great day, ohh |
| Go, no gold for yon |
| Could never take my place, couldn't be replace |
| Neither buy yuh pearl nor yuh gem |
| Oh, ah see dem praise themself, I agree, everyone needs help |
| But if ah never, as well as whenever yuh rage |
| Den yuh know something else, woh, oh! |
| Chorus Yes Jah, be I strong, whenever they rise against us |
| They want to do me wrong, the powers of Selassie protect us |
| Whenever, be I strong, whenever they rise against us |
| They want to do I wrong, Ay!, the powers of Jah, yow |
| Verse 2 Dey wouldn’t mind if dey could kill our youth |
| And every time dey tell ah lie that we loot |
| Come down in ah mi village and dem know dat dat dem toop |
| Teaming up we village we go defend mi troop |
| Behind d bars, ah whey dey place dey hoop |
| Dey play ah mental game fi do make mi stoop |
| Well nuff boy go bow, nuff boy go scoop |
| Yow, me ah bun dem fi truth, ow! |
| Chorus B Yes Jah, be I strong, whenever they rise against us |
| They want to do us wrong, the powers of Selassie protect us |
| Yes Jah, be I strong, whenever they rise against us |
| They want to do I wrong |
| Verse 3 Stand firm, Rastafari live forever more |
| I and I know King Selassie shall come in the dark |
| The likes of the poor want more |
| Remember House of Parliament, did fi bun |
| To do good, dey all ignore, ay! |
| Ghetto youth--watch it dey mi go lick down satan |
| We need some food, some clothes, all good education, repatriation right now |
| Ow!, no harm shall come upon our children, Pharaoh |
| Remember not even the disasterous pestilence |
| No harm shall come upon thy children, oh yeah |
| Not even the disasterous pestilence, well |
| Bun Prime Minister, bun down de soap |
| Me gon' bun police in ah him brutal soup |
| No call me no dan, fire pon dope |
| Me ah de living rastaman from King Solomon root |
| Ohh! |
| yeah, ow |