| Gonna show them
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| Yea man
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| And ah Imperor Selassie I
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| Ah him we hail ow
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| The aincient of days never coil
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| Rastafari love prevail
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| Ey
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| Can’t cool can’t quench everlasting burning fire
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| Babylon yuh wrenk yah
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| Can’t cool can’t quench everlasting burning fire
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| Redder judgement ah tell yuh
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| Can’t cool can’t quench everlasting burning fire
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| Babylon get drench yah
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| Can’t cool can’t quench Ethiopia my true heart desire
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| Aww Babylon
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| Den how is it you get your food to eat
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| And yet you find it hard
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| To feed another youth that come up at your feet
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| Den how is it you always ah strive
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| And yet you find it hard
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| Fi show another ghetto youth how fi survive
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| That’s why ah King Selassie I we’ll praise
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| Run go tell Pharoh him city dey go blaze
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| Me know ah King Rastafari dey pon he throne
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| Babylon we dey dash brimstone
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| Da one ya name
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| Can’t cool can’t quench everlasting burning fire
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| Babylon yuh wrenk yah
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| Can’t cool can’t quench Africa my true heart desire
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| Black parents ey
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| Can’t cool can’t quench everlasting burning fire
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| Babylon yuh wrenk ey
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| Can’t cool can’t quench Africa my true heart desire
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| Redder judgement
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| The ghetto you put down inna the pit
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| Dem judge and dem jury just ah grin and ah grit
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| And all dem police and them soldier say dem really unfit
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| The sniper dem bring say him nah shoot and miss
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| The Black rights kingdom stand for equal rights and justice
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| Eh true human rights well ah government no miss
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| Rastafari did know say PJ ah the false and hypocrites
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| And dem ah go bring Bruce Golding fi make ah big devil switch
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| Well Rasta drop *Seaga inna the bottomless pit
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| Nah follow the evil mama gonna spank you real quick
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| Well dash another fire pon John public
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| Me tell uno cease from uno war and wickedness
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| Inna fornication ink dem gun finger dem go dip
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| And ah chat bout dem ah voter hot wine dem ah sip
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| Me say red gold and green inna every district
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| And Ethiopia bear the witness
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| This ah wha da name
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| Can’t cool can’t quench everlasting burning fire
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| Babylon yuh wrenk yah
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| Can’t cool can’t quench everlasting burning fire
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| Redder judgement ah tell yuh
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| Can’t cool can’t quench everlasting burning fire
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| Babylon get drench yah
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| Can’t cool can’t quench Ethiopia my true heart desire
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| Aww aw
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| Yea man and Black people should know that it is slavery
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| Why we are here in Jamaica the western world you know
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| See me ah show you say yea man
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| It is written in the book of Brittain and America that it was only
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| I n I the Black Ethiopian that were taken out of Black Africa you know
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| Illegal yes captives you know slave children and brought us down here
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| In Jamaica and all small islands of the Brittish West Indies into slavery
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| Onto this day say the most high Selassie I Jah Rastafari
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| Rastafari know
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| Me tell dem say ah innocent blood ah spill
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| Fi the arc of the covenant Babylon ah kill
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| They want Rasta thrown them no got no power nor will
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| They want dada crown mama pearl and jewel
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| I tell you say the sceptre shall not depart until
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| The golden globe with the simple earth fill
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| This man was born here prophecy dey fulfil
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| Stretch your hand to Ethiopia Mount Zion ill
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| You never get the win coulda never get it nil
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| And ah tell yuh dis ah lick down Babylon like a power drill
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| Well Pharoh them ya fire cyar chill
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| Repatriation Babylon me melt yuh will
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| Then da ya name
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| Cyar cool cyar quench |