| I did behold
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| Until the proud was casted down yah
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| 'Ave di ancient of days is
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| King Haile Selassie I Jah!
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| You know
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| With his garments as white as snow
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| His hair as pure as wool
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| Praise ye Jah (Hail di emperor)
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| Hail di emperor
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| Our king of kings
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| To a fullness
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| 'Ave to express
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| Jah Jah that I always keep
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| Praise ye Jah (Hail di emperor)
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| Hail di emperor
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| King of kings
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| To a fullness
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| 'Ave to express
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| Jah that always been (unu sing)
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| Jah Rastafari
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| We a praise
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| Hail King Selassie always (Oh yes!)
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| Just like Ashumba
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| I am naw gon turn an recant
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| Another in Selassie I name
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| A no Malcolm X an
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| Martin Luther dis
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| An Sizzla whey come fi trick
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| Alla yuh tricks
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| I see Bob Marley rise
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| An unu kill de prophet
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| Why yuh don’t
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| Kill those
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| Standing on yuh pulpits (No!)
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| You use dem to steer di minds of di yout
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| An as dey preach
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| Di yout cease from knowin di truth (But)
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| Dis is the truth above our circumstances
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| I see how yuh constantly
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| Building churches
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| But while yuh church
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| Defend di slackness as usual
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| Rasta no mix up with homo
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| Praise ye Jah (Hail di emperor)
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| Hail di emperor
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| Our King of kings
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| To a fullness
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| 'Ave to express
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| Jah that always been
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| Praise ye Jah (Hail di emperor)
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| Hail di emperor
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| King of kings
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| To a fullness
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| 'Ave to express
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| Jah Jah that a always been (Ooh hoo)
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| Jesus and his disciples
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| Dey are Black
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| An so were di
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| Ancient of days
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| Aye! |
| Sizzla say dat
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| De truth is real
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| Make it known to boys and girl
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| Just makes yuh brain
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| For a time dem your worst
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| Well now talk bout Jesus
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| A who dat
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| I know him as the Nazerite
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| The offspring of King David (Selassie I)
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| Now come den Selassie I di other
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| Earth’s rightful ruler
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| He’s from di same line
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| Praise ye Jah (Hail di emperor)
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| Hail di emperor
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| King of kings
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| To a fullness
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| 'Ave to express
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| Jah that always been
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| Praise ye Jah
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| Hail di emperor
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| Selassie I king of peace
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| To a fullness
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| 'Ave to express
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| Jah that all within
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| Ay! |
| you no see dem a ting dat from di Bible
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| Tink I no know you’re amongst those who instigate slavery against my people
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| (Yeh!)
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| Only quote a few psalms so dat you could have to come we
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| We have a knowledge you know, we done perceive (Woy!)
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| From start to finish
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| I have to outline de fact
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| Is not Sunday
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| Is Saturday we fi hold de Sabbath
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| Praise ye Jah (Hail di emperor)
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| Hail de emperor
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| Selassie I a king of kings
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| To a fullness
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| 'Ave to express
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| Jah that I always been
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| Praise ye Jah (Hail di emperor)
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| Hail di emperor
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| King of kings
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| To a fullness
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| 'Ave to express
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| Jah that I always been |