| Intro:
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| Yeah, know yuself, more life, strength, uh huh
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| Yeah mon music is a natural ting, fo di king of kings
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| Original ting, a di rastaman a sing, oh oh oh!!!
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| Chorus:
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| Why should I wanna hurt my brother just for vanity
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| Why should I wanna hurt my sister for the least of things
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| When I know I an I lives and reigns and rules over everything
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| Nothing and no one gonna stop up us now from doing the right thing
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| Verse 1:
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| The people all became a victim whoa
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| Because the system had made it so
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| Don’t take no from no politics no
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| Scrubs and farasees I sink them below
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| One blood know it’s that I come show
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| Just listen to this musical vibes that flow
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| From the seed what you sow and bear the fruits for today and tomorrow
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| Chorus:
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| Why should I wanna hurt my brother just for vanity
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| Why should I wanna hurt my sister for the least of things
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| When I know rastafari lives and reigns and rules over everything
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| Nothing and no one gonna stop up us now from doing the right thing
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| Verse 2:
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| I was born to protect black people pickney dem
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| No sir leave dem eant to conflict with dem
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| Mi bun dem out from early and just clear mi conscience
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| Caan sell mi out fi not a red scent
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| Righteousness is what the people want
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| Heathen rage tell dem be not so ignorant
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| Leak it, one step at a time
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| I tell you it to each and evry one Ethiopia set up your life
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| Chorus:
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| Why should I wanna hurt my brother just for vanity
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| Why should I wanna hurt my sister for the least of things
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| When I know rastafari lives and reigns and rules over everything
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| Nothing and no one gonna stop up us now from doing the right thing
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| I sing, nothing and no one gonna stop up us now from doing the right thing
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| Why should I wanna hurt my brother just for vanity
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| Why should I wanna hurt my sister for the least of things
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| When I know I an I lives and reigns and rules over everything
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| Nothing and no one gonna stop up us now from doing the right thing
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| Verse 3:
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| Hold the faith to make it great for the season
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| Don’t you kill your brother for no foolish reason
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| Equal rights and justice they shall receive
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| And, Mother Earth gonna need you
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| So never let the pagan deceive you
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| Speak the truth for the children to believe you, oh oh
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| Chorus:
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| Why should I wanna hurt my brother just for vanity
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| Why should I wanna hurt my sister for the least of things
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| When I know I an I lives and reigns and rules over everything
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| Nothing and no one gonna stop up us now from doing the right thing
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| Oh, nothing and no one gonna stop up us now from doing the right thing
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| Outro:
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| Oh! |
| Why should I wanna hurt black people just for vanity
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| Why should I wanna hurt the children for the least of things
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| When I know Selassie I lives and reigns and rules over everything
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| Oh oh oh yeah, oooh yeah Jah rasta… |