Babylon Ah Listen

Well I and I say these be the words of his magesty
 Emperor Hailie Selassie I
 I and I hail the royal emperor of Ethiopia
 And bun ah guy
 Jah Bless, Well Read...
 CHORUS
 Babylon ah listen from near and far
 not even go ask them what dem peepin for
 Tell them they cyar hold the youths
 with no more house and car
 Hear we Ethiopia, war ah this ah war
 Babylon ah listen from near and far
 not even go ask them what dem searchin' for
 Tell them they cyar hold the youths
 with no more house and car
 Gimme Ethiopia, yo afi black star
 Babylon ah listen and devise new plan
 Dangerous sittin with they ass for too long
 Blackness risen so arise black man
 Black woman teeth ah glisten... Ethiopian
 They think the fire did missin
 Come we bun Babylon
 Dedicated to Britain and United Nation
 Uno look what ah go happern fi repatriation
 Uno free up every prisoner ah revolution
 Sizzlasie I authority higher than...
 Your police and your soldiers stop yuh molestation
 CHORUS
 Babylon ah listen from oh so far
 don't even go ask them what dem listenin for
 Tell them they cyar hold the youths
 with no more house and car
 Gimme Ethiopia, cuz that afi black star
 Babylon ah listen from oh so far
 don't even go ask them what dem searchin' for
 Tell them they cyar hold the youths
 with no more house and car
 Give we Ethiopia, the motherland fi black star
 Rain over heathen, flood out we not dumb
 Heathen and sheden done get John Paul stamp
 The brigadaire go hear we come and same time him cramp
 The major general dun full up a hope for camp
 We bringing out the authotority so we nah ramp
 It higher than voltage wattage and amp
 The whole ah dem tek ras-council 'gainst me King
 Ah bear fire Sizzla kalonji bring, you see
 CHORUS
 Babylon ah listen from oh so far
 don't even go ask them what dem peepin for
 Tell them them cyar hold the youths
 with no house and car
 Give we Ethiopia, the motherland fi black star
 Babylon ah listen from oh so far
 them and them associate ah fight bear psyco war
 Tell them they cyar hold the youths
 with no more house and car
 Give we Ethiopia, the motherland fi black star
 They say I must be friendly, no but what if not
 Me nah different from nobody, King Selassie is the top
 Me nah come fi love up any... wolf from the pack
 And every youth ah come with me in the land of the Black
 Yo ah so many black youth uno shot
 You nah love Marcus Garvey this ah lick you like rock
 Bun your dollars and penny come tell me say stop
 Emanuel ah fi me and the youths dem whey have Ras
 CHORUS
 Yo dem ah listen from oh so far
 don't even go ask them what dem listenin for
 Tell them them cyar hold the youths
 with money house nor car
 Give we Ethiopia, land fi the black star
 Babylon ah listen and devise new plan
 Dangerous sittin with they ass for too long
 Blackness risen so arise black woman
 The youths teeth ah glisten royal Ethiopian
 Fire never missin come we bun Babylon
 This goin to Britain and United Nation
 Uno look what ah go happern fi repatriation
 Uno free up every prisoner ah revolution
 Sizzlasie I authority higher than...
 Your police and your soldiers, molestation, stop
 Dem ah listen from oh so far
 Don't even go ask dem...