Ah, Just like in the older days
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chop off the pagan head and let it roll away
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Listen to what I got to say
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Praise the King every day
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Come mek we go mash dem down nah lose
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All dem ah wrinch and ah frown
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stumble blocks will have to move
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Come we go mash dem down cyah lose
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Ah, Deal wit dem ras
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because ah prove dem come ah prove
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Me ah mash dem down nah lose
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All dem ah wrinch and ah frown
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stumble blocks will have to move
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Come we go mash dem down nah lose
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Kalonji come fi mash dem down nah lose
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Listen Up
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Little children I say to honor your mother and your father
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tell you again I say to love you one another
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Praise Selassie I crown, in Addis Ababa
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Second ah November 1930 Jah-Jah Jah-Jah java
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Ey pon the wicked mi dash the hotta lava
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Big up the ghetto girl ah Kingston and Balaclava
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Mama use to give we dumplin mek out ah casava
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Yo you got the riches you must share what you have-ah
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Farmer plat the food and stop the people dem from starve-ah
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Yo Jah lead us with his rod and with his staff-ah
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All pagan mi know dem must get cut off
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Babylon your breath get shut off
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[CHORUS:]
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Come mek we go mash dem down nah lose
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All dem ah wrinch and ah frown
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stumble block will have to move
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Come we go mash dem down nah lose
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Find out say ah prove dem ah prove
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Wicked people we ah go mash dem down nah lose
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Conquering Lion obstacles we come ah move
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Come we go mash dem down nah lose
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Babylon we mash dem down ah
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Burn them plan and them plot and them stratergies
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Burn them up them computers and dem cartridges
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Lion inna the jungle we nah bow fi dem catergories
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Dis Selassie I dem end up inna worries
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[CHORUS:]
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Mash dem down nah lose
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Deal with dem ras,
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because ah prove dem come ah prove
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Come mek we go mash dem down nah lose
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Babylon I mash dem down, oh
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Speak the truth and know your roots that's reality
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Yo just listen to my tune it full of quality
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Children Emperor Selassi I is the almighty more morality
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No more no more will black people dem stifle
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when dem ah shot the people dem ah kill dem with poison
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Cyar tell me nuttin me say the Conquerin lion inna the Bible
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[CHORUS:]
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Babylon mi come fi mash dem down nah lose
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All dem ah wrinch and ah frown
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stumble block will have to move
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Come we go mash dem down nah lose
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Deal with dem ras,
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because ah prove dem come ah prove
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Come mek we go mash dem down nah lose
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All dem ah wrinch and ah frown
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stumble block will have to move
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Come we go mash dem down nah lose
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Babylon we mash dem down
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Cyar dis the Rastaman because him on his foundation rigid
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Love and righteousness is with the youths govern the village
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All dem a gwan like dem bad and dem wicked
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King Selassie govern the Earth so don't be stupid
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[CHORUS:]
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Come we go mash dem down nah lose
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All dem a wrinch and a frown righteousness we choose
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Come we go mash dem down we cyar lose
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Prove dem ah prove
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ghetto youths want clothes and shoes and food
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Mash dem down nah lose
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Hey Babylon I tell you that I mash dem down ey
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Little children I say to honor your mother and your father
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tell dem again tell dem again love you one another
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Praise Selassie I him crown inna this ah baba
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Second ah November 1930 Jah-Jah java
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Mama give dem dumplin mek out ah casava
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Big up the ghetto girl ah Africa and Balaclava
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Wow farmer plat the food and stop the people dem from starve-ah
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Yo you got the riches you must share what you have-ah
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Mash Dem Down
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