If you had the power to change just one thing what would it be?
Well change the system, yu know
Me see myself as a bless of art and a part mission
Because I come see it one way (why me Jah?)
Da, da, di, di, doe.. nana, na, nea
A whoa yeah, a whoa yeah
Dem nuh build great man, dem only kill great man
Babylon be still ah nuh underrate man
Some a ball Satan an' ah work fi Pope John
Can't let them overcome!
Dem nuh build great man, dem only kill great man
Babylon be still ah nuh underrate man
Some a ball Satan an' ah work fi Pope John
Can't let them overcome!
Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Hugh Mundell, Free I
Tenor Saw, Nitty Gritty, Poppa Richie, yeah
Can't let them get you down iniquity
Country and town it nuh pretty
Mankind will take your crown 'cause dem living shitty
A lucky ting seh Rasta nuh licky licky
Babylon caan let the streets nar trick, yeah, no, yeah
Dem nuh build great man, dem only kill great man
Babylon be still ah nuh underrate man
Some a ball Satan an' ah work fi Pope John
Can't let them overcome!
Dem nuh build great man, dem only kill great man
Babylon be still ah nuh underrate man
Some a ball Satan a same so dey tan
All a dem work fe Pope John, oh no, no
The more youths dem kill see another one rise
And give Babylon a surprise
Bose I, Bose I, Bose I, Bose I, Ababa Joni children cry!
I pray for equal rights and justice for my people every day
Forbidden fruit in the garden
We have to weed them out, weed them out
Forbidden fruit in the garden
We have to weed them out, weed them out
Dem kill Malcolm X and Martin Luther King
A di same ting dem bring off on Rodney King
Millions vex, still dem couldn't do nothing
King Selassie mi sing, yeah
Some a fling fyah bolt, some a flash lightning
King Selassie mi king, yeah
Dem caan break the joys or my love within
Selassie I pickney sing, yeah
World a cry for the love we bring an'
(Rastafari is everything, yeah)
To the powers I will ask the King
Dem can't do the Rastaman a thing
Dem nuh build great man, dem only kill great man
Babylon be still ah nuh underrate man
Some a ball Satan an' ah work fi Pope John
Can't let them overcome!
Dem nuh build great man, dem only kill great man
Babylon be still ah nuh underrate man
Some a ball Satan, work fi Pope John
Can't let them overcome!
Great is great, should not be underrate
Great is great, should be appreciate
See yuh bredda greatness, try yuh bes' to endorse it
Don't play bad mind and pass it
Working dem tricks beg you water in ah basket
King Selassie mi ask this
Fiya roots and yuh culture dem do not ask this
Rasta come fi endorse this yeah, oh-ah
Endorse this.. yeah, yeah
Babylon dem nuh build we
From dem see how we great dem a try hard fi kill we
But still I'm surviving, Jah Cure stay alive in, yeah
Dem nuh build great man, dem only kill great man
Babylon be still ah nuh underrate man
Some a ball Satan an' ah work fi Pope John
Can't let them overcome..
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