Great is Rastafari and great will be praised

I thank the days, Kalonji keep the hotta fire blaze

Yuh hear mi now

Ever livin', ever faithful, ever sure

Praise Rastafari more and more

Ever livin', ever faithful, ever sure

King Selassie, I liberate the poor

Mi tell yuh seh bless up, don't get bad mind and jealous

Bless up, inna Zion I di most high dwell up

Bless up, don't get bad mind and jealous

Dem sight black people arise and dem head start swell up

Ahh, poor people blood di wicked man been drinkin'

Corruption slave masters been thinkin'

Anyhow, I sight dem ship sinkin'

Black people they be lynchin' and pinchin'

Far too long di poor man they been sufferin'

Dem hail di king of kings, what joy it brings

Mek a jugglin' and hustlin', nah trouble him

Outta life what mi mek all a livin'

So bless up, don't get bad mind and jealous

Bless up, inna Zion, I Selassie I run up

Bless up, heads up, a time fi step up

'Cause when Jah fall him rain every man yard wet up

Ohh, livin' in roam, you got to hardcore for real

Stop di yutes from killin' and ya stop dem from steal

Teach dem to mek a daily livin' and a daily meal

Who can hear dem a go peal

Rastafari upon di seven sea

Emperor Selassie, I prophecy reveal

Wicked man get trample and a mi hail

Rastafari, where love is real

Ohh, burn di wicked and burn out all war monger

Strike di lightning and Jah, Jah roll di thunder

Cuss all di wicked man that's under

'Cause a false teeth a plunder

Bless up, don't get bad mind and jealous

Bless up, inna Zion I di most high well up

Bless up, heads up, time fi step up

'Cause when Jah fall him rain every man yard wet up

Bless up, don't get bad mind and jealous

Bless up, inna Zion I, Selassie I well up

Bless up, don't get bad mind and jealous

'Cause when Jah fall him rain every man yard wet up

Ooh, woo, ghetto people get so wise

Can't stop di yutes when yuh sight dem arise

How could yuh stop a strong man from survive?

Till then yuh open up yuh eyes

Only love is di answer, and Rastafari always conquer

In di ship Congo, lift fi lift di anchor

Farm and farm di food

Then stop black people from dyin' from hunger

What to do, got to be strong?

Hold di I and meditation

Give us repartiation, no separation

Ooh

Bless up, don't get bad mind and jealous

Bless up, in Mt. Zion, I Selassie I well up

Bless up, don't get bad mind and jealous

Black man arise and Babylon neck start swell up

Bless up, don't get bad mind and jealous

Bless up, in Mt. Zion, I Selassie I well up

Bless up, heads up, a time fi step up

'Cause when Jah fall him rain every man yard wet up

Mi tell yuh, ever livin', ever faithful, ever sure

Praise Rastafari more and more

Ever livin', ever faithful, ever sure

Jah liberate the poor, Kalonji tell dem bless up

Bless up, don't get bad mind and jealous

Bless up, in Mt. Zion, I Selassie I well up

Bless up, heads up, a time fi step up

'Cause when Jah fall him rain every man yard wet up