Sizzla - Diamond & Pearl lyrics
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As you know yea yea Bless dem now Kalonji We say hail to the high one of iration Emperor Hailie Sellasie I you know The black king of Etiopia... Black nation rise... ey If it's diamond and pearl dem pon your mind It's gonna fade away then whoa oh the people is the earth so be not unkind How it look from when you dey pretend whoa oh Chorus For there is only one way to go and I can only do the good that I know Oh yeah for sure oh for sure I've got to tear the wicked man down no matter where them rise from True love is only what the children know Dem could never know me cause them a heads too low Oh yeah for sure oh for sure got to take the ghetto youths Over on the Ethiopian shore Babylon get scared From them sight rastaman them sight them worst nightmare Yo and now them come and chat but look from when we here Say dem greedy like a rat with the youths them no share so I've got to go and make a home and bless prepare Repatriate the ghetto youths them from this hemisphere Well you no bother scorn we true we dutty and tear True me tent out spread out pun the ground like a spear Babylon sight the natty Congo dem no mock and a jeer Dem go dis King Selassie get splash out like pear How the bongo man fi friend yuh, you sit down inna dem chair Swear dem go swear Chorus For there is only Rasta way to go and I can only do the good that I know Oh yeah for sure oh for sure I've got to tear the Babylon down tear dem down And there is only one way to go and I can only do the good that I know Oh yes for sure oh for sure I've got to touch that African shore Hey no now.. Oh well I've seen some many faces... gone so many places ahhh Rastaman ah go through Oy, I know of their disgraces bun them out inna every cases yah tell them nothing nah new Ay, the woman upon her traces want I drop them laces fi dem children 1 or 2 Rasta foundation cyar break it, well you better take it Yah nah reek and nah screw Check the road dem go tek, dem go read the wrong code and them end up over next and true dem love fi call nuff ah dem ah get test yo and dem mix up inna too much filthiness When Rastaman ah chant them neva waa bless And Rastaman ah talk them say them neva hear it yet But now mi say Rome fi bun you see the bugga dem vex You no bother come here with no bad concept listen the words from yuh tongue yo chek your dutty flex Neva waa show the ghetto youth the fullness so ah trap dem go set Chorus But there is only one ah way to go True love is only the good the youths dem know Oh yeah for sure oh for sure I've got to tear the hethen down bring dem down True love is only what the youths dem know and I can only show the ghetto youths the way to go Oh yea for sure oh for sure I've got to tear the wicked man down no matter where them rise... If it's diamond and pearl there pon your mind It's gonna fade away then oh oh Jah Jah children is the earth so be not unkind Babylon me straighten you out cuz you jus go round the bend If ah diamond and pearl there pon your mind It's gonna fade away then oh oh oy Search ghetto youths find when mi done bun the fire Babylon blind CHORUS But there is only one way to go and I will only show the youth the truth let dem fi know Oh yeah for sure oh for sure Pharoh nah like that when Jah Jah kick you straight out tha door There is only one way to go and I can only do the good that I know Gwan now black people study study Mi say yo yo yo yo whatch this