Real

(album: Freedom Cry - 1998)

Yea man it just the Black redemtion of Black people
Togetherness you know me ah show them me say I and I first yuh know
Yea man yuh hear the ghetto youths upon the River Nile banks
Ethiopia stand firm, 'cuz I and I reign, ey yah

[CHORUS:]
Real, them yah ghetto youth real
Babylon you are the unreal,
Me ah tell you now,
Heal the Black nation get heal
King Rastafari buss the seven seal
Me ah tell uno now,
Deal nuff play inna wrong deal
Who cyar hear ago burn, burn
Squeal, ghetto youths nah bother steal
Righteousness me appeal, ey

Wha them ah grap on pon, have them ol' time bomb
Them nah see say ghetto youths ah bun way pollution
Them get themself program with bad injection
Well ah couldn't the ghetto youths you ah come sit down pon
Get ah master plan you and the boy Pope John
Fi put the microchip inna the youths them foot and hand
Gimme the remmington I don't care ah damn
Black woman ah bun slime and pollution
Them come with abstraction and them emotion
Well ah couldn't me Black woman you ah come lay down pon
You get your disposition inna the wrong section,
you deh fight fi bring information
White Man you kill the Chinee Man you kill the Indian Man
Now the White Man waa test all meh Black Nation
Well ah revolution inna the armageddon
Me still ah chant repatriation, well Black Man Say

[CHORUS:]
Real, them yah Black Woman real
Babylon you are the unreal,
We ah tell you now,
Heal the the African children them get heal
Rastafari fly the seven seal
Me ah tell ya now,
Deal nuff dey inna wrong deal
Who cyar hear ago burn, oy
Real, ghetto youth nah bother steal
Righteousness we appeal, ey

Long time I ah trod it as a warrior
Black people go home onto Africa
Babylon could'a never get me fi no sponsor
Babylon ah get you fi favor
You nah see say now Babylon ah dun out true flavor
Five hundread years worth of hard labor
Them _ Jesus and say him ah your savior
King Selassie I ah bun the war time, redder fire

[CHORUS:]
Real, them yah ghetto youth real
Babylon you are the unreal,
Me ah tell you now,
Heal the Black nation get heal
King Rastafari buss the seven seal
Me ah tell uno now,
Deal nuff play inna wrong deal
Who cyar hear ago burn, oy
Real, ghetto youths nah bother steal
Rastafari we appeal, ey

Watch the things whey them support
nyam too much that's why them bone afi throw
Them build them satellite and put up them light post
But pon the whole of them me red gold and green ago float
Ey full up of dreams nuff full up of hope
Yo me see say nuff of dem they inna doubt
Fire afi bun this ya one it ah no joke
Bood out ah Babylon they they get it overdose
Trample the beast bun ah John Pope
Tell the ghetto youths how them fi pull up on the rope
Babylon ah drown and grab ah straw waa fi float
Sink you afi sink why? Righteoustness from me mouth
Sealssie say

[CHORUS:]
Real, Ethiopians youth real
Babylon you are the unreal,
Pharaoh,
Heal the Black nation get heal
Rebuke yah lies ah me trample under me heal
Me ah tell ya now,
Deal nuff play inna wrong deal
Righteousness afi, woy yah...