IntroGlorious be to the most high, jah, rastafari
Oh nah nah nah nah nah nigh
Hey, yu see sy & robbieChorus
A just selassie send dem, well, play music fi heathen, well si di christan we call dem, yeh dat just di devil control dem,
sly a selassie send dem, well cause music a fi play dem, eh mr. robbie him a bass dem, well taxi gang come tell dem datVerse 1:
Well mr. sly, well music we a play an we a trample over jungle trample down a tg, rema man we a talk to to all rema man
unua fi cool an unuh fi humble put down all di guns an leave di chain an all di bangle cause selassie i, well we ready fi di
people all rasta man an bobo man we all a talk to sly dem a play, we licking out di evil come taxi gang come play fi di peopleChorus
A just selassie send dem, well, play music fi heathen, well si di christan we call dem, yeh dat just di devil control dem,
sly a selassie send dem, well cause music a fi play dem, eh mr. robbie him a bass dem, well taxi gang come tell dem dat verse 2:
Long time we a tell dem fi louh all di band dem want mix rasta man in dem bachanal chu missa sly him a foundation
dats why we play di musci fi each and everyoneVerse 3:
Music we a play yes a we run di route music we a play fi all dem down a south easy mr sly and taxi gang run di route yuh nuh hear
music dem a bawl out mission impossile and a teach people play fi all di dumb, di deaf, di blind and all di cripple oh mr.
sly how yuh humble, nah rumble because we too comfortable so we tell dem
ChorusA just selassie send dem, well, play music fi heathen, well si di christan we call dem, yeh dat just di devil control dem, sly a selassie send dem,
well cause music a fi play dem, eh mr. robbie him a bass dem, well taxi gang come tell dem datVerse 4:
Well, trample di christian, di beast a albashan dis rastaman don't yuh know seh yuh ever wrong mr sly play di music from 19 how long dem a play
fi bob marley, peter tosh, how much how dem fi dis we when yuh know seh we nuh nervous a foundation, a we dig di land, a wi set di plan, an a wi buy, oh nah
Chorus 2
Look how we a warn dem seh king selassie i a call dem but through di devil control dem di bwoy dem never listen seh mr. sly a seh, beenie man a seh,
taxi gang a sehVerse 5:
Dis yah one yah pass january morning from now mi a give out di warning some bwoy a fi try do some farming mr. sly a music wi playing well from now
bad man i talking well taxi gang don't you know dem run di tune and don't yuh know seh a we have di engine well follow beenie man and sing
