Babylon Homework

Me just want to say hail to Haile Selassie

His own divine majesty

Emperor Haile Selassie I the first

Babylon you see, when those youths come about

You know it's just redder fire

Yeah man we send enough stories to Babylon

Prime Minister give us repatriation

Remember this

Nothing inna Babylon nah work

Watch the inequity have to get up and splurt

Not even a wicked man can serve

Rome catch a fire cause deh Vatican thirst

Nothing inna Babylon caan work

Things get lock off and them a dead fi pure thirst

Not even a wicked man can serve

Yow, desolation to the earth

Well nuh bother tell me bout mi nuh fi vanky

Babylon gu hush up your mouth you're too cranky

John Pope mi no know, no uncle nor aunty

Everything fi Babylon Sizzla deh vanky

Well from you rude mamma sey she deh go spanky

Brain them a use bout a Christ ride the donkey

Who them a fool bout sey black man a monkey

Black man, black woman a the first monarchy

Babylon dry, them a beg Rasta dampy

Weed and a cry words of I them never want it

African soil fertile ligh high sensi

Yow, well Babylon them listen calamity

Yuh city

Nothing inna Babylon nah work

Watch the inequity have to get up and splurt

Not even a wicked man can serve

Rome catch a fire cause deh Vatican thirst

Nothing inna Babylon caan work

Things get lock off and them a dead fi pure thirst

Not even a wicked man can serve

Yow, desolation to the earth

So mi go hail Emperor Selassie I him a the first

This a one a Babylone home work

Protect the ghetto child, nuh badder move too fancy

From them a cry then how wi fi like, eh

You think a now Babylon them a spite we

Hand me the matches make Sizzla go light , eh

Black people so much them nuh got no capacity

Try get up, go tell PJ a prophecy

Babylon a cover Queen Elizabeth nasty, Babylon presumptuous

What an audacity

I nuh come yeah so fi sing no Babylon story

I come fi turn the shame into glory

Old Pharaoh, me sey that you nuh know me

Remember that a King Solomon grow we

Nothing inna Babylon nah work

Watch the inequity have to get up and splurt

Not even a wicked man can serve

Rome catch a fire cause deh Vatican thirst

Nothing inna Babylon caan work

Things get lock off and them a dead fi pure thirst

Not even a wicked man can serve

Yow, desolation to the earth

A judgment inna Babylon, them thirst

Yow, a judgment with a... yow !

See it from afar, sey the whole a them crazy

When a black people time

Them think a no blacka days, eh

Nothing ? Well Babylon not could never strike me

Emperor Selassie I is the Almighty

From you see me chalice

Well me nah go pass, eh

Babylon, a malice, a just through them greedy

Bun weed

I come fi weed, eh

Yow, ah life black people needy

Nuh watch, eh

Nothing inna Babylon nah work

Watch the inequity have to get up and splurt

Not even a wicked man can serve

Rome catch a fire cause deh Vatican thirst

Nothing inna Babylon caan work

Things get lock off and them a dead fi pure thirst

Not even a wicked man can serve

Yow, desolation to the earth