Plead my cause, oh Lord, with them that strive with me Fight against them that fight against me Take a hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help Draw out also the spear and stop the way Against them that persecute me Say unto my soul, I am Thy salvation
Mi Lion! An' me tell You Amen
The Lord is my light, let me tell you and my salvation Oonu hear me, an' me seh who shall I fear Not even heathen dem in a Babylon Oonu hear that
Me seh me look and tell dem me no fear obeah man Because me know all a dem a con man Me nah go mix up with heathen congregation Because de whole of dem is demon
Me seh some a play God de whole a dem a Satan An' dem a vipers and vagabonds Me seh me live in a de belly a de beast of Babylon Me haf fe trod like a lion
Me a go take de long road up to river Jordan Me haf fe reach mount Zion And me seh in my Father's house there are many mansions Him rule the ark of the covenant
Hear me tell dem Hear me tell dem
And me seh, Jah me a beg You forgive me (Jah) Master God me a beg You forgive me (Jah) 'Cause if a sin is against You only (Jah) Me haf fe devour mi adversary (Jah)
Oonu hear me, Jah me a beg You forgive me (Jah) Master God me a beg You forgive me (Jah) 'Cause if a sin is against You only (Jah) Me haf fe devour mi adversary
Forgive me Jah Jah 'cause if a sin is against You only Oonu hear me 'cause me seh man to man is living unjustly Jah man we can't trust nobody
A never we go trouble, trouble, trouble come trouble we Me never powder mi enemy An' now the wicked dem a perplex mi tranquility But that a simple atrocity
'Cause I always been living in adversity But dem still nah go break me Let He without sin come find me guilty Jah a mi judge and mi jury
Some a color me bad and some a seh me crazy But them accusing me wrongly An' me seh heavenly Father de Almighty A Him a guide and protect me
Weh me tell dem? Weh me tell dem?
And me seh, Jah me a beg You forgive me (Jah) Master God me a beg You forgive me (Jah) 'Cause if a sin is against You only (Jah) Me haf fe devour mi adversary (Jah)
Oonu hear me, Jah me a beg You forgive me (Jah) Master God me a beg You forgive me (Jah) 'Cause if a sin is against You only (Jah) Me haf fe devour mi adversary
Bless us Jah, Jah, a You alone a we guide and see Oonu hear me, a with Thy rod and Thy staff Jah, Jah comfort we And Jah will never leave we lonely
Me know seh nothing in this world is impossible to Thee Him a the key to eternity Him will swim for dry land and Him will will walk pon sea Him a de highest supremacy
Me seh Jah work miracle and create history Me know me read it in the prophesy Dem seh Him walk with the cross down to calvary A sacrifice to forgive we Seh one love one God and me seh one destiny That a de truthful prophesy
A weh me tell dem A weh me tell dem
And me seh, Jah me a beg You forgive me (Jah) Master God me a beg You forgive me (Jah) 'Cause if a sin is against You only (Jah) Me haf fe devour mi adversary (Jah)
Oonu hear me, Jah me a beg You forgive me (Jah) Master God me a beg You forgive me (Jah) 'Cause if a sin is against You only (Jah) Me haf fe devour mi adversary (Jah)
And me seh, Jah me a beg You forgive me (Jah) Master God me a beg You forgive me (Jah) 'Cause if a sin is against You only (Jah) Me haf fe devour mi adversary (Jah)
Oonu hear me, Jah me a beg You forgive me (Jah) Master God me a beg You forgive me (Jah) 'Cause if a sin is against You only (Jah) Me haf fe devour mi adversary (Jah)
Plead my cause, oh Lord, with them that strive with me Fight against them that fight against me Take a hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help Draw out also the spear and stop the way Against them that persecute me Say unto my soul, I am Thy salvation
Mi Lion! [Incomprehensible] [Incomprehensible] Amen
Well Jah said, "Blessed is the poor in spirit For there is the kingdom of Heaven Take it from the original Couton, Almighty Amen"
This a de settlement over all argument This a de settlement, de settlement fe all argument This a de settlement over all argument This a de settlement, de settlement fe all argument
After me a live in a one room tenement Walk pon de street wid I Ten Commandments Face brutality and embarrassment All because of Babylonian infringement
Seh, "Help me Jah, Jah and forgive them judgment Hear what dem doing to poor people and children" Jay say, "Blessed is the poor there is the kingdom of Heaven Read the macabee whole and the new testament Tell de whole a dem 'bout de Ten Commandments"
Jah, Jah seh we no fe worship ornament Chant me a go a chant an' kill che serpent Listen Mr.Cat almighty, Amen
Render your heart, make me tell you and not your garment Weh, Jah, Jah, seh "Render your heart, let me tell you and not your garment" Oonu hear me
This a de settlement over all argument This a de settlement, de settlement fe all argument This a de settlement over all argument This a de settlement, de settlement fe all argument
Try fe move up in a life an' dem fight we with heathen When dat nah work send dem obeah man friend dem Next thing dem try dat is hicracious conman If that nah work then de loquacious element
Spread propaganda fe cause disappointment Because them looking for some form of endorsement Long time me watch them a perplex de youth dem But Jah will never give the power to no heathen
Fe step up and rail up and trample him children So Jah, Jah run de whole a dem out a Heaven In a burn fire hell weh de whole a dem condemn A Mr.Cat come fe step pon de serpent A me seh Almighty listen me no Amen
Render your heart, let me tell you and not your garment So Jah, Jah, seh "Render your heart, let me tell you and not your garment" Oonu hear me
This a de settlement over all argument This a de settlement, de settlement fe all argument This a de settlement over all argument This a de settlement, de settlement fe all argument
We live poor in a de ghetto, true de work nah sufficient No have a nickel, nor a dime, nor a red copper one cent Poverty, hunger it get me impatient Try fe mash a works, here come an indictment
Twenty-five years the judge a leggy fe de sentence Under pressure me have fe run left de charge them Run left the sergeant and superintendent Police back him up him and him bad lucky friend them Merciless shot and him a dove cot patient Listen Mr.Cat come fe step pomn deh
I beg, "Oonu render oonu heart let me tell you and not your garment" So Jah Jah seh "Render your heart, let me tell you and not your garment" Oonu hear me
This a de settlement over all argument This a de settlement, de settlement fe all argument This a de settlement over all argument This a de settlement, de settlement fe all argument
A from me live in a ghetto in a one room tenement Walk pon de street wid I man Ten Commandment Face brutality and embarrassment All because of Babylonian infringement
Me seh, "Help me Jah, Jah and forgive them judgment Hear what dem doing to poor people and children" Jay say, "Blessed is the poor there is the kingdom of Heaven Read the macabee whole and the new testament Tell de whole a dem 'bout de Ten Commandments"
Jah Jah seh we no fe worship ornament Chant me a go chant and kill che serpent Listen me Mr. Cat, Almighty, Amen
Render your heart, make me tell you and not your garment Weh, Jah, Jah, seh "Render your heart, let me tell you and not your garment" Oonu hear me
This a de settlement, de settlement fe all argument This a de settlement over all argument This a de settlement, de settlement fe all argument This a de settlement over all argument
Try fe move up in a life and dem fight we with heathen When dat no work send obeah man friend Next thing dem try dat is hicracious con men If dat no work then dem loquacious element
Spread propaganda fe cause disappointment Because dem looking fe some form of endorsement Long time me watch dem a perplex de youth dem But Jah will never give no power to a heathen
Now I and I say, 'Eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth' And 'He that live by the sword shall die by the sword' And if you're Christian go to Church and readPsalms And if you're government man or outlaw You have the right to bear arms
A weh me tell dem Rude Boy Original Mr. Couton No bother take me for no toy Hear me tell dem
Oonu see me love up, kiss up mi Calico like mi girl Glock a travel wid de females over de World Carry mi sixteen go get it hair Jeri-Curled Drop off mi shotgun over de gal Merl
Carry 357 gone go look for Pearl Speci him a talk 'bout him want a new girl Uzi get mad an' him go shot up che World AK never ever leave me lonely in a de World
Mac 11, him a watch every corner me turn 404 ask me fe a spliff a fe go burn SLR, him get horny an' a skin him waan burn 380 sit down and a look an' him a learn All who na listen seh dem going pay fe learn
Oonu seh de word and me give de warning All who a talk hard dem missing by a morning Oonu seh de word and me give de warning All who a talk hard dem missing by a morning
'Cause we will murder dem Murder dem in a competition An' we will murder dem Murder dem in a ram-jam session
Murdering All de DJ wicked men An' me murder dem 'Cause me a de mike magician
Well, if a bwoy see Couton say good bye to the world Mother dead, father dead, it kill baby girl Take up che gun now fe shot up che world Oonu see de gun disguised Oonu see de gun Jeri-Curled
Boy see de gun an' him can't say a word Drop out a sky like a falling bird Tell beenie people in a dem beenie world Che Dapper him na waan kill no more beenie bird
Me no waan no powder fe powder Black Bird Waan fe haf a word with Cindy Crawford Clearance, clearance Now de Dapper's voice heard Believe half of what oonu see An' me seh none of wanna
Oonu seh de word and me give de warning All who a talk hard dem missing by a morning Oonu seh de word and me give de warning All who a talk hard dem missing by a morning
'Cause we will murder dem Murder dem in a competition An' we will murder dem Murder dem in a ram-jam session
Murdering All de DJ wicked men An' me murder dem 'Cause me a de mike magician
Master Blaster, Dapper De Marshal Kill wicked man an' him na partial Kill General an' go a de funeral Bwoy lie down in a hearse An' him dressed official
Pass Cross Road and circle Regal Gone over Calvary fi a burial Bury in a spot 'side a Mr. Doobal 'Nuff people come an' den a big funeral
Prime Minister, che MP and Governor General Principal, Colonel, also Admiral Three Stripe Sergeant and che State Official And that was de end of Bad Bwoy General
'Nuff people come a follow him a funeral Listen Mr. Cat dem style yah original
Oonu seh de word and me give de warning Bwoy, all who a talk hard dem missing by a morning Oonu seh de word and me give de warning Bwoy, all who a talk hard dem missing by a morning
'Cause we will murder dem Murder dem in a competition An' we will murder dem Murder dem in a ram-jam session
Murdering All de DJ wicked men An' me murder dem 'Cause me a de mike magician
Spread your love and fly All around the world statues crumble for me Who knows how long I've loved you Everywhere I go people stop and they see 25 years old, my mother god rest her soul
I just want to fly Put your arms around me baby (x2)
I just want to fly Put your arms around me baby (x2)
Dance a little stranger show me where you've been Love can make you hostage wanna do it again Theres no time to think bout to start it all again Well find out I'm sure, my mother she told me so
I just want to fly Put your arms around me baby (x2)
I just want to fly Put your arms around me baby (x2)
I just want to fly (x2)
All around the world statues crumble for me Who knows how long I've loved you Everyone I knows been so good to me 25 years old, my mother go rest her soul
I just want to fly Put your arms around me baby (x2)
I just want to fly Put your arms around me baby (x2)