Mavado - Overcome
Selassie I, yeah man
Brighter day
No No No Nooo
The Genius again
We.. (we shall overcome)
Shall overcome (we shall overcome)
Shall overcome, must overcome
We.. (we shall overcome)
Must overcome (we shall overcome)
So me a pray till Jahovah come
Me pray to me God weh deh a earth or sky
Fi me fren weh seh dem love me
When me know dem lie
Me pray fi the Gully youth
Becah me know dem cry
Babylon a shoot we dung and dem a tell bare lie
Me pray cause rice and flour fi buy
Cyaan depend 'pon cassava, that hard fi fry
Nah live inna no old days that hard fi try
Me ras but mama eat steak and that hard fi buy
We.. (we shall overcome)
Shall overcome (we shall overcome)
Shall overcome, must overcome
We.. (we shall overcome)
Must overcome (we shall overcome)
Say ghetto youths a money over gun
Me tired a the, the damn frustration
Tired a Babylon and dem damn molestation
Dem know me occupation
So no lock off the sound
And lock me inna no station
We music 'affi we nation
A it alone people use go tru dem tribulation
Me a talk with the nation
Me no want no demonstration, no
We.. (we shall overcome)
Shall overcome (we shall overcome)
Shall overcome, must overcome
We.. (we shall overcome)
Must overcome (we shall overcome)
Thy will be done, Jah know
Me tired a the - every day - man a dead
Tired a the innocent, blood a shed
Tired a it, Jamaica run red
People cyaan sleep inna dem bed
Me tired a the, poverty
We need, solidarity
Me a talk fi the majority
You hear me, you hear me, clearly, clearly
We.. (we shall overcome)
Must overcome (we shall overcome)
Jahoviah come, must overcome
We.. (we shall overcome)
Must overcome (we shall overcome)
Yeah.. eh
Now (Selassie I)
Na na na.. now, now
Yeah.. overcome
Money over gun
Gyal over gun
We.. (we shall overcome)
Shall overcome (we shall overcome)
Yeah eh, yeah eh
(We shall overcome)
Every Gully side, you see it (every Gully, every Gully)
Cassava Piece fi Grants Pen fi common sense
Southside, Jungle, Firehouse
Every Gully, every trench
Southist, Gardenist, Spanglers
Overcome!
Spanish Town (overcome)
Clans and One Order enuh
Clans and One Order (overcome)
Mountain View, ?? gully (every Gully) (overcome)
Portland
St. Ann (overcome)
St. Mary, the whole a Jamaica, Jamaican
We
Selassie I
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