Sizzla - Bless Up

Intro:

Great is Rastafari

and great to be praised

Ancient of Days

Kalonji keep di hotta fiyah blaze, yow

Hear mi nuh!



Bridge:

Ever living, ever faithful, ever sure

praise Rastafari more and more

ever living, ever faithful, ever sure

King Selassie liberate di poor

mi tell yuh seh



Chorus:

Bless up, don't get badmind and jealous

bless up, inna Zion I di Most High dwell up

bless up, don't get badmind and jealous

dem sight black people ah rise

and dem head start swell up



Verse 1

Oh, poor people blood di wicked man been drinking

corruption slave masters been thinking

anyhow I sight dem ship sinking

black people they been lynching and pinching

for too long di poor man dem been suffering

dem hail di King of King what joy it bring

make a hustling, a juggling

nuh trouble him

outta life him ah mek all a living, so



Chorus



Verse 2

Oh, living in Rome yuh got to hardcore for real

stop di youths from killing and just stop dem from steal

teach dem to make a daily living and a daily meal

who cyaan hear dem agguh feel

Rastafari open di Seven Seals

Emperor Selassie Prophecy reveal

wicked man get trample under mi heel

Rastafari wi love is real, oh

burn di wicked and burn out all war monger

strike di lightning and Jah Jah roll di thunder

cast all di wicked man asunder,

cut off all teeth ah plunder



Chorus



Verse 3

Oooohhh

Ghetto people get so wise

cyaan stop di youth when yuh sight dem ah rise

how could yuh stop a strong man from survive?

Children yuh open open up yuh eyes

only love is the answer

and Rastafari always conquer

pon di ship Bongo lifting up di anchor

farmer farm di food and stop black people

from dying from hunger

What to do?

Got to be strong

hold a higher meditation

give us repatriation

no separation

Whoooo



Chorus



Bridge



Verse 1