Bless Up

Intro:

Great is Rastafari and great will be praised

I thank the days, Kalonji keep the hotta fire blaze

Yuh hear mi now!

Ever livin ever faithful ever sure

Praise Rastafari more and more

Ever livin ever faithful ever sure

King Selassie I liberate the poor

Chorus:

Mi tell yuh seh 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 arise and dem head start swell up

Verse 1:

Ah! Poor people blood di wicked man been drinkin

Corruption slavemasters been thinkin

Anyhow I sight dem ship sinkin

Black people they be lynchin and pinchin

Far too long di poor man they been sufferin

Dem hail di king of kings what joy it brings

Mek a jugglin and hustlin nah trouble him

Outta life what mi mek all a livin

Chorus:

So bless up, don't get badmind and jealous

Bless up, inna Zion I Selassie I run up

Bless up, heads up, a time fi step up

Cause when Jah fall him rain every man yard wet up

Verse 2:

Oh! Livin in roam you got to hardcore for real

Stop di yutes from killin and ya stop dem from steal

Teach dem to mek a daily livin and a daily meal

Who caan hear dem a go peal

Rastafari pon di seven sea

Emperor Selassie I prophecy reveal

Wicked man get trample and a mi hail

Rastafari where love is real

Oh, burn di wicked and burn out all war monger

Strike di lightning and Jah Jah roll di thunder

Cuss all di wicked man that's under

Cause a false teeth a plunder

Chorus:

Bless up, don't get badmind and jealous

Bless up, inna Zion I di most high well up

Bless up, heads up, time fi step up

Cause when Jah fall him rain every man yard wet up

Bless up, don't get badmind and jealous

Bless up, inna Zion I Selassie I well up

Bless up, heads up, time fi step up

Cause when Jah fall him rain every man yard wet up

Verse 3:

Oooh wooo! Ghetto people get so wise

Can't stop di yutes when yuh sight dem arise

How could yuh stop a strong man from survive

Till then yuh open up yuh eyes

Only love is di answer, and Rastafari always conquer

In di ship congo lift fi lift di anchor

Farm and farm di food

Then stop black people from dyin from hunger

What to do, got to be strong

Hold di I and meditation

Give us repartuation no separation

Oooh oooh oooh oooh oooh!

Chorus:

Bless up, don't get badmind and jealous

Bless up, in Mt. Zion I Selassie I well up

Bless up, don't get badmind and jealous

Black man arise and babylon neck start swell up

Bless up, don't get badmind and jealous

Bless up, in Mt. Zion I Selassie I well up

Bless up, heads up, a time fi step up

Cause when Jah fall him rain every man yard wet up

Outro:

Mi tell yuh, ever livin ever faithful ever sure

Praise Rastafari more and more

Ever livin ever faithful ever sure

Jah liberate the poor

Kalonji tell dem bless up...........