Equal rights and justice for all,
Rise and never fall, tell dem sey, boom!
What dey gonna do, when nuff a dem nuh true,
Say what they gonna do, dem get slew, yaaaw..

Who do you think you are,
We're living inna small world.. (small world..)
As wicked as you think you are,
We're living in a small world.. (small world..)
As bad as you think you are,
We're living in a small world.. (small world..)
As tough as you think you are, we're living in a..
Da one ya name, alright!

That day will come! When I shall stand and see,
All those wicked men and the fyah gettin' bun.
That day will come! When they will try to escape,
An' there will be, nowhere to run.
That day will come! When I shall see,
They hand in all the bombs, and bayonet's,
And bullets, and, gun - that day will come!
When Emperor Selassie I shall rise di whole,
A di ghetto yute dem from outta di slum, yoow!

And the day I would love to see their face,
For the all those evil they do to the human race.
And try to take things out of place,
Run away to space, true dem inna [?].
Off you owna Judgement, you a go get a taste,
When dem find out sey dat dem caan escape.
Sadness they send on the people dem trace,
Smile on my face.

That day will come! When I shall stand and see,
All those wicked men and the fyah gettin' bun.
That day will come! When they will try to escape,
An' there will be, nowhere to run.
That day will come! When I shall see,
They hand in all the bombs, and bayonet's,
And bullets, and, gun - that day will come!
When Emperor Selassie I shall rise di whole,
A di ghetto yute dem from outta di slum, boom!

Who do you think you are,
We're living inna small world.. (small world..)
As wicked as you think you are,
We're living in a small world.. (small world..)
As slick as you think you are,
We're living in a small world.. (small world..)
As tough as you think you are, we're living in a..
Da one ya name, tell dem!

Escape today, you caan escape tomorrow.
Mek sure you pay back anytime you borrow.
Mek sure you don't leff no life inna sorrow.
Mek sure you nuh lead none straight like arrow
Mek sure you brains nuh push out it nuh borrow.
Mek sure you nuh mek dem coke out an' parro, yea.
Mek sure you meditation nuh narrow.
Judgement! Yo, mi waan tell dem sumpn.. di world a one..

That day will come! When I shall stand and see,
All those wicked men and the fyah gettin' bun.
That day will come! When they will try to escape,
An' there will be, nowhere to run.
That day will come! When I shall see,
They hand in all the bombs, and bayonet's,
And bullets, and, gun - that day will come!
When Emperor Selassie I shall ride out,
'Pon di wings of the heavens inna di sun, oh, yea.

I will remain the same, hailing Rastafari name.
And watch dem going up in flames,
For all the innocent going down the drain.
You have to pay for the shackles an' chains,
And pay for these washing of the brain,
And pay for these guns an' cocaine,
The sick and the lame, alright.

That day will come! When I shall stand and see,
All those wicked men and the fyah gettin' bun.
That day will come! When they will try to escape,
An' there will be, nowhere to run.
That day will come! When I shall see,
They hand in all the bombs and bayonet's,
And bullets, and, gun - that day will come.
Well blaze up the fire, right a now me ready,
Fi blaze down Sodom! Da one ya name, yoow!
What a day it will be..