Babylon it afi fall

Wicked people them ah bawl

Babylon it afi fall

Wicked people them ah bawl


CHORUS

Like mountains round about Jerusalem

So is Emperor Selassie I

around I and I, I and I, higher than

higher than high

Like mountains round about Jerusalem

So is Emperor Selassie I

around I and I, I and I, I and I


Minions and ___ hipocritical mockers

Come like you come here fi crunch Babylon crackers

Babylon cool you, let ah fry yuh like fritas

Whole ah who know it, like say uno the hikers

Uno free up the knowledge to the youth and youth producer

Worse litterin is ah your litters

Fluttering lips this ah crunk you bitters

All Tv personel and all radio announcers

Ey journalis just get this inna your clippers

Nah dis the Bobo youth whey ah fling heavy powers

Yo blessing, blessing jus ah shower

Sizzlasie I have the government pon him shoulder


CHORUS

Like mountains round about Jerusalem

So is Emperor Selassie I

seated with I and I, I and I, I and I

Hey like mountains round about Jerusalem

So is Emperor Emanuel I

round I and I, I and I, I and I ey


Like dem nah see say all the fulment done full

Yo tun calm to the power we ah pull

Rise like tree you coulda big like bull

who Babylon ah try fool

Don't you see the robbin,

the killin of the black man child

You can ah come pon stage, ah chant guile all the while

Nah mek no step fi make the ghetto youth bawl

I'm next nah vex because ah yearn he hear my call


CHORUS

Mountains round about Jerusalem

So is Emperor Selassie I

around I and I, I and I, I and I

higher than high

Like mountains seated round Jerusalem

So is Holy Emanuel I

around I and I, I and I, I and I ey


Babylon it afi fall

Wicked people them ah bawl

Babylon it afi fall

Wicked people them ah bawl


Well it seems like the slim fault with segregation

So long the words from your mouth been going out to the nation

With nah doubt who'll step forth to lead black man's nation

Ah nah joke yo just know your rout

Me tell you say the nation cyar wrong and strong, hey

I'm feeling so high reaching mount Zion I makes preparation

Come out yo, shut shut up your mouth I and I ah Ethiopian, Hey ey ey


CHORUS

Like mountains round about Jerusalem

So is Marcus Garvey

Stand around I and I, I and I, I and I, hey

Like mountains round about Jerusalem

So is Emperor Selassie I

in Zion I, Zion I, Zion I, hey


Minions and ___ hipocritical mockers

like some ah come here so fi crunch Babylon crackers

Babylon cool you, let ah fry yuh like fritas

Whole ah who know it, uno better doh tun no hikers

Yo inna Zion we nah cater fi no loafters