Not even the dogs that piss against the walls of Babylon Shall escape the wrath I come to poor And I shall burn them and burn them continuously For they never seeem to oppress the poor
[CHORUS:] Oh plead my cause oh Jah And let me stand firm let the wicked rise against de odds And order my steps oh Jah The way is dark and Im alone But still I fear no foe, no
[HOOK:] Cause now is not the time to sleep or turn de other cheek Caw de wicked inna Babylon slew ya if ya weak ooo o o Oh plead my cause oh Jah And let me stand firm Let the wicked rise against de odds And order my steps oh jah The way is dark and im alone Yet still I fear no foe no
[VERSE 1:] So jah me got me sword and me shield pon de battlefield head on head on We will take a stand gainst those who oppress us And by every needs we jus nah give up Ah, live up now, oyuths top kill unnu self Caw when de gideon start man a gon need ya stength Live up now youths stop kill unnu self Caw when de gideon start dem ah gon need ya
[HOOK:] Cause now is not the time to sleep or turn de other cheek cause de wicked inna Babylon slew ya if ya weak me say ooohh
[CHORUS:] Oh plead my cause oh Jah And let me stand firm Let the wicked rise against the odds And order my steps oh Jah The way is dark and im alone But still i fear no foe, noooo
[VERSE 2:] Jah slew de wicked for a righteous cause An Jah would never never see de righteous fall But Jah stan for those who stand for themselve Unite and dat is all oppress an rebel Live up now, we’ve got nuthin to lose Got a lot to prove, so me bun all excuse Rise up now and lace up ya gideon boots In dem system we nah go slew Me say whoaaaaa