Jah's greatest blessing is a child! So teach the children, teach them the right The right things to do, down here in Babylon So they would reach Mount Zion In time to come In time to come
Teach them to love Leggo Babylon conception Then they will grown In the right direction Teach them of history of the blacks How I and I survived through slavery Wondrous things of our culture, in ancient days
Jah's greatest blessing is a child! So teach the children, teach them the right The right things to do, down here in Babylon So they would reach Mount Zion In time to come
Jah's greatest blessing is a child! So teach the children, teach them the right The right things to do, down here in Babylon So they would reach Mount Zion In time to come In time to come
Teach them 'bout Garvey, Emperor Haille Selassie I Civilization came down the river Nile History from the past How I and I survived through slavery Wondrous things of our culture, in ancient days
Jah's greatest blessing is a child! So teach the children, teach them the right The right things to do, down here in Babylon So they would reach Mount Zion In time to come In time to come
Mi seh fe knot up yuh head Turn natty dread Nuh bother with de Babylon schooling Mi seh fe knot up yuh head Dread ah dread Nuh bother with de Babylon fooling
Jah greatest blessing is a child! So teach the children the right Not to fuss nor fight Let them know, let them know Selassie I, yeah Jah greatest blessing is a child