Intro: Yeah man mi a show you seh right now a just redemtion Man Africa is the place to be Yow leggo off a mi hand You nuh want go Alright don’t come Stay yah where Babylon a mash down Ethiopia is the place be man A Turbulence the future Weh mi say.. Tell dem Verse 1: I am from a place where there is life flowing abundantly And I’m from a place where there is peace and harmony yeah Give us repartriation why won’t you set us free Back to the mother land is where I want to be yeah Chorus: Ethiopia Awaits Awaits Awaits All black daughters and sons run come Selassie a di ruler fi the throne Ethiopia Awaits Awaits Awaits I/We wanna go home Verse 2: Greetings Turbulence the future come fi give you the teachings in order to survive you haffi know the key things Love, honor, Share that only thee things Dutty babylon you can’t hurt mi feelings Gwan criticise tru mi nuh inna you dealings Come fi uleash di truth dem up deh concealing and dem secret mi always revealing….black people Chorus Bridge: Who’s gonna keep me down Who’s gonna block my stride Who’s gonna keep me down Selassie I is by my side Who’s gonna keep me down Who’s gonna block my stride Who’s gonna hold me down Verse 3: Upliftment Rastafari so magnificent Wonderful and so benovolent Upliftment, Yow come we tear down dem wire fence Burn babylon it mek sense Upliftment Rastafari so magnificent Powerful and so omnipotent Upliftment, Upliftment Ethiopia Africa is the place to be …yeah Chorus: Ethiopia Awaits Awaits Awaits All black daughters and sons run come Selassie a di ruler fi the throne Ethiopia Awaits Awaits Awaits Dash weh dem scisors and comb Verse 1: I am from a place where there is love flowing abundantly And I’m from a place where there is peace and harmony Give us repartriation why won’t you set us free Ethiopia Africa is where I wanna be Chorus: Ethiopia Awaits Awaits Awaits All black daughters and son run come Selassie a di ruler fi the throne Ethiopia Awaits Awaits Awaits We wan go home Ethiopia Awaits Awaits Awaits All black daughters and son run come Dash weh dem scisors and comb Ethiopia Awaits Awaits Awaits We wan go home Verse 2: Greetings Turbulence the future come fi give you the teachings Love, honor, Share that only thee things in order to survive you haffi know the key things Dutty babylon you can’t hurt mi feelings