African People

Africa, Africa
 Africa, Africa
 Ding ding ding whoi
 African people, can't you see we're coming
 African people, yes we're running
 Hear mi now
 The youths dem everyday a suffer
 The youths dem everyday a holler
 They've been under human pressure in Babylon, whoi
 Babylon you confuse
 You soon blow your fuse
 You don't know which way to go or which way to choose, ey
 All our lives been deprived
 And pretending that we are doing right
 Can't see what we're really doing
 Babylon you're falling right now
 African people, the time is now, ahoi
 African people, jump and shout
 African people, the time is now
 African people, come let's jump and shout
 They left us down here by the wayside to suffer
 And no matter how hard we try
 They are standing us down
 The system they have
 But we'll never let them hold us down
 We will pray, we will pray
 And Jah Jah will answer our prayer one day
 African people, the time is now
 African people, you gotta jump and shout
 Ah yeah
 Babylon you confuse
 You'll soon blow your fuse
 You don't know which way to go or where to choose
 So for the hands of the wicked man, oh lord
 Ding ding ding na na whoi
 Rally where the red gold and green, ahoi yeah
 See the light
 Shine bright
 'Cause the people see the right, and they know wrong, oh yeah
 Don't know wha
 And they can't find a way
 We need to let the right way of our own, ahoi
 All our lives been deprived
 And pretending that we are doing right
 Can't see what we're really doing
 Babylon you're falling right now
 African people, the time is now, alright
 African people, come let's jump and shout
 African people, yes we're coming, ahoi
 African people, fret not running
 Too much shuffling
 Too much hustling