Lyrics and translation Bob Marley & The Wailers - Iron Lion Zion (Original)
Eh!
i
am
on
the
rock
Oh!
Je
suis
sur
le
rocher
And
then
i
check
a
stock
Et
puis
je
vérifie
une
action
I
have
to
run
like
a
fugitive
Je
dois
fuir
comme
un
fugitif
To
save
the
life
i
live
Pour
sauver
ma
vie
I'm
gonna
be
iron
like
a
lion
in
zion
Je
vais
être
fort
comme
un
lion
à
Sion
I'm
gonna
be
iron
like
a
lion
in
zion
Je
vais
être
fort
comme
un
lion
à
Sion
Oh,
yeah!
iron,
lion,
zion
- lion,
zion!
Oh,
ouais
! Fort,
lion,
Sion
- lion,
Sion
!
I'm
on
the
run
Je
suis
en
fuite
But
i
ain't
got
no
gun
Mais
je
n'ai
pas
d'arme
See,
they
want
to
be
the
star,
Tu
vois,
ils
veulent
être
la
star,
So
they
fightin'
tribal
war,
Alors
ils
font
la
guerre
tribale,
And
they
saying,
"iron
like
a
lion
in
zion
Et
ils
disent
: "Fort
comme
un
lion
à
Sion
Iron
like
a
lion
in
zion
Fort
comme
un
lion
à
Sion
Iron,
lion,
zion!"
Fort,
lion,
Sion
!"
I'm
on
the
rock-a,
Je
suis
sur
le
rocher,
Seel-ya-bub,
i
take
a
stock,
Je
vérifie
les
stocks,
I
had
to
run
like
a
fugitive,
good
lord!
J'ai
dû
fuir
comme
un
fugitif,
mon
Dieu
!
Just
to
- just
to
save
the
life
i
live.
oh,
now!
Juste
pour
- juste
pour
sauver
ma
vie.
Oh,
maintenant
!
I'm
still
- i'm
gonna
be
iron
like
a
lion
in
zion
Je
suis
toujours
- je
vais
être
fort
comme
un
lion
à
Sion
(What
did
i
say?)
i'm
gonna
be
iron
like
a
lion
in
zion
(Qu'est-ce
que
j'ai
dit
?)
Je
vais
être
fort
comme
un
lion
à
Sion
What
did
you
say?
iron,
lion,
zion!
Qu'est-ce
que
tu
as
dit
? Fort,
lion,
Sion
!
I'm
on
the
run,
Je
suis
en
fuite,
But
i
don't
got
no
gun
Mais
je
n'ai
pas
d'arme
See,
my
brothers
wanna
be
the
stars,
Tu
vois,
mes
frères
veulent
être
les
stars,
So
they
fighting
tribal
war,
Alors
ils
font
la
guerre
tribale,
And
they
saying,
"iron
like
a
lion
in
zion."
Et
ils
disent
: "Fort
comme
un
lion
à
Sion."
Wo!
lion
like
iron
a
zion!
Wo
! Lion
comme
fort
à
Sion
!
Eel-ya-bub-a,
iron,
lion,
zion.
yeah,
now,
now!
Fort,
lion,
Sion.
Oui,
maintenant,
maintenant
!
Iron,
lion,
zion!
i'm
on
the
run!
(i'm
on
the
run)
Fort,
lion,
Sion
! Je
suis
en
fuite
! (Je
suis
en
fuite)
Iron,
lion,
zion!
Fort,
lion,
Sion
!
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Bad Card
2 Lively Up Yourself
3 Babylon System
4 So Much Trouble In the World
5 Crazy Baldhead
6 One Drop
7 Africa Unite
8 Easy Skanking
9 Get Up, Stand Up
10 War
11 Natural Mystic
12 Running Away
13 Burnin' and Lootin'
14 Put It On
15 I Shot the Sheriff (Live)
16 Rastaman Live Up
17 Rat Race ("Songs of Freedom" Version)
18 Back Out
19 One Dub
20 I'm Still Waiting
21 Guava Jelly
22 Rastaman Chant
23 Small Axe
24 Duppy Conqueror
25 Why Should I
26 Who the Cap Fit (Full Version)
27 Waiting In Vain (Advent Mix)
28 Survival
29 Slave Driver (Original)
30 Ride Natty Ride (12" Mix)
31 Real Situation
32 One Love/People Get Ready (12" Mix)
33 Natty Dread
34 Johnny Was
35 Jamming (12" Mix)
36 Jah Live
37 Give Thanks and Praises
38 Forever Loving Jah
39 Could You Be Loved - 12" Mix
40 Concrete Jungle - Original
41 Coming In From The Cold (12" Mix)
42 Is This Love (Horns mix)
43 Zimbabwe
44 Smile Jamaica
45 Three Little Birds (Alternate Mix)
46 Jamming (Live)
47 Thank You Lord (Original)
48 Redemption Song (Live In Pittsburgh)
49 No More Trouble (Original)
50 Time Will Tell (Live)
51 Iron Lion Zion (Original)
52 Trenchtown Rock - Alternate Mix
53 Soul Rebel
54 Acoustic Medley
55 Craven Choke Puppy
56 I'm Hurting Inside (Alternate Mix)
57 One Cup Of Coffee
58 Judge Not
59 Nice Time
60 Soul Shake Down Party
61 Simmer Down
62 Don't Rock The Boat
63 Mr Brown
64 Caution
65 Do It Twice
66 Hammer
67 Stir It Up (First Version)
68 Hypocrites
69 Bend Down Low
70 Mellow Mood (Original)
71 Bus Dem Shut (Pyaka)
72 One Love / People Get Ready (Original)
73 Sun Is Shining
74 High Tide or Low Tide (Previously Unreleased)
75 Lick Samba
76 Screwface
2 Lively Up Yourself
3 Babylon System
4 So Much Trouble In the World
5 Crazy Baldhead
6 One Drop
7 Africa Unite
8 Easy Skanking
9 Get Up, Stand Up
10 War
11 Natural Mystic
12 Running Away
13 Burnin' and Lootin'
14 Put It On
15 I Shot the Sheriff (Live)
16 Rastaman Live Up
17 Rat Race ("Songs of Freedom" Version)
18 Back Out
19 One Dub
20 I'm Still Waiting
21 Guava Jelly
22 Rastaman Chant
23 Small Axe
24 Duppy Conqueror
25 Why Should I
26 Who the Cap Fit (Full Version)
27 Waiting In Vain (Advent Mix)
28 Survival
29 Slave Driver (Original)
30 Ride Natty Ride (12" Mix)
31 Real Situation
32 One Love/People Get Ready (12" Mix)
33 Natty Dread
34 Johnny Was
35 Jamming (12" Mix)
36 Jah Live
37 Give Thanks and Praises
38 Forever Loving Jah
39 Could You Be Loved - 12" Mix
40 Concrete Jungle - Original
41 Coming In From The Cold (12" Mix)
42 Is This Love (Horns mix)
43 Zimbabwe
44 Smile Jamaica
45 Three Little Birds (Alternate Mix)
46 Jamming (Live)
47 Thank You Lord (Original)
48 Redemption Song (Live In Pittsburgh)
49 No More Trouble (Original)
50 Time Will Tell (Live)
51 Iron Lion Zion (Original)
52 Trenchtown Rock - Alternate Mix
53 Soul Rebel
54 Acoustic Medley
55 Craven Choke Puppy
56 I'm Hurting Inside (Alternate Mix)
57 One Cup Of Coffee
58 Judge Not
59 Nice Time
60 Soul Shake Down Party
61 Simmer Down
62 Don't Rock The Boat
63 Mr Brown
64 Caution
65 Do It Twice
66 Hammer
67 Stir It Up (First Version)
68 Hypocrites
69 Bend Down Low
70 Mellow Mood (Original)
71 Bus Dem Shut (Pyaka)
72 One Love / People Get Ready (Original)
73 Sun Is Shining
74 High Tide or Low Tide (Previously Unreleased)
75 Lick Samba
76 Screwface
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