Worthy to Be Praised

And me a say, yo, violence
Emperor Haile Selassie give us deliverance
Iyah trod alongside Tarralax
More life, more redemption, you see
Prince Emmanuel, Haile Selassie I, Jah! Yo!

Prince Emmanuel I, I, I
Selassie I, I, I
Ababa Jah nai, nai, nai
Kalama we is worthy to be praised
Emmanuel I, I, I
St. Marcus I, I, I
Ababa Jah nai, nai, nai
Hey, he's worthy to be praised

Anuh no Babylon haffi understand, fight and rise
Dem will kill you innocently, then dem make dem out of pies
Tired of hearing the tears from the mother when she cries
Nah laugh, listen, don't make a noise
Gold and diamonds will fade away
The love of my father is here to stay
Praise Haile Selassie I, and don't delay
Praise him, praise him each and every day

Prince Emmanuel I, I, I
Selassie I, I, I
Ababa Jah nai, nai, nai
Rastafari is worthy to be praised
Emmanuel I, I, I
Selassie I, I, I
Ababa Jah nai, nai, nai
Worthy to be praised

Tell them, come on
Dem a do whatever them want
Dem a share with the youths, they don't care
If we hail Rastafari and put him in there
In our hearts, in our thoughts
And then truth will never be squashed
Lift your spirit in the name of His Majesty
Emperor Selassie is the only Almighty
King of kings, Babylon, you can't fight it
72 Nations bow down and highlight it

Prince Emmanuel I, I, I
Makeda fair I, I, I
Ababa Jah nai, nai, nai
Rastafari is worthy to be praised
Emmanuel I, I, I
Iyah trod I, I, I
Ababa Jah nai, nai, nai
Worthy to be praised

Earth's rightful ruler
Conquering Lion of the tribe of Judah
Crown in Addis Ababa
1930, 2Nd of November
Me say, you vampire under false disguise
Hey, Mr. Bourne, a your jacket and tie
Say, you dem ago rise and give dem a surprise
King Selassie I, he's so I

Prince Emmanuel I, I, I
Selassie I, I, I
Ababa Jah nai, nai, nai
Jah is worthy to be praised
Emmanuel I, I, I
Selassie I, I, I
Ababa Jah nai, nai, nai
Rastafari is worthy to be praised
Prince Emmanuel I, I, I
St. Marcus I, I, I
Empress Menen I, I, I
Jah is worthy to be praised
Ababa Jah nai, nai, nai
Selassie I, I, I
Marcus Garvey I, I, I
So I

Almost died, Jah
Conquering Lion of the tribe of Judah
Elect of the sun
Light of this world
Around divine majesty
Majestry and
Mighty fortress shield and defense for
Emmanuel I, I, I
Selassie I, I, I
Ababa Jah nai, nai, nai
Worthy, he's worthy to be praised