Small Axe - Bob Marley (鲍勃·马利)/Lee "Scratch" Perry/The Wailers (威勒斯) Why boasteth thyself Oh evil men Playing smart And not being clever I said you're working iniquity To achieve vanity If a so a so But the goodness of jah jah I dureth foriver So if you are the big tree We are the small axe Where you cut you down Ready to cut you down These are the words Of my master keep on telling me No weak heart Shall prosper And whosoever diggeth a pit Shall fall in it fall in it Who's ever diggeth a pit Shall bury in it bury in it If you are the big tree Let me tell you this We are the small axe Sharpened ready to cut you down To cut you down These are the words of my Master Keep on telling they No weak heart shall prosper And who's ever diggeth a pit Shall fall in it fall in it Who's ever diggeth a pit Shall bury in it Bury in it If you are the big big tree We have a small axe Ready to cut you down (well sharp) To cut you down If you are the big big tree Let me tell you this We are the small axe Ready to cut you down (well sharp) To cut you down