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Congo just hear da tune, |
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Rise inna the palace inna |
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Ethiopia you there, you know |
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Well I say woe onto those who are wise in there own eyes and yet they prudent in them own sight |
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Remember say you got, wolf there inna sheep clothes |
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Yet things will be alright, oh culture |
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Living in |
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Rome my people how safe you are away from your home |
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I say you're oh so far |
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He has been crowned for fighting so many wars |
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Black belongs to the throne |
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Melchizedek read the stars red gold and green honors the earth, fill my heart with joy |
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You unfold, prince and princess makes your convoy |
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The land of love filled with righteousness for |
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I and I keep |
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I safe in your arms |
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Emperor Selassie |
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I [CHORUS:] |
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Hail King |
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Selassie, |
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Ethiopia's own devine majesty |
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Emanuel, holy, holy |
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Take us home |
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Marcus Garvey |
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First ancient |
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King of creation, from the western hemisphere askin for repatriation cunning words no source of inspiration causing hurt devising trap on the nation |
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In there own self will they kill to make it high |
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I and I, marketin |
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Black people when |
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I saw my rights |
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Open your eyes, yo [CHORUS:] |
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Hail King |
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Selassie, |
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Ethiopia's own devine majesty |
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Emanuel, holy, holy |
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Take us home |
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Marcus Garvey |
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I ah the blood and fire warrior, travellin from in those time |
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Fi the arc of the covenant ah |
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I ah the carrier, that never yet lef mi mind |
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Fruitful bowl |
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Empress ?Marva? she has been so devine |
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Let them know we must go to mount |
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Zion, and ah full time |
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Babylon set the captives free, do you tell |
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Emanuel have the key |
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So long and so many years you inna |
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Babylon and cry wasted tears [CHORUS:] |
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Hail King |
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Selassie, |
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Ethiopia's own devine majesty |
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Emanuel, holy, holy |
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Take us home |
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Marcus Garvey |
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Hey living in |
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Rome Black people how safe you are away from your home |
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I say you're oh so far |
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He has been crowned for fighting so many wars |
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Black created the throne |
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Melchizedek read the stars red gold and green honors the earth, fill my heart with joy |
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You unfold, prince and princess makes your convoy |
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The land of love the land for |
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I and I keep us safe in your arms |
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Emperor Selassie |
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I [CHORUS:] |
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Hail King |
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Selassie, |
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Ethiopia's own devine majesty |
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Emanuel, holy, holy |
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Take us home |
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Marcus Garvey |
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First ancient |
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King of creation, from the western hemisphere askin for repatriation cunning words no source of inspiration causing hurt devising trap on the nation |
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Babylon in your own self will they kill to make it high |
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I and I... |