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Son, who is that knocking out there |
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It's an African postman daddy, |
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African postman, ye-s a me brother |
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Woooo a me brother, |
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This African post man bring I and I and I a telegram |
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African postman |
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African postman |
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African postman |
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Telegram say |
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Sons and daughters of His Imperial Majesty, |
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Haile Selassie |
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Earth rightful Ruler |
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Without any apology say |
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This is the time, when I and I and I and should |
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Come home, yes Jah |
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Come hold the fort, come hold the fort |
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Nay leggo Nay leggo |
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Heng on, heng on, heng on, heng on, heng on |
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Come hold the fort we a hold |
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The fort, we a hold the fort |
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Give thanks to this African postman |
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African postman, African postman |
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The telegram was so interesting and |
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essential and important to I and I as African |
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Bless and keep this postman |
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Guidance be with this postman |
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Providence, this African postman a Ia Ia Ia Ia I |
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Brother, African brother |
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To a brother is a brother, |
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African postman, African postman, African postman |
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Who bring Ia Ia Ia I a telegram |
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Saying that, sons and daughters of His Imperial Majesty |
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Haile Selassie |
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Earth rightful Ruler |
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Without any apology saying |
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This the time when I and I and I |
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Should come yes Jah |
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Come on hold the fort, we a hold |
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The fort I and I yound |
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Come hold the fort |
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Nay leggo heng on Nay leggo heng on |
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Nay leggo heng on nay leggo |
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We a hold the fort, come hold the fort |
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We a hold the fort |
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Son yes Daddy, |
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Who is that calling outside, |
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It's a postman Daddy |
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What kind of a man is he |
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Saying that, sons and daughters of His Im |
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of His Imperial Majesty, |
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Haile Sel assie |
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Earth rightful Ruler, |
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Without any apology say |
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This is the time, when Ia Ia Ia |
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Should come home, yes Jah |
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Come hold the fort |
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Nay leggo heng on nay leggo |
