I say the people of Handsworth, that One wash the other so they say So let's join hands my the way for our children (our children, our children) And their (their children, their children) Ensuring that they get life's fair of... Equality... Doesn't justice for all Doesn't stand for all justice stand for all mankind We find putting us down Crowning us, crowning us, crowning us, us A of Evil, OH, OH Handsworth means us the Black Handsworth us the Black People We're taiklng now. Jah Jah language!
a long, long way we're coming from To this message across, across Its hidden, forbidden, concealed, unrevealed Its got to come out In the that -
BABYLON IS BABYLON IS
It was to build It on the sand shall stand, firm - like Jah rock - fighting We once beggars are now No intention to be Striving forward ambition And if it takes We in Handsworth revolution
Dread town, dread town, town, Dread town, dread town, town,
we are for a cause Deprived of many phoney laws Hatred brings We know what you've got to We know what's on Don't want no Cause is still hunger convicted Poor wage, labour Only prospers And suffer They are brothers in of Africa One represent all, all over the world Can't bear it no Blessed wlththe Of Jah We will get And we conquer And forward ever, and backward Handsworth Handsworth Handsworth Revo- Revo- Revo- Revo- Revo- Revolution Revo- Revo- Revo- Revolution