Jah Rastafari, and I saw an I-angel from the east Having the seal of the King, Emperor Haile Selassie I The Most High and He cried out a loud voice, sayin'
Oh, oh, a raggy road, road is so rough Raggy road, road is so Raggy road, a is so rough Raggy
Well, I troddin' this road for the longest while And me nuff a dem want fi soil this road for the longest while And never yet try profit off all another man
Troddin this road for the longest A long time in house and me no stop till the soil Troddin this for the longest while And away more than one tenth of the spoil
this road for the longest while And still me never run outa oil
the one you have fi feel Tell dem a no bargain, tell dem a no Nuff a dem nah put dem shoulder to the wheel So dem go rape, dem go rob and dem go kill and
All a try eat all a man meal Onu deaf, onu dumb, onu fi go feel One man was worthy to open the Emperor I, I know is real get trampled under me heel
Raggy road, is so rough Raggy road, is so tough Raggy road, road is so road
Well, I been troddin' this for the longest while And me career nuff a dem fi soil Troddin this for the longest while And never yet try profit off all man toil
Troddin road for the longest while A time in this house and me no stop till the soil Troddin this for the longest while And give away more than one tenth of the
Troddin this for the longest while And still my lamp run outa oil
Well, nuff a dem go get overboard Like Morgan with the pirate code Nuff a dem a trod upon corruption Nuff a dem a trod with Satan load
True dem that dem and [Incomprehensible] The bingi man no [Incomprehensible], bingi man no Bingi man no wear up dem Babylon In a me turban and me robe
Well, dem a see, we come fi expose The righteous nuff try oppose I see judgment a take dem evil at the Judgment take dem and dem explode
Well, it's a raggy road, road is so Raggy road, is so tough Raggy road, a is so rough Raggy
Immanuel so rough road Selassie I so tough road [Incomprehensible] so road
Well, Babylon dem fi run Now dem see the and how come dem a go run I'm like the lightning and the Come fi dem gun
I'm like the rain, I'm like the I'm like the that run I'm like the star, I'm like the I'm just the sun
And dem the ghetto youth dem gun Fi shoot dem down Babylon you a fi come
Raggy road, is so rough Raggy road, road is so Raggy road, a is so rough Raggy