Them kill for his own-a-rights But them can't kill the Rasta Man at all, 'tall, Them can't the Rasta Man at all the strangest man I've seen (That's he's a Rasta Man) Having the of a Nazarine (That's because a Rasta Man) He carries a prophetical (That's he's a Rasta Man) out of time and out of age (That's because he's a Man)
The Rasta from Zion Rasta Man a (Oh a Rasta Man) (repeat) Remember children (He was a Man) Or even (He was a Man) in the pit of mud (He was a Man) Trodding from Buzrak with his garments dipped in (He was a Man)
Oh what a dread, dread one The Man come from Zion What a strange, what a dread, but a man The Rasta Man, him come from What a dread, dread one The Man come from Zion a dread-black, dread-lock one The Rasta Man from Zion
Seven years years of famine for seven years of Is two grains of wheat for one bale of barley A hand-full of corn shall be on the And with that you've got to be It was Elijha who that it did not rain (He was a Man) He prayed and the rains again (He was a Man) It was Joshua who commanded the sun still (He was a Man) He did that according to his Master's (Who was a Man)
a dread, dread whola one The Rasta Man come from What a strange, what a dread, but a one The Man come from Zion What a black, up-full one The Rasta Man from Zion a strange, dread-lock one The Rasta Man come from What a dread, what a dread, what a one The Rasta Man come from What a dread, dread one The Man come from Zion a strange dread, dread earthquake one The Man come from Zion