Tom: G#m
C#m G#m
I say yuh got to be careful in dis time
F# G#m
Know yuh role an try learn yuh line
C#m G#m
Inna dis yah time yuh cannot move like yuh blind
F# G#m
Nobadda move bikaa yuh get left behind
C#m G#m
Yuh got to be careful in dis time
F# G#m
Know yuh role an try learn yuh line
C#m G#m
Inna dis yah time yuh cannot move like yuh blind
F# G#m
Nobadda waste time kaa yuh will get left behind
[Verse 1]
Den Babylon
C#m G#m
Yuh give us guns, yuh teach us to kill
F# G#m
Cut off mi madda bread kaa yuh wan wi do yuh dutty will again
C#m G#m
Say we a suffer an ah hustle fi make a dime
F# G#m
Man haffi work hard kaa to be poor is a crime yes
C#m G#m
Di system set up fi keep di black man dung
F# G#m
Babylon dem stand up ah we face inna di ground again
C#m G#m
Let's realise and open your eyes
F# G#m
An give di wicked man dem a surprise
[Chorus]
C#m G#m
Yuh got to be careful in dis time
F# G#m
Know yuh role an try learn yuh line
C#m G#m
Inna dis yah time yuh cannot move like yuh blind
F# G#m
Nobadda waste time kaa yuh will get left behind
C#m G#m
Yuh got to be careful in dis time
F# G#m
Know yuh role an try learn yuh line
C#m G#m
Inna dis yah time yuh cannot move like yuh blind
F# G#m
Yuh got to- bikaa yuh get left be-
[Verse 2]
Den babylon
C#m G#m
Babylon hav di people drifted
F# G#m
Inna dem material world an dem corruptive system
C#m G#m
No niam dem beef no niam dem swine king
F# G#m
Mi say ah love is di way to unite, which is di right ting
C#m G#m
Two thousand years of slavery
F# G#m
Brainwash mi people wit story
C#m G#m
Selassie I my conferee
F# G#m
Dats why mi know mi mama and dad made mi
[Interlude]
C#m G#m F# G#m x2
[Chorus]
C#m G#m
Yuh got to be careful in dis time
F# G#m
Know yuh role an try learn yuh line
C#m G#m
Inna dis yah time yuh cannot move like yuh blind
F# G#m
Nobadda move bikaa yuh will get left be-
C#m G#m
Yuh got to be careful in dis time
F# G#m
Know yuh role an try learn yuh line
C#m G#m
Inna dis yah time yuh cannot move like yuh blind
F# G#m
Nobadda waste time kaa yuh will get left behind
[Verse 1]
Den Babylon
C#m G#m
Yuh give us guns, yuh teach us to kill
F# G#m
Cut off mi faada bread kaa yuh wan wi do yuh dutty will again
C#m G#m
Say we a suffer an ah hustle everytime
F# G#m
Man haffi work hard kaa to be poor is a crime yes
C#m G#m
Yuh system set up fi keep di black man dung
F# G#m
Babylon dem stand up ah we face inna di ground again
C#m G#m
Let's realise and open your eyes
F# G#m
An give di wicked man dem a surprise
[Chorus]
C#m G#m
Yuh got to be careful in dis time
F# G#m
Know yuh role an try learn yuh line
C#m G#m
Inna dis yah time yuh cannot move like yuh blind
F# G#m
Yuh cannot waste time kaa yuh will get left behind
C#m G#m
Yuh got to be careful in dis time
F# G#m
Know yuh role an try learn yuh line
C#m G#m
Inna dis yah time yuh cannot move like yuh blind
F# G#m
Nobadda waste time kaa yuh will get left behind
[Outro]
C#m G#m
Den look ya now
F# G#m
Den watcha now
C#m G#m
Just look ya now
F# G#m
Wooohouohoooho
C#m G#m F# G#m
Wooowooowoo ooh yeah / fade
