[Verse 1] The rich man poor man beggar man thief Everyone claim that them are the chief The rich man buy the poor man's life The poor man take away the beggar man's wife [Verse 2] Don't cry, my brothers Don't cry, my sisters [Verse 3] Tears won't change the situation It's just a form, a form of reaction If you step on fire, fire burn you If you play with puppy, puppy lick your mouth So stand up strong, you got to know where you belong Say the weak ones now, will soon become strong [Chorus] 2x Hey, everything will soon be okay As soon as the war is over Jah children will be free to come over Singing and dancing ready to take over Have some faith Have a little faith [Verse 1] The rich man poor man beggar man thief Everyone claim that them are the chief The rich man buy the poor man's life The poor man take away the beggar man's wife [Verse 2] Don't cry, my brothers Don't cry, my sisters [Verse 3] Tears won't change the situation It's just a form, a form of reaction If you step on fire, fire burn you If you play with puppy, puppy lick your mouth So stand up strong, you got to know where you belong Say the weak ones now, will soon become strong [Hook] Don't cry Don't cry Don't cry Don't cry [Verse 3] Tears won't change the situation It's just a form, a form of reaction If you step on fire, fire burn you If you play with puppy, puppy lick your mouth So stand up strong, you got to know where you belong Say the weak ones now, will soon become strong [Verse 1] The rich man poor man beggar man thief Everyone claim that them are the chief The rich man buy the poor man's life The poor man take away the beggar man's wife [Hook] Don't cry Don't cry Don't cry Don't cry