Jailhouse gets empty, the youth them get plenty.
Baton sticks get shorter, the youth them get taller.
Can't fight against the youth now, 'cause that's wrong,
Youth a good, good rootsy.
Can't fight against the youth now, 'cause that's wrong,
Youth a good, good rootsy.
Then peego a go lingua, them a roots, roots peego.
Then peego a go lingua, right now, them a roots, roots peego.
Shake her one time for me, sir, (around the world)
She's a roots, roots peego.
Rock her one time for me, sir, (around the world)
She's a roots, roots peego.
We're gonna rule this land, common children.
We're gonna rule this land.
We're gonna rule this land, common children.
We're gonna rule this land.
Can't fight against prediction, right now, youth a good, good rootsy.
Can't fight against prediction, right now, youth a good, good rootsy.
What has been hid from the wise and the prudent,
Has been revealed to babes and s**lings.
Rootsy, rootsy be wise.
Rootsy, rootsy, rootsy, be wise.
Then jailhouse gets empty, the youth them get plenty.
Baton sticks get shorter, the youth them get taller.
Can't fight against the youth now, 'cause that's wrong,
Youth a good, good rootsy.
Can't fight against the youth now, 'cause that's wrong,
Youth a good, good rootsy.
We're gonna rule this land, common children.
We're gonna rule this land.
We're gonna rule this land, common children.
We're gonna rule this land