Too long inna Rome
Too long
Accurate
Inna Babylon, yeah
Ooh, yeah
Me really waan fi go a me yard
Me seh me no know
Me deh yah hitch up inna Rome for too long, too long, too long
We hitch up inna Rome for too long, too long, hey
We hitch up inna Rome for too long, too long, too long
We hitch up inna Rome for too long, too long
Me waan fi go me yard
Life it no easy, we suffering
Every man a look visa fi go foreign
Mama cry 'pon her knees and she uttering
Please gi' me a little more pay
Pickney fi feed but a just famine
Better me grow trees fi the hustling
360 degrees a the struggling
Me check a stock and me pot not even bubbling
Me deh yah hitch up inna Rome for too long, too long, too long
We hitch up inna Rome for too long, too long, whoa yeah
We been up inna Rome for too long, too long, too long
We stuck up inna Rome for too long, yeah (too long)
Me waan fi go a me yard
Sela**ie I the first
I no see why dem a fight 'gainst the Rasta fah
A like dem no like see we prosper yah
Dem have we lock inna dem system
And fi see that me say
You no haffi be some type of philosofer (no, no)
Dem fi know say a Africa fi Africans
And a fire me a dash inna the Vatican (fire, fire)
Me waan fi lef' yah so quicker than the damn taxi man
Weh crash inna your back inna the traffic jam
Because
We hitch up inna Rome for too long, too long, too long
We hitch up inna Rome for too long, too long, yeah
We hitch up inna Rome for too long, too long, too long
We hitch up inna Rome for too long, yeah (too long)
So long, we leaving out
Mount Zion High, I can hear you calling
Babylon is falling, inna the morning, again
Mount Zion High, Sela**ie I is the very king
Rastafari teach I everything, hey
So never you mix up in dem politics and lies
Babylon think dem wise
They are like the ticks and flies
s**ing on the blood of the poor
So long the people been chastised
Open your eyes and sing
I-tiophia calling
Rastafari youths dem been waiting
Mama Africa is calling
Babylon is burning down, yeah
So never you go a stray
Your culture and your heritage never you throw away
Inna this time yah you cannot move like a sheep that's lost
I beg you listen what Sela**ie I say
We hitch up inna Rome for too long, too long, too long
We deh yah hitch up inna Rome for too long, yeah (too long)
Too long, Sela**ie I
We hitch up inna
We hitch up inna
(Too long, too long)
(Too long, too long)