One drop

[00:10.68] Oo-oo-ooh, yea-ah. wo-yoy! wo-yoy! wo-yoy! wo-yoy-yoy-yoy!

[00:16.49] Feel it in the one drop;

[00:21.00] And we'll still find time to rap;

[00:24.17] We're makin' the one stop,

[00:29.22] The generation gap;

[00:34.52] Now feel this drumbeat

[00:36.87] As it beats within,

[00:40.38] Playin' a riddim,

[00:43.53] Resisting against the system, ooh-wee!

[00:49.93] I know jah's never let us down;

[00:54.71] Pull your rights from wrong

[00:57.89] (i know jah would never let us down)

[01:01.86] Oh, no! oh, no! oh, no!

[01:05.56] They made their world so hard (so hard):

[01:07.96] Every day we got to keep on fighting (fighting);

[01:09.55] They made their world so hard (so hard):

[01:16.17] Every day the people are dyin' (dying), yeah!

[01:20.69] (it dread, dread) for hunger (dread, dread) and starvation

[01:24.68] (dread, dread, dread, dread),

[01:25.48] Lamentation (dread dread),

[01:29.41] But read it in revelation (dread, dread, dread, dread):

[01:33.66] You'll find your redemption

[01:36.31] And then you give us the teachings of his majesty,

[01:38.44] For we no want no devil philosophy;

[01:43.77] A you fe give us the teachings of his majesty,

[01:48.02] A we no want no devil philosophy:

[01:51.98] Feel it in the one drop;

[01:56.15] And we still find time to rap;

[01:59.33] We're making the one stop,

[02:03.28] And we filling the gap:

[02:07.00] So feel this drumbeat

[02:10.72] As it beats within

[02:14.17] Playing a riddim, uh!

[02:18.13] Fighting against ism and skism,

[02:24.48] Singing: i know jah's never let us down;

[02:29.24] Pull your rights from wrong:

[02:32.67] I know jah's never let us down.

[02:36.65] Oh, no! oh, no! oh, no!

[02:40.37] They made their world so hard

[02:43.29] Every day (we got to keep on fighting), every day;

[02:46.74] They made their world so hard

[02:50.91] Every day (the people are dying), eh!

[02:54.61] (dread, dread, it dread, dread) oh, whoa! make dem a-go on so:

[03:02.22] (dread, dread, it dread on dread) ah, whoa!

[03:04.35] (dread, dread) i'll walk (it dread, dread)

[03:08.60] Ah, whoa! frighten dem, ah whoa!

[03:11.79] (dread, dread) ah, whoa! frighten dem, eh!

[03:14.47] Give us the teachings of his majesty - with a stick-up!

[03:15.23] We no want no devil philosophy. can you hear?

[03:18.70] Give us the teachings of his majesty,

[03:22.62] For we no want no devil philosophy.

[03:26.35] We feel it in the one drop; you're lucky!

[03:30.56] For we still got time to rap,

[03:33.75] And we're making the one stop

[03:37.98] Let me tell ya: this generation gap.

[03:40.11] So feel this drumbeat;

[03:44.36] I tell you what: it's beating within

[03:48.84] Feel you heart playing a riddim - /fadeout/

[00:00.00] [*sleeve notes:

[00:00.00] And you know it's resisting against ism and skism,

[00:00.00] Singing: i know jah would never let us down.]