Jah Rule Over I

[Intro]
Got to have some love in your heart
Got to have a love to never be apart, I tell you
Right a now just a cool an' a watch your word, as I would say
Rasta, cool profile (Just)

[Chorus]
Over I, Jah Jah rule over I
Over I with a cool profile (Just)
Over I, Jah Jah rule over I
Over I with a cool profile

[Verse 1]
Sun in a di sky, man, shine to I
Star in di sky, man, shine to I
Fish in a di sea, man, it look upon I
Fish in a di river, man, it look upon I (Just)

[Chorus]
Over I, Jah Jah rule over I
Over I, Jah Jah rule over I

[Verse 2]
Natty dread, we have fi keep going forward (Forward)
Dread, we have fi keep going forward (Forward)
I an' I nah step backward (Backward)
I an' I's nah step backward (Hey!)

[Bridge]
Yeah, ye, yeah, yeah
Yeah, tell you 'bout it
I tell you 'bout it later

[Verse 3]
Cah, when you feelin' nice, you don't remember di price
You feelin' nice, you don't remember di price
You feelin' hate, you check your doctor for some pill
You feel upset, man, you sit down an' fret
You lover get man an' chop off you one
You find nuff money fi go check a obeah man
But you got to understand when I take you by di hand ('Cause)
I'll lead you to the land, dis ya land so grand ('Cause)

[Chorus]
Over I, Jah Jah rule over I
Over I, Jah Jah rule over I
Over I, Jah Jah rule over I

[Verse 4]
'Cause I an' I a keeps dem forward (Forward)
I an' I a steps dem forward (Forward)
I-ya man nah step backward (Backward)
I-ya man nah step backward
Jah, make we give di thanks an' praise unto di most high
Cah tell you, black-a-people, dis a Haile Selassie I
Cah, pity in a di sky, we bubble forward in your eye
So I, di pupa Mitch, I tell no deal with false lies (So)

[Chorus]
Over I, Jah Jah rule over I
Over I, Jah Jah rule over I

[Verse 5]
Sun in a di sky, man, it shine to I
Stars in di sky, man-a, shine to I
Di tree 'round mi have fi respect mi
Fish in a di sea, it have fi respect mi (So)
'Round di world an' mi want it up front
No more back-bench cah mi thirst have fi quench (An')

[Outro]
Over me, Jah Jah rule over I
Over I, an' I over, en' deh, an' deh, 'round deh