Step By Step

Lyrics

[Intro] Hail papa Mitch Yes, Smiley, general Rasta Wanna see weh a gwan? Rasta, mi see di man [?] no want take a yard an' all dem wear deh A woo (But) [Chorus] Step by step, inch by inch I say, di table have to turn one day I say, di table have to turn our way (Yeah) [Verse 1] This is a people abused an' accused (Tell dem) Oh, what a people they are for pray But no matter what they do, we no matter what they say But di almighty God will never lead us astray Jah man, no matter what they think an' no matter what they try Well-a, wicked Babylon couldn't conquer I an' I ('Cause) [Chorus] Step by step, and, inch by inch I say, di table have to turn one day I say, di table have to turn our way [Verse 2] I say, di feet of di poor an' needy I say, di hands of di weak an' a feeble Gonna break down di walls of a Babylon (Man) Di eyes of the blind shall behold them (See dem) Di ears of the deaf shall hear them (Roots) Jah hear I (A woo) Although they chat about dis, an' soon they chat about that They say di horse dead an' then di cow-a get fat But they don't know where is really-really hot [Chorus] Step by step, an', inch by inch I say, di table have to turn one day I say, di table have to turn our way (Tell 'em again) [Verse 3] Di system dread, we burden heavy like lead It seem that everyday it get dreader than dread (But) Keep di faith from [?] 'Cause not what we want we always get So make we take what we get until we'll get what we want (So) [Chorus] Step by step, an', inch by inch I say, di table have to turn one day (But locks) Di table have to turn our way [Bridge] I see lots of my bredrin form big team On this wicked an' dreadful system So wicked an' so dreadful So terrible system, I say (Just) [Chorus] Step by step, an', inch by inch I say, di table have to turn one day I say, di table have fi- *Scatting* [Verse 4] This is a people abused an' accused Oh, what a people they are for pray But no matter what they do, we no matter what they say Well, di almighty God will never lead us astray An' no matter what they think, an' no matter what they try But-a wicked Babylon couldn't conquer I an' I (So) [Chorus] Step by step, an', inch by inch I say, di table have to turn one day (So long-long-long) Di table have fi turn our way [Outro] I say, di feet of di poor an' needy I say, di hands of di weak an' a feeble Gonna break down di walls of Babylon (Man) Di eyes of the blind shall behold them Mi say, di ears of the deaf shall hear them (So true) That's true