The Almighty

Lyrics

[Intro] Jah love is true An' Jah love is so pure An' Jah Jah love is someting each an' every one of us got to endure 'Cause, for inner sickness, Jah Jah love is the cure [Verse 1] Say, some of dem a talk 'bout under mi Some of dem a talk 'bout side of mi But, none of dem remember di almighty None of dem remember di almighty (So) [Chorus] Over mi, Jah Jah rule over mi (Hey-a!) Over mi, Jah Jah rule over mi [Verse 2] Him let mi be superior over fishes in di sea Him let mi be superior over birds in di tree Him let mi have more sense than a monkey Him let mi better loving than a chimpanzee Him provide water when I'm thirsty Him also give mi food when I'm feeling hungry (Hey-a!) [Chorus] Over mi, Jah Jah rule over mi (Hey-a!) Over mi, Jah Jah rule over mi Jah Jah give mi my ability Just mi fi use it very wisely (Hey!) Over mi, Jah Jah rule over mi (Bummo!) Over mi, Jah Jah guide over mi [Verse 3] Jah Jah is a one of peace an' rod Jah Jah is a man you could-a never outsmart Whether you be tall, whether you be short Whether you be stupid, or whether you be smart You could-a drive a car, or push a hand cart Put Jah Jah love, say, in a your heart An' try to put a stop to all these blood bath [Chorus] Over mi, Jah Jah rule over mi (Hey-a!) Over mi, Jah Jah guide over mi (Bummo!) Over mi, Jah Jah rule over mi [Verse 4] So, nothing in dis world is impossible to mi Nothing in dis world is impossible to mi I swim on dry land, I walk pon sea I make twenty dollars look like shagry (Hey-a!) [Chorus] Over mi, Jah Jah rule over mi (Bummo!) Over mi, Jah Jah guide over mi [Verse 5] Lord of mercy, dog a fussy Uh, fi wash, she a could done, Selassie Selassie I, Ras Tafari Love him an' live, if you hate him you will die Cah, when mi come a dance, I don't act shy Don't stop chat-a 'till mi throat run dry Emperor appear in a him khaki suit Babylon a chuck it in a dem big black boot Dem have to bow an' salute Aristocrats are so pancoot (Hey-he-he-he-hey, bummo) [Chorus] Over mi, Jah Jah rule over mi Over mi, Jah Jah guide over mi (So) Spar with mi an' you are hungry (Gal) Spar with mi, you are hungry [Verse 6] I give you good food, mi no give you patty I'm talking 'bout di good fried fish an' bammy Di good [?] salt fish an' ackee (Just) Spar with mi, you are hungry [Outro] Jah Jah is a man of peace an' love Jah Jah is a one you could never outsmart Whether you be tall, whether you be short Don't act stupid an' don't act smart Put Jah Jah love right in a your heart An' try to put a stop to all these blood bath