(Intro)

Yuh see da one yah,
Straight from Africa, Ghana

(Ghetto Youth)

Yeahaay, yeahaay
Hotter fire burn!
Bun Babylon and dem tactics
See-it chah,
Well,

Ghetto youth mi a go free dem
Mi nah mislead dem
Emperor Selassie I mi a teach dem
Babylon mi a go bun dem
Come mek we done dem, yo!
Brainwash education dem a spread

Ghetto youth mi a go free dem
Mi nah mislead dem
Emperor Selassie I mi a teach dem
Babylon mi a go bun dem
Come mek we done dem, yo!
Brainwash education dem a spread, yo!

I teach the youth dem every time to be careful
Not fi sit ina di seats of the scornful
The road that leads to destruction is beautiful
Merciful mi tell them to be not to be boastful, yo!
Them haffi make them livity so meaningful
Rastafari livity must be upful
It’s good to be joyful
Than to be sorrowful
A dat mi come fi show dem, chah!

Ghetto youth mi a go free dem
Mi nah mislead dem
Emperor Selassie I mi a teach dem
Babylon mi a go bun dem
Come mek we done dem, yo!
Brainwash education dem a spread

Ghetto youth mi a go free dem
Mi nah mislead dem
Emperor Selassie I mi a teach dem
Babylon mi a go bun dem
Come mek we done dem, yo!
Brainwash education dem a spread

Brainwash education dem think say we fool
Ina this time we show dem Jerusalem school
Rastafari we know say HIM rule
We nuh care bout what dem a say or what dem a do

Blaze up the fire mi say more and more
Mi say nuff things them do Jah nuh like it at all
Unnuh see say
Babylon dem kingdom fall
Hotter fire bun dem once and for all

Ghetto youth mi a go free dem
Mi nah mislead dem
Emperor Selassie I mi a teach dem
Babylon mi a go bun dem
Come mek we done dem, yo!
Brainwash education dem a spread

Ghetto youth mi a go free dem
Mi nah mislead dem
Emperor Selassie I mi a teach dem
Babylon mi a go bun dem
Come mek we done dem, yo!
Brainwash education dem a spread

(instrumentaal)

Hotter fire burn dem philosophy
Dem nah teach we bout Marcus Garvey
Dem never teach we bout Haile Selassie
Give us the vibes of his Majesty
HIM a the power of the Holy Trinity
Dem nah wan see we inna Inity
Dem a fight over power and vanity
Rastaman mi tell dem fi love humanity

Ghetto youth mi a go free dem
Mi nah mislead dem
Emperor Selassie I mi a teach dem
Babylon mi a go burn dem
Come mek we done dem, yo!
Brainwash education dem a spread

Ghetto youth mi a go free dem
Mi nuh mislead dem
Emperor Selassie I mi a teach dem
Babylon mi a go bun dem
Come mek we done dem, yo!
Brainwash education dem a spread, yo!

I teach the youth dem every time to be careful
Not fi sit ina seats of the scornful
The road that leads to destruction is beautiful
Merciful mi tell them to be not to be boastful, yo!
Them haffi make them livity so meaningful
Rastafari livity must be up full
It’s good to be joyful
Than to be sorrowful
A dat mi come fi show dem, chah!

Ghetto youth mi a go free dem
Mi nah mislead dem
Emperor Selassie I mi a teach dem
Babylon mi a go bun dem
Come mek we done dem, yo!
Brainwash education dem a spread

Ghetto youth mi a go free dem
Mi nah mislead dem
Emperor Selassie I mi a teach dem
Babylon mi a go bun dem
Come mek we done dem, yo!
Brainwash education dem a spread

Ghetto youth mi a go free dem
Mi nah mislead dem
Emperor Selassie I mi a teach dem
Babylon mi a go bun dem
Come mek we done dem, yo!
Brainwash education dem a spread

Ghetto youth mi a go free dem!