Skindred - Babylon
"Nobody"
My sound we come to take over M.C. you better look over your shoulder Yea we know we on and on,Oh well now
Nuff ah dem ah come an dem ah try dog we out, Born down pill we are the ruffneck scouts Music we make to make the crowd jump up Crowd get hyped explode and erupt Blend up the Ragga metal punk hip-hop Unity sound killer groove non stop In ah fe dis pit only the strong will survive Strength and power ago keep dem alive
My sound we come to take over M.C. you better look over your shoulder Yea we know we on and on,Oh well now Skindred we in ah you area Bring the raucous you know we superior yer you know we on and on
Nobody gets out of dis ya pit alive Nobody no body gets out alive Nobody gets out of dis ya pit alive Nobody no body gets out alive Nobody gets out of dis ya pit alive Come on follow me 1 and 2 and 6 and 7 and 43 and Nobody gets out of dis ya pit alive
Some ah dem ah come an dem ah try flex with dis Show dem the ragga punk power and watch dem head twist Sting tile a scorpion buzz like an E Full force of fist it ago drop plenty This is what we want and you have got to know If you think you're hard star Come an have a go
My sound we come to take over M.C. you better look over your shoulder Yea we know we on and on,Oh well now Skindred we in ah you area Bring the raucous you know we superior yer you know we on and on
"Pressure"
Buzzing up with a musical attack Rip it up with a boom sound we no lack Got the rhythms the dub plat killa tracks Annihilate and destroy them we do that Letting them know that ah we come fe Rock and control again Ho ho well Setting the pace in the place Volume up driving them insane Oh that's right Turn your system down No weak heart can take it Burn it to the ground Watch how we shatters and we break it Pressure Stress it just drive them underground Cannot take the music killa sound Yeah we turn it up and never down Pressure Pressure Pressure Annoying neighbours are banging on your door Saying that they can't take your noise no more Your bass is right in there face sounds murder raw But ain't turning it off so call the law Let them all know that The rockers is hard and is here to stay Ho ho well Tell to move from your step And back off and just go away Oh das right Turn your system down You know the weak can't take it Burn it to the ground Watch how we shatters and we break it Pressure Stress it just drive them underground Cannot take the music killa sound Yeah we turn it up but never down [Repeat] Pressure Pressure Pressure Pressure Temperature rise turn it up the heat feel the pressure Hold uno head an feel the pain from the pressure Cannot take the noise coz ah we bring the pressure No bodder tell we turn the music down hold the pressure Uno got to got to got hold the pressure Uno got to got to got hold the pressure Uno got to got to got hold the pressure Uno got to got to got hold it Stress it just drive them underground Cannot take the music killa sound Yeah we will turn it up but never down [Repeat] Pressure Pressure Pressure
"Start First"
Now what's done in the dark must come to light And some of them ah big up themselves And ah grown with the badness Jah know dat no right You done know you ah fe come again And renew your sight In this time of fighting and confusion Youth and youth dem just caught in pollution Bear destruction it runs through the nations Building walls constructing segregation Time to cool yourself, just cool yourself We should live in love and health Uno we start; ah dem start first Well one of you better give because The time is gunner get worst Uno we start first, ah dem start first And can't you live together? Its like we're all under a curse Uno we start first, ah dem start first Well hell is getting hot and into flames its gunner burst Uno we start first, ah dem start first And for a little peace you know The righteous dem ah thirst Revelation you know that it's dawning Jerusalem, God's time piece in the mourning Time to wake up and takeoff your make up Oh ye son and daughter of Jacob Time to cool yourself, just cool yourself We should live in love and health Calling out to all who hear me? Can't we live in peace? In this time man ah shot and ah murder How much more, can we take it much further? Start first, start first Well one of you better give because its gunner get worst Me say start first, start first Hell is getting hot and into flames its gunner! Uno we start first, dem start first For a little peace you know the righteous dem ah! Uno we start first ah dem start first Hell is getting hot and in to flames is gunner burst Co we say Start first, second, third, fourth, fifth, Last.
"Selector"
Easy selector cos I know that you're ruff And the way you play ya tunes ya know you're musically tough I catch your vibe and the way you carry on An you feel say you wicked as you rock the session Pull it back know one time dreadlocks beco me no You addy original don don Play the B-side this instrumental beg you a piece of the version Selector pull the tune back me brethren Selector pull it back again Selector wheel and come again no man Selector play the tune again Selector Selector you got to pull it up, got to pull it up Selector Selector you got to pick it up you gorra pull it up Move the decks and try to take up the mic And show the people in the place you've got the skills to excite You get blanked like your not even there Even though in ah dem face you just constantly stare Jack it again I wanna ride the rhythm I wanna rock the rhythm Now pull it up up up up up Murder the tune now with a subsonic boom Das how we rock out the room now pull it up up up up up Selector pull the tune again me brethren Selector pull it back again Selector wheel and come again no man Selector play the tune again Selector Selector you got to pull it up, got to pull it up Selector Selector you got to pick it up you gorra pull it up [Chorus] Pull it up one time Selector BOOM!!!
"Bruises"
All I want to do is make the people rock But them I heard dem der words I never trusted you lot And why don't you go back to Africa From I heard that sound these a vibe non-stop, right? Round 1, i'll tie you up in knots You caught me with a right, is that all you got? Let's make our way to the parking lot Coz I know one of us have got to drop Winners losers mind confuser Step in the ring and you know get bruises Winners losers mind confuser Jump inna de ring and you know you get bruises Winners losers mind confuser People should know better It's not hard or it's not clever Dem ah walk in a drunkard crew And dem are look violence Through intoxication They want to start a confrontation But they ain't got the sense or co-ordination Who you looking at? For pray clowns be storking All liquored up, pay no mind keep walking Wrong move there in your face for a fight To explode with a right upper cut dynamite He's had enuff he ain't getting up He's had enuff he ain't getting up He's had enuff he ain't getting up He's had enuff he ain't getting up Winners losers mind confuser Jump in the ring and you know get bruises Winners losers mind confuser Jump inna de ring and you know you get bruises Winners losers mind confuser He's had enuff he ain't getting up He's had enuff he ain't getting up He's had enuff he ain't getting up Winners losers mind confuser Step in the ring and you know get bruises Winners losers mind confuser Jump inna de ring and you know you get bruises Winners losers mind confuser Bruises Bruises
"Set It Off"
We in ah heavy weight style and we kick it Know we inner de zone and we mash it And we go home and we make the room tear down Das what de dred come fe do I know the people understand When they see the dredder with the mic in ah me hand We make the vibe just cool when you see we rocking Heavy weight we got the fuel Yer you know we tear it up coming with the action Yer you know we're on top Yer you know we're like a bomb Ready to go off we got the ammunition Yer you know that it's on DJ rocks the place from dust till dawn anner Co you know that it's on We tears it up from dusk till dawn Kill them with the rhythm Coz we come to set it off, set it off Yah know say we come fe set it off, set it off Yah know say we come fe set it off, set it off You know that we come fe set it off, set it off You know that we come fe set it off, set it off You know say we come fe set it off Know we've stated what we want in ah der place Now its up to you to move your body to the bass We're hitting hard and coming strong As you're jumping around you coulder never do no wrong Set up the sound and make it rock Coming with the power musically can't stop We no want no negative in ah der place Stepping up a gear we got the bass you can taste Come follow me one and two an [Chorus] You know the people dem ah rock and everything is just fine We no need no violence we no need no crime And if you deal with that dem dial 999 babylon will beat you up And put you back in to line rude boy its you I man talking to Yer man [Chorus] Set it off Ginger Ford him in ah A1 Class Set it off Danite Pea him in ah A1 Class Set it off Benji Singer in ah A1 Class Set it off Jeff Rose him in ah A1 Class Kill them with the rhythm coz we come to set it off
"Firing The Love"
You're just a big Jinel, Loves hate professional Charlatan, Now who can tell? They'll take you straight to hell Love burns perpetual Locked in a broken cell Grave passion is denied Guilty of what? She cried
Am in love with you but are you in love with me Firing the love what, firing the love what Firing the love firing the ho
Wrong move you'll break your neck Its time you come correct Give thanks 4 daily bread Go wash your dirty head
The original troglodyte Dressed up like dolomite One match the worlds alight Dogma can make you fight
Am in love with you but are you in love with me Firing the love what, firing the love what Firing the love firing the ho
How much do you love me but i hate you love Am in love with you but are you in love with me Firing the love what, firing the love what Firing the love firing the ho
Fishy in the water fishy in the sea Who'd you love best fishy or me
"Tears"
This just aint fair What you trying do to me Trying make me crazy Telling me just how it should be And ive got to know Which way are we gunner go Gunner take it fast or slow But with you I never know
Its never the same these things that your saying And who is to blame this world it is swaying
I know when youre lying Theres no point in crying
Well if thats how the girl is treating you man, youre out of your mind She is disrespecting the programme and you cant see the signs The girls shes got you like a puppet, man youre deaf or youre blind
Blackmail you throw Using me emotionally That aint how it should be Lock me up and eat the key Let your love flow Thats the way its meant to be Love should flow more easily Theres enough for you and me
Its never the same these game that youre playing And who is to blame my world it is swaying
I know when youre lying Theres no point in crying Those crocodile tears wont work Stop using your tears
"World Domination"
De Dread ah come De Dread ah come De Dread ah come co come co come De Dread ah come what De Dread ah come what De Dread ah come co come co come World domination equals world suffocation Yer its dread out there you know Earth confrontation equals earth segregation Yer its dread out there you know Man mutilation scientific innovation Yer its dread out there you know Chemical reaction could reduce the population Yer you know they're trying to fix me But then they break me down again Yer you know they're trying to fix me And I can't take no More domination Your domination Biologic hazard's causing world deterioration Yer its dread out there you know Adding to palliation environmental situation Yer its dread out there you know Chemical reaction would reduce the population Yer its dread out there you know Yer you know they're trying to fix me But then they break me down again Yer you know they're trying to fix me And I can't take no More domination Your domination Yer its dread out there you know Yer its dread out there you know Yer its dread out there you know
"The Fear"
Time for talking to, work it all out Can not the pressure nuff addy youth dem ah shot Children suffering screams are in vain An they're dealing with the tormenting again and again Time for stalling lets work it all out Some will use the tongue to spit their venom about Sticks and stones hurt and words they can kill Harassment and oppression, why can't people just chill The rude boys are coming so get out of here Find a place to hide because nuff youth dem ah fear Stand in ah dem way you know you will disappear The rude boys are coming and I, I just don't fear We don't fear rude boy get out of here With your bully boy tactics you disappear Don't fear rude gal get out of here With your bad gal business, disappear In the play yard the battle is on And who is going to tell them That their vibes dem is wrong Teachers shouting lets sort this out But when she turns her back They smack you straight in the mouth Gunner get you with intimidation Stand up and be counted cause a counteraction Turn the tables to know how it feels You would want them to stop if it was them on your heels The rude boys are coming so get out of here Find a place to hide because nuff youth dem ah fear Stand in ah dem way you know you will disappear The rude boys are coming and I, I just don't fear We don't fear rude boy get out of here With your bully boy tactics you disappear Don't fear rude gal get out of here With your bad gal business, disappear
"The Beginning Of Sorrows"
Roots Take Head that no man should decieve you For many shall come and try to lead you You'll hear of wars and rumours will set Yet be not troubled it's not the time yet It is written now it is written now It's the beginning of sorrows The beginning of the beginning of The beginning of sorrows
For nations rising against nations Kingdoms fighting against kingdoms There shall be famine world-shaking pesteilence Yet be not troubled it's not the end yet It is written now it is written now It's the beginning of sorrows
Fear not my brethren and my sistren Jah light soon come fear not my brethren I have great new, Jah manifestation
The beginning of sorrows The beginning of sorrows The beginning of sorrows The beginning of sorrows
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