Intro: woh nah, na, na, nah, na, nigh

Woh deh, deh, woh

Greetings, is like the first god mankind

On hurt hurt ever pray to is the sun, woh, deh, deh

Den di evil priest, come wid a god name atom

Atom mean one god and one god only

Rasta man discover that is three in one one in three

Blessed be on to thee only trinity for iver, for iver

And iver more, woh, deh, deh, lord, woh





Chorus: we-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e, we are africans

We-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e, free africans

We-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e, we are africans

We-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e, free africans





Verse 1: down the jungle, the quite jungle

The lion sleeps tonight

Farracan led the million man march

Di lion dance tonight

Africans in america

Dem cal dem afro american

But the inhabitants dem fi understand

Sey america a capture land

Europe land is fi european

And is there white man belong

Now the indians who own di land

Naw lives on reservation, but!





Chorus we-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e, woh na, na, na, na, nigh

We are africans, woh lord

Fr-e-e-e-e-e-e-e, woh, na, na, na, na, nigh

Free africans

We-e-e-e-e-e-e , woh, na, na, na, na, nigh

We are africans, lordy, lord

Fr-e-e-e-e-e-e-e, woh, na, na, na, nigh

Free africans





Verse 2: o.j. simpson one ting mi deh warn yuh

Sey fi stick to yuh owner kind, woh

Yuh switch from yuh kind

And yuh nearly serve time

Could a mix up in a babylon

If yuh guilty you know the story

But yuh bless by selassi hands

Now yuh bust di case

Put a smile pon yuh face

And join repartriation

Rodney king, look how bad dem beat him

Pon public television

Full time we get it straight

Dem nuh like we race

Mek we pack up and leave dis place, cause





Chorus



Verse 3: marcus garvey & malcolm & martin luther

A true black man, woh

Anybol, and selassi i mandela dem a ethiopion

Down di jungle di quite jungle

Di lion sleep tonight, woh

Farracon led the million man march

Di lion dance tonight





Chorus: we--e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e, we are africans

Fr-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e, free africans

We--e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e, so go deh, na, na, na, nigh

We are aricans, we all are

We-e-e-e are africans