Intro: 
whoooooaaaaaa 
emperor selassie 
liveth and reigneth in ah you and i 
sit up pon the throne in ah mount zion 
my lord 
Chorus: 
rumor dem ah spread say selassie dead 
how the body fe function without head 
say marcus garvey and emmanuel gone 
without the trinity say life couldn't gwan 
Verse 1: 
in ah psamls 87 that's where me see clear 
his foundation is in the holy mountains 
glorious things are spoken of thee 
mention africa and babylon to me 
ethiopia city of the almighty 
the most high was born there his magesty 
all my springs are in thee 
unnuh better sing this song to be free 
Chorus 
Verse 2: 
you know i walk through the valley of the shadow of death 
i fear no evil that mean me no haffe fret 
selassie is my shield and my guide 
and him will always be by my side 
iniquity see me haffe run and hide 
blaspheme a talk bout selassie died 
dem had no pride 
Chorus 
Verse 3: 
stop for a while and look inna youself 
lace unnuh shoes and buckle unnuh belt 
wash in his blood wunna will forever have health 
dis the trinity, like butter unnuh ah guh melt 
unnuh better uplift unnuh self and be wise 
now is the time wunna all realise 
Off ah wunna face tek off the disguise 
sing along 
Repeat chorus 
Repeat verse 1