Sizzla – Mash Dem Down lyrics

Sizzla
Mash Dem Down

Intro:
Ah, Just like in the older days
chop off the pagan head and let it roll away
Listen to what I got to say
Praise the King every day

CHORUS
Come make we go mash them down nah lose
All them ah wrench and ah frown
stumble blocks will have to move
Come we go mash them down can't lose
Ah, Deal wit them ras
because ah prove them come ah prove
Me ah mash them down nah lose
All them ah wrench and ah frown
stumble blocks will have to move
Come we go mash them down nah lose
Kalonji come fi mash them down nah lose
Listen Up

Verse: 1
Little children I say to honor your mother and your father
tell you again I say to love you one another
Praise Selassie I crown, in Addis ababa
Second ah November 1930 Jah-Jah Jah-Jah java
Ey pon the wicked mi dash the hotter lava
Big up the ghetto girl ah Kingston and Balaclava
Mama use to give we dumpling make out ah cassava
Yo you got the riches you must share what you have-ah
Farmer plat the food and stop the people them from starve-ah
Yo Jah lead us with his rod and with his staff-ah
All pagan mi know them must get cut off
Babylon your breath get shut off

CHORUS
Come make we go mash them down nah lose
All them ah wrench and ah frown
stumble block will have to move
Come we go mash them down nah lose
Find out say ah prove them ah prove
Wicked people we ah go mash them down nah lose
Conquering Lion obstacles we come ah move
Come we go mash them down nah lose
Babylon we mash them down ah

Bridge: 1
Burn them plan and them plot and them strategies
Burn them up them computers and them cartridges
Lion in a the jungle we nah bow fi them categories
Dis Selassie I them end up in a worries

CHORUS
Mash them down nah lose
Deal with them ras,
because ah prove them come ah prove
Come make we go mash them down nah lose
Babylon I mash them down, oh

Verse: 2
Speak the truth and know your roots that's reality
Yo just listen to my tune it full of quality
Children Emperor Selassi I is the almighty more morality
No more no more will black people them stifle
when them ah shot the people them ah kill them with poison
Can't tell me nutting me say the Conquering lion in a the Bible

CHORUS
Babylon mi come fi mash them down nah lose
All them ah wrench and ah frown
stumble block will have to move
Come we go mash them down nah lose
Deal with them ras,
because ah prove them come ah prove
Come make we go mash them down nah lose
All them ah wrench and ah frown
stumble block will have to move
Come we go mash them down nah lose
Babylon we mash them down

Bridge: 2
Can't dis the Rasta man because him on his foundation rigid
Love and righteousness is with the youths govern the village
All them a go on like them bad and them wicked
King Selassie govern the Earth so don't be stupid

CHORUS
Come we go mash them down nah lose
All them a wrench and a frown righteousness we choose
Come we go mash them down we can't lose
Prove them ah prove
ghetto youths want clothes and shoes and food
Mash them down nah lose
Hey Babylon I tell you that I mash them down ey

Verse: 3
Little children I say to honor your mother and your father
tell them again tell them again love you one another
Praise Selassie I him crown in Addis ababa
Second ah November 1930 Jah-Jah java
Mama give them dumpling make out ah cassava
Big up the ghetto girl ah Africa and Balaclava
Wow farmer plat the food and stop the people them from starve-ah
Yo you got the riches you must share what you have-ah