Hail The World Of Jah - The Congos

Children, leave out the vulture

Children, stick to your culture

Children of Israel

Every day, every day you disobey Jah call

You disobey Jah, you disobey Jah call!

Every day, every day you disobey Jah call

You disobey Jah, you disobey Jah call!

Every day, every day you disobey Jah call

Tell them the daughter dem

The daughter dem, the daughter dem

Take too long to see Jah light

The daughter dem, the daughter dem

Take too long to see Jah light

Those painted lips, those painted eyebrows

Those painted lips, those painted eyebrows

Those painted fingernails, those painted toes

Those painted fingernails, those painted toes

The daughter dem, the daughter dem

Take too long to see Jah light

The daughter dem, the daughter dem

Take too long to see Jah light

You come from Zion with a banner in your hand

You reach the river Jordan and you turn back

You come from Zion with a banner in your hand

You reach the river Jordan and you turn back

Children, leave out the vulture

Children, stick to your culture

Children of Israel!

You come from Zion with a banner in your hand

You reach the river Jordan and you turn back, ooh yeah

You come from Zion with a banner in your hand

You reach the river Jordan and you turn back

Children, leave out the vulture

Children, stick to your culture

Children of Israel!

Hail the words of Jah, take heed unto his warning

Hail the words of Jah, take heed unto his calling

Children, leave out the vulture

Children, stick to your culture

Children of Israel!

The daughter dem, the daughter dem

The daughter dem, the daughter dem.