Testo di Burn Babylon – Sylford Walker

[Intro]
It's a long-long-long-long-long
It's a long time, I man a burn up the cali weed
But it seems the Babylon dem (Dem)
Come fight 'gainst I, dem-a fight 'gainst I
I wanna know the reason why

[Verse 1]
Babylon fight 'gainst natty dread
Babylon no fight 'gainst the rum head
Babylon no fight 'gainst the wine head
Only a natty dreadlocks
Natty dreadlock in a Babylon
Natty dread all over Rome
Dread in a Babylon
Dread weh thee wicked gwan
Babylon come-come-come
Come-see I a burn up a little cali

[Instrumental]

[Verse 2]
Babylon-lon-lon fall, yeah; Babylon fall!
Di wicked one drop
Wicked one shall feel the fire of Jah
Babylon dread, say, Babylon dread
Fire can burn, burn Babylon-lon-lon
Burn, Babylon; it a go dread weh the Babylon
Natty Dread up in a Babylon-lon-lon
Natty Dread all over Rome (Oh)
He no want in a Babylon (No)
Place call African land
That's di place where we wanna go
Way up in a African-can-can
That's di place where my forefathers were
That's di place where I wanna go you know (Oh)
Natty Dread, dreader than dread
Dreader than dread, burn Babylon-lon-lon
Natty dread up in a wicked one
It a go dread in a babylon

[Outro]
Natty Dread up in a Babylon