Lyrics

[INTRO]
Yeah, me ah watch de helicopter fly pon di land
Ta-ta-ta-ta, fly up, fly up
Me ah see the helicopter fly up, fly up
Fire ad lit, fly up, fly up

[Verse 1 - Vocalist1 Male]
Me ah watch de helicopter fly pon di land
Say me ah see the helicopter fly up fly up
Me ah watch de helicopter fly pon di land
Now-hear-me-ah-want-say
Babylon ah come try fi strick down eden
Babylon ah come fi try to kill de people
Babylon ah come fi try to kill de herbs
Babylon nuh want to see we preserve

[Verse 2 - Vocalist1 Male]
This is why the ganja good fuh free de mind
The chalice ah bun so we can clean the mind
The herb is a medication, for the people
It is a daily ritual, is to free dem
Me ah use de herb to heal de soul
Free de mind, let de spirit unfold

[CHORUS - Female Voice]
Say pleaseeeeee..., come and take some weeeeeddd
Smoke out the bad, new life in yuh hand
Jah nah leave we hopeless, so me ah burn down the herb
Momma didn't give up on we, I will not give up on her

[Verse 3 - Vocalist1 Male]
De system try fi keep us down
But we ah rise up, like a phoenix in dis town
De herb ah give us strength and might
Fight against de oppression, day and night
Babylon ah try fi control we mind
But de herb ah set us free, all de time

[CHORUS - Female Voice]
Say pleaseeeeee..., come and take some weeeeeddd
Smoke out the bad, new life in yuh hand
Jah nah leave we hopeless, so me ah burn down the herb
Momma didn't give up on we, I will not give up on her

[BRIDGE]
Unity and love, dat's de way to be
Free de mind, and let de spirit breathe
No more chains, no more slavery
De herb ah set us free, in harmony

[CHORUS - Female Voice]
Say pleaseeeeee..., come and take some weeeeeddd
Smoke out the bad, new life in yuh hand
Jah nah leave we hopeless