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Big Bad Sound lyrics with English Translations
[Intro: Chronicle]
Oh Lord
Oh Lord
[Chorus: Chronicle & Chronixx] We tell the people uptown And the one dem downtown The general come 'round String up your big bad sound Natty never come down (never) A no me alone (nah me alone) Burning like a fire The general come 'round Woiie, Lord
[Verse 1: Chronixx] Like father like son, the general a pass through Give me likkle space, make me dolly past you And me no 'fraid fi go grab the mic and slew General you waan see a general here now First class deejay, me well phenomenal And me ram up any dance with microphone inna me hand But if a real general, Selassie a the only one Haile Selassie I, Conquering Lion A from the land of King Solomon Reign and rule over Ethiopian Reign with the living Ark a the Covenant More than the dwellings of Jacob and Abraham So the Lord God loveth Holy Mount Zion From Queen a Sheba comes David second Go notify the Vatican and tell the people
[Chorus: Chronicle & Chronixx] Tell the people uptown (people uptown) And the one dem downtown (and the one dem downtown) The general come 'round (the general come 'round) String up your big bad sound (string up your big bad sound) Natty never come down (Natty never come down) A no me alone (a no me alone) Burning like a fire The general come 'round
[Verse 2: Chronixx] The general come 'round Come 'round, come 'round, come 'round No make me wait when me come fi me crown The city hot like a Kingston town Zion a burn like a sun come down Trumpet loud like a Stone Love sound Tongue confess, every knee bow down Tell every king weh a claim dem a king Fi leave the compound when dem buck up on me Haffi make way fi Selassie pickney Zion and the terrible, dem coming with me Everything we do a fi the King glory So everywhere we go Jah Jah deh 'pon the journey And when a war time, you know we sling ever ready You know say bad time, you look we done everything already A who slew the giant, dem me daddy Whoa, oh
[Chorus: Chronicle & Chronixx] We tell the people uptown (uptown) And the one dem downtown (tell the one dem downtown) The general come 'round (general deh yah) String up your big bad sound (string up your big bad sound) Natty never come down (never come down) A no me alone (a no me alone) Burning like a fire (burning, burning) The general come 'round (dem a come, Natty never come down)
[Musical Interlude]
[Bridge: Chronixx] Me and me puppa like David and Jesse Me and me daddy Solomon and Menelik Me got the bing inna me right hand, river stone inna me left Philistine no come in, but the Natty never fret Me ever ready, the covenant me never lef' Tell Goliath say a riot when me step When me dip and me come and then me cuff him then me queff him Him a dizzy and a stagger 'pon the ground then me lef' Good Lord, Jah know (Jah know) General deh yah, you ain't gotta wait no more Good Lord (Good Lord) Jah know, Jah know, Jah know, Jah know General deh yah, you ain't gotta wait
[Chorus: Chronicle & Chronixx] We tell the people uptown And the one dem downtown The general come 'round String up your big bad sound Natty never come down (never) A no me alone (nah me alone) Burning like a fire The general come 'round Woiie, Lord
[Verse 1: Chronixx] Like father like son, the general a pass through Give me likkle space, make me dolly past you And me no 'fraid fi go grab the mic and slew General you waan see a general here now First class deejay, me well phenomenal And me ram up any dance with microphone inna me hand But if a real general, Selassie a the only one Haile Selassie I, Conquering Lion A from the land of King Solomon Reign and rule over Ethiopian Reign with the living Ark a the Covenant More than the dwellings of Jacob and Abraham So the Lord God loveth Holy Mount Zion From Queen a Sheba comes David second Go notify the Vatican and tell the people
[Chorus: Chronicle & Chronixx] Tell the people uptown (people uptown) And the one dem downtown (and the one dem downtown) The general come 'round (the general come 'round) String up your big bad sound (string up your big bad sound) Natty never come down (Natty never come down) A no me alone (a no me alone) Burning like a fire The general come 'round
[Verse 2: Chronixx] The general come 'round Come 'round, come 'round, come 'round No make me wait when me come fi me crown The city hot like a Kingston town Zion a burn like a sun come down Trumpet loud like a Stone Love sound Tongue confess, every knee bow down Tell every king weh a claim dem a king Fi leave the compound when dem buck up on me Haffi make way fi Selassie pickney Zion and the terrible, dem coming with me Everything we do a fi the King glory So everywhere we go Jah Jah deh 'pon the journey And when a war time, you know we sling ever ready You know say bad time, you look we done everything already A who slew the giant, dem me daddy Whoa, oh
[Chorus: Chronicle & Chronixx] We tell the people uptown (uptown) And the one dem downtown (tell the one dem downtown) The general come 'round (general deh yah) String up your big bad sound (string up your big bad sound) Natty never come down (never come down) A no me alone (a no me alone) Burning like a fire (burning, burning) The general come 'round (dem a come, Natty never come down)
[Musical Interlude]
[Bridge: Chronixx] Me and me puppa like David and Jesse Me and me daddy Solomon and Menelik Me got the bing inna me right hand, river stone inna me left Philistine no come in, but the Natty never fret Me ever ready, the covenant me never lef' Tell Goliath say a riot when me step When me dip and me come and then me cuff him then me queff him Him a dizzy and a stagger 'pon the ground then me lef' Good Lord, Jah know (Jah know) General deh yah, you ain't gotta wait no more Good Lord (Good Lord) Jah know, Jah know, Jah know, Jah know General deh yah, you ain't gotta wait
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