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Good Ways lyrics with English Translations
[Intro] Just organize and centralize my people because Babylon have Instilled malicious and grudged upon my people, you know Yuh si di dutty lifestyle.. (You see the dirty lifestyle..) The Rastaman ah bun it! (The Rastaman is burning it!)
[Verse 1] There's nothing in them system Of which they create all around, ey They criticize their own Idren (They criticize their own peers) Yet they would catch at a straw, if they were to drown, ey! They not different from those Scribes and Pharisees who come around, ey! They lurks in the corners Skylarks in the streets, flirt in the towns They never do, positive They find a joy making people business their own, ey Dance ah yard, before yuh dance abroad (Dance at yard, before you dance abroad) The High Priest tell yuh dat and you dey frown (The High Priest tell you that and you there frowning)
[Chorus 1] Galong, (Go on,) Guh get good ways, true grace (Go get good ways, true grace) Haffi purge fi pass Zion Gate (Have to purge to pass Zion Gate) Yuh haffi have good ways, it give you long days (You have to have good ways, it give you long days) Nah tek nuh bribe from not a screw-face (Not taking no bribe from not a screw-face) Guh get good ways, good grace (Go get good ways, good grace) Purge fi pass Zion Gate (Purge to pass Zion Gate) Yuh haffi have some good ways, it give yuh long days (You have to have some good ways, it give you long days) Aw! What do you say? Ah tell yuh now (I tell you now)
[Verse 2] They await your downfall Fi go labba and talk, yow! (To go gossip and talk,yo) Hold it dey, greater joy a come mi son (Hold it there, greater joy coming my son) Yuh haffi go have ah donkey jawbone fi laugh, ay! (You have to go have a donkey jawbone to laugh, ay!) When Babylon city ah go dung (When Babylon city going down) Propaganda whey they spread becomes a dagga to dem heart, (Propaganda that they spread becomes a dagger to their heart,) Ey! Think seh dem have a secret (Think say they have a secret) The baby reveal it, seh dem ah wok witchcraft, ow! (The baby reveal it, say they are working witchcraft, ow!) Seh dem betta, suh dem ah close in (Say they’re better, so they are closing in) Contempt di youth dem whey dey pass (Contempt the youths that’s there passing) Every man is equal Rastafari say, trod not on the ungodly path
[Chorus 2] Galong, (Go on,) Guh get good ways, true grace (Go get good ways, true grace) Purge fi pass Zion Gate (Purge to pass Zion Gate) What about your good ways? It give yuh length of days (It give you length of days) Yow, yow yuh taste (Yo, yo yuh taste) Suh yuh medicine they taste (So your medicine they taste) Yeah, wha',wha'!
[Verse 3] Ey! Once dem know (Once they know) Ah chat 'bout dem dis, dem dat (Chatting about they’re this, them that) Who slick from who flop, ey! Dem seh mash Joe bush (They say mash Joe bush) And anything else whey fi come (And anything else that’s to come) Ah mus' be rubbish and trash, oy! (It must' be rubbish and trash, oy!) Every day ah dat dem practice (Every day it’s that they practice) Di same ting, dem neva yet know wen fi stop (The same thing, they never yet know when to stop) Full up ah bad mind! (Full up of bad mind!) Den ah wah mek yuh want fi si yuh breda drop? (Then it’s what make you want to see your brother drop?)
[Chorus 3] Go and have some good ways, true grace Purge before you pass Zion Gate Go and have some good ways, it give you long days Oh! now them taste So they medicine they taste Good ways, long days Nah let guh King Selassie through no screw-face (Not letting go King Selassie through no screw-face) Good ways, it give yuh length of days (Good ways, it give you length of days) Nah tek nuh bribe from no screw-face (Not taking no bribe from no screw-face) Just have some good ways, It give yuh length of days (It give you length of days) Aw! This ah one ah true faith (This one is true faith) Ah tell yuh now (I tell you now)
[Outro] There's nothing in them system Of which they create all around, ey They criticize their own Idren (They criticize their own peers) Yet they would catch at a straw, if they were to drown, ey! They not different from those Scribes and Pharisees who come around, ey! They lurks in the corners Skylarks in the streets
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