Protect Me Beenie Man

RASTA A MOVE LIKE MEN AND PEOPLE, ENO
ALL DEM GET UP AND DO A FIGHT DEM ONE ANOTHER
BOBO A FIGHT GAINST SHANTY AND DI BINGIE I DEM
A FIGHT GAINST DI TWELVE TRIBE
BUT HEAR MI NUH

A NUH ONE A WE, A NUH TWO A WE, A NUH
THREE A NUH FOUR A NUH FIVE A NUH SIX A WE
NO NO NO, A NUH SEVEN A WE, A NUH EIGHT A
WE, A DI WHOLE A WE DEH INNA SELASSIE
FAMILY, BUT JAH

Chorus: PROTECT MI FROM MI ENEMY CAAH
MI NUH LOVE HOW MEN A PENNY ME
LIKE DEM NUH WAAH MI REACH MI DESTINY
BUT A KING SELASSIE I A CARRY ME AND MI FAMILY (REPEAT)

Verse 1: MI DID KNOW WHEN DI BOBO MONEY LOW
NOW DEM GET HYPE DEM NUH WAAH DO NUH SHOW
A WHOO ONLY SELASSIE I KNOW SEH
DEM GET ASTONISH HOW MI LYRICS DEM A FLOURISH
DJ JUST HIDE AND WHOLE HEAP JUST VANISH
IF DEM WAAH REFURBISH MI A GO DRAW FI MI POLISH
GONE BACK TO MI DAYS OF ALL MI RIGHT AND MI RIBBIT
BUT SELASSIE I MI HAFFI ASK YOU THIS RIGHT NOW