Capture Land

And I say, "Dread and terrible 'pon dem," hey Good God of grace, well, I have His mercy And mi say, "Old slave driver Time is catching up on you Old slave driver, I know your sins dem-a haunt you" So carry we go home (carry we go home) And bring we gone a east (and bring we gone a east) Cah man a Rastaman And Rasta nuh live 'pon no capture land (oh, you mean?) And carry we go home (carry we go home) (oh, you mean?) A me sekkle and seize (a me sekkle and seize) Well, caw man a Rastaman And Rasta nuh live 'pon no capture land Well, Lord America a capture land Di whole a Jamaica a capture land A long time dem wah trick the Rastaman Like dem nuh know say that man a real Africana You tink me nuh 'memba King Ferdinand And teifing Columbus have a Golden plan Dem make a wrong turn and end up in the Caribbean One rass genocide kill nuff indiana (Lord) Fi turn Paradise in a plantation (whoa) And bring cross one ship load a African Now hear comes the tiefing Queen from England No she Cromwell and Henry Morgan (Lord) Century 'pon top a century full a sufferation And after four hundred year, mi say, "No reparation" And now dem wah fi kill we wid the taxation But a beg you, please, take me to the motherland Mek dem carry me go home (carry we go home) And bring me gone a east (and bring me gone a east) Cah man a Rastaman (oh, what you mean?) And Rasta nuh live 'pon no capture land Coulda never carry me go home (carry we go home) A me sekkle and seize (a me sekkle and seize) Caw man a Rasta man (I) And Rasta nuh live 'pon no capture land Watch dem 'pon di top a di hill (uh-uh) A look inna dem plate how it proper and it fill Because down town have shotta fi kill Dem tell the tourist say fi stop a Negril So come mek we start a new chapter We nah stay 'pon di land weh dem capture And mi say, "Africa fi all true Rasta" A say go tell di unscrupulous factors say Fi carry we go home (carry we go home) And bring we gone a east (and bring we gone a east) Cah man a Rasta man And Rasta nuh live 'pon no capture land Go tell them that carry we go home (carry we go home) A me sekkle and seize (a me sekkle and seize) Well yeah, man a Rastaman And Rasta nuh live 'pon no capture land (an' mi nuh live 'pon no capture land) Liqua and cap (and follow me now) Well, Cherry Garden, a capture land Mi tell you Shortwood, say dat a capture land A Los Angeles, dat a capture land And New York City, dat a capture land Ease some a di place weh you wah go live sweet A thiefing land there's no title fi it And some a these places weh you wah go live nice A thief dem thief it in the name of Christ In Spanish Town, dat a capture land The whole a Kingston, dat a capture land Remember Portland, dat a capture land (whoa) And all down a Trinidad, dat a Capture land (whoa) Hm, Barbados, say dat a capture land Tell dem Bermuda, dat a Capture land And tell Columbia say dat a Capture land All 'round a Cuba, say dat a Capture land (woi!) Oh, oh, Garvey in a capture land Oh, oh, Garvey in a capture land