Yo, mi seh fi di youth dem pon di corner, Nuh matta weh yuh deh, rise up higher! Selassie guide wi, Jah love neva tire, Bun babylon, fire fi di liar! (Chorus) Rise up strong, wi nah bow down, Jah bless di ghetto youth all around. Wi keep di fyah burning, bun dem clown, Dancehall king wid di righteous sound. (Verse 1) From di slum to di mountain peak, Wi trod di road, Jah truth mi speak. Nuff struggle, nuff fight, mi still nah weak, Mi keep di vibe high, cah mi soul unique. Di system waan fi mash wi down, Dem cyaan tek wi crown, wi nah drown. Jah Jah light a guide mi, neva alone, Mi chant mi psalm, bun out di stone. (Chorus) Rise up strong, wi nah bow down, Jah bless di ghetto youth all around. Wi keep di fyah burning, bun dem clown, Dancehall king wid di righteous sound. (Verse 2) Di youth dem need fi know dem worth, A king and queen from di time a birth. Selassie I mi seh, keep wi pon di earth, Bun out corruption, cleanse di dirt. Mi chant fi di poor, mi chant fi di needy, Mi chant fi di righteous, dem who stay steady. Babylon waan fi tek control, dem greedy, But Jah mi defend mi