Music is melody, melody is music (Bulby) Have to have the melody melody melody ina mi voice Melody melody makes the music nice Melody melody melody ina mi voice Melody melody gives the music life. So tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound Hear mi loud and clear Tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound Whether far or near Tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound Melodies beyond compare Tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound For a Jah alone mi fear Rastafar I melody so sweet and fine Mi drink up mi honey and lime Coma, coma listen mi line by line Whether a ccapella or with the riddim combine Melody melody melody ina mi voice Melody melody makes the music nice Melody melody melody ina mi voice Melody melody gives the music life. So tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound Hear mi loud and clear Tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound Whether far or near Tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound Melodies beyond compare Tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound For a Jah alone mi fear Rastafar I sits upon his throne Have to tell the people Ethiopia his his home Positive words require positive sounds Positive sounds make the heathen a frown So tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound Hear mi loud and clear Tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound Whether far or near Tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound Melodies beyond compare Tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound For a Jah alone mi fear Without the melody the music nuh nice Words coulda power-ful keys coulda right Without the melody the music nuh have nuh life Can't free the Africans the real Israelites So tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound Hear mi loud and clear Tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound Whether far or near Tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound Melodies beyond compare Tell mi how mi sound, tell mi how mi sound For a Jah alone mi fear Japanese love the music with the melody American love the music with the melody Europeans love the music with the melody African ñ Jamaicans love the music with the melody