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Roots natty roots natty dread
Roots natty roots natty Congo
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Our parents were born in Africa, and we are born in Jamaica. "
Root" Everyday some people are dark like they are born in Africa!
The roots natty Congo
The natty dread hit the bongo
The natty dread in the Congo. "ow" Said I want the roots not the bongo
See they said me Mama & me Papa say them born in the Africa
Me Mama & me Papa say them born in the Africa
Them born in a jungle
Also we born in a jungle
But we are African descendant I will tell you
Said that we are African ascendant I would say
That our ancestors was born in Africa
And so that rather there a slave, I told my boss to dig a grave
My mother was a true born African
Tell them that the Papa was a true born African
For real African, for we are African, for we are African
Down in Jamaica
Down in a Babylon
Down in the England
Aah, and I hippy in a Europe
Wooaah, and African in a Canada
Don't they say that African is in America
Well, I tell you African is in a China
Hear about the song I call a African
African them spread out!
Wooaah, African in a China
Wooaah, and African in a India
So me say that African is in a Syria
Me say that African is in a Asia
Wooaah and African is in a England. "ow" African is in a New Zealand
African in a Canada
Hear about the song I lead the way as I will tell about the African
Me mother was a born true born African
Me Papa born as a true born African
That's why we got to sing my song about these Africans
Because me Mama was a true born African
Me say me Papa was a true born African
So them rather there a slave and so me have to dig me grave
Hear about the song I call a African
And African in a Canada
Wooaah, and African in a England
Me say there's African in a Europe
Oh, and that they tell me when they witchcraft Canada
And after that me say them reach in Jerusalem
Hm, so me tell them say them growing grass Scotland
Hear about the people said them growing in a wooaah!
Hear about the brother take care of his daughter, everywhere!