LOVELY MORNING - Sizzla Kalonji

Go and wake the town, here comes the sound

To give the people freedom and put away yuh frown

Babylon, yuh get no turn

The 'Binghi Youth see yuh plantation getting burn

Yay-yay-I!!!

Chorus Lovely morning filled with the beauty of goodness life cyah done

Lovely morning--give thanks for life, strive with the rising sun

Lovely morning filled with the beauty of goodness life cyah done

Nyabinghi chanting--give thanks for life, I strive with the rising sun

Verse 1 Hail de ghetto youths dem pon de River Nile bank

Pt.1 All is but just, de Rasta better give thanks

Black people give thanks for the giving of thanks

Nuff ah unno Babylon did wah fi vank

Emmanuel say fi bun de slavemaster ranch

Yow!

if yuh greedy, you broke off with the branch

Joy and love, it is so important

Salvation for the people, it is significant

De Bobo Youth ah love dem from ah distance

Heed de youth dem response

Pt.2 Ah bless you in this

Chorus Lovely morning filled with the beauty of goodness from the rain that come

Nyabinghi chanting--give thanks for life, strive with the rising sun

Lovely morning filled with the beauty of goodness, so life cyah done

Nyabinghi chanting--give thanks for life--yay yeahh!

Verse 2 Holy Mount Zion, joy Mother Earth

Woman go back inna yuh skirt

Dis ah man deaf, whey time yuh know what life worth

Cyah run from the natural, King Selassie is the first

Hey!

melodies… birds that sing

Mankind free to drink from any ancient spring

Me live amongst the trees and the living

And as yuh go yuh way today, yuh get blessings

Yow, just make it run…

Chorus Lovely morning filled with the goodness of beauty, so life cyah done

Nyabinghi chanting--give thanks for life… mmmm!

Lovely morning filled with the beauty of goodness from the rain that come

Rastaman chanting--give thanks for life--ey!

Verse 3 Yuh mouth must clean before yuh drink from mih cup

And don’t allow this lovely day for you to go corrupt

Emmanuel teach the people, say dem no fi interrupt

In ah Babylon business, ah rest dem get stuck

Bloy!

on this journey you have to keep it up

No time to get weary,'cause the sun just come up

Well King’s House have fi me, dey judgement ah buss

Repatriation gharge, rise the ghetto youths dem from the dust in this

Chorus Lovely morning filled with the beauty of goodness from the rain that come

Nyabinghi chanting--give thanks for life, strive with the rising sun

De 'Binghi Youths dem send

Chorus Lovely morning--give thanks for life, strive with the rising sun

Rastaman keep chanting…

Bablon yuh better run, and go dash 'way yuh gun

In this morning…