[Intro]
Jah guide I going out, and protect I comin' in
Hear what my good brother Culture got to say
Black-black reggae, you know?
[Chorus]
Black reggae music is a message from the king
Black reggae music is a message from the king
Here comes Prince Far I to deliver
[Verse 1]
His foundation is in di holy mountain
The Lord loveth the gate of Zion more than the dwelling places of Jacob (Dat true, Rastafari)
Black-black reggae music, you know
Di heaven declare di glory of God and the firmament showeth who designed the work
Night unto night uttereth speech, there is no speech nor language where their voice is not heard (Blood! Fire, fire)
Black-black reggae-reggae music, you know?
[Chorus]
Black reggae music is a message from the king (Hear what I say)
The black reggae music is a message from the king
Rastaman a chant it up
[Verse 2]
'Cause his foundation is in di holy mountain
The lord loveth the gates of Zion more than the dwelling-places of Jacob (Say so, Rasta)
Behold, you know?
Black-black reggae-reggae music, you know?
[Chorus]
Black reggae music is a message from the king
Black reggae music is a message from the king
[Verse 3]
Somebody wrong but not Jah Bible, I believe
Said-a, somebody wrong but not Jah Bible, I believe
Tell you, said-a black reggae music
Tell you, said-a black reggae music
Said-a, black are black
Black is beauty, you know? (Tell 'em now)
[Chorus]
Black reggae music is a message from the king (Yeah)
The black reggae music is a message from the king
You hear it day to day
[Verse 4]
I know, tell 'em, say the Black Star Liner must come, I-ya
A when dem a fight dem, that must come, you know?
Black reggae music, you know?
Let God arise an' let his enemy be scattered (Now and not tomorrow)
Let them also that hate him flee before him wax melteth before the fire (Lightning an' earthquake)
And that's I desire (I-ya)
[Outro]
Black reggae music is a message from the king (Yeah)
Black reggae music is a message from the king (Fix dem up)
Dis one straight to di oppressor's head, you know?
Message From The King was written by Prince Far I.
Message From The King was produced by Prince Far I.