Fire In A Vatican

[Intro]
This is a sinister occasion
An' its really-really good for your meditation
It's good for your iration *Scatting*

[Verse 1]
Pope gone to Poland
I say, dem pope gone to Poland
Dem say dat him gone to him homeland
I say, di pope gone to Poland

[Chorus]
Cryin' on di river
I said, him cryin' on di river
I say, Jah bless di cheerful giver
I said, him cryin' on di river

[Verse 2]
A says he, roll river Jordan, roll
A come here wicked, make mi cleanse your soul
I said-a, roll river Jordan, roll
Beca' we got di world under control

[Chorus]
Said-a, black-man take over
I said-a, how you come over?
I say di black-man take over
I said-a, how you come over?

[Post-Chorus]
An' some of dem arе real Casanova
An' some of dem arе real Casanova

[Verse 3]
I said-a, pope gone to Poland
Him said him gone to him homeland
Him say di pope gone to Poland
Him say him gone to him old land

[Chorus]
I said-a, fire in di Vatican
I said-a, fire in a Babylon
I say, di pope gone to Poland
Them say him gone to him homeland

[Verse 4]
History cyaan recall without merit
Marucs messiah Garvey an' Martin Luther King
A peace an' happiness, I said-a love is what dem bring

[Chorus]
I said, di pope gone to Poland
Him say him gone to him homeland
A dis are Rasta revival
I say, no bother with no tribal
I said-a, Rasta revival
Say, no bother with no tribal

[Bridge]
*Scatting* say, dem know it like dem should-a
Say, di pope gone to Poland
I say, fi free up di black youth (Blow, mister T)
Sharp like a wizard Dean Fraser, ya

[Chorus]
I say, one drop off a head, I say he drop pon shoulder
You cyaan find di pen, I say you must have di holder
Di pope gone to Poland
He say him gone to him old land

[Outro]
Dis ya sound from Saskatchewan (Wow)
Pon your foot, or your walk pon your hand
I say, di sound from Saskatchewan
Pon your ankle, or move pon your han
I said, di pope gone to Poland