[Intro]
Out of Africa comes the Congo man
[Chorus]
Bongo Ashanti, bongo Ashanti
Bongo Ashanti, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
[Refrain]
Oh-oh, Jah
Oh-oh, Jah
[Verse 1]
Out of Africa comes the Congo man
Out of Africa comes the Congo man
With psalms, an' songs, of praises (Jah)
With psalms, an' songs, an' voices
[Refrain]
Oh-oh, Jah (Must)
Oh-oh, Jah
[Verse 2]
We come with our culture
To enlighten the world
We come with our culture
To enlighten the world (Praises)
With psalms, an' songs, an' voices
[Refrain]
Oh-oh, Jah
Oh-oh, Jah
[Chorus]
Bongo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Bongo Ashanti
Bongo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Bongo Ashanti
[Verse 3]
Out of Africa comes the Congo man
Out of Africa comes the Congo man
With psalms, an' songs, of praises
With psalms, an' songs, an' voices
[Refrain]
Oh-oh, Jah
Oh-oh, Jah
[Outro]
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congo-a-bongo, bongo Ashanti
Congoman was written by The Congos.
Congoman was produced by Lee “Scratch” Perry.