[Intro]
It's no doubt them a friend and friend together
I and I a blackbird flock together
[Pre-Chorus]
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Cumbolo, step higher
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Cumbolo, step higher
[Chorus]
Dem a have a beak
De whole a dem a cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher, step higher
For dem a cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher, step higher
[Chant]
Dem a come fe eat
Cause Jah people like to eat a bread
Eat a bread, I-ah, eat a bread
Eat a bread, I-ah, eat a bread, hey
Eat a bread, eat a bread, eat a bread, eat a bread
Dem a come fe eat
Cause Massa people like to eat a bread
Eat a bread, I-ah, eat a bread
Eat a bread, aah
[Pre-Chorus]
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Cumbolo, step higher
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Cumbolo, step higher
Children of Israel!
[Chant]
Dem a come fe eat
Cause Jah people like to eat a bread
Eat a bread, for nothing at all, I say
Eat a bread, eat a bread, eat a bread
Jah bread, Jah bread
Eat a bread, eat a bread, eat a bread..
[Chorus]
Dem a have a beak
De whole a dem a cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher, step higher
For dem a cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher, step higher
Dem a have a beak
De whole a dem a cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher, step higher
For dem a cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher, step higher
Come mek we, come mek we, come wek we
[Outro]
Birds of one feather and they flock together, yeah
Cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher
Come mek we step higher
Come mek we cumbolo, for dem a cumbolo
For dem a step higher, step higher
Babylon and inspector together
Cumbolo, cumbolo
Step higher, step higher
Truly truly sad from without
Cumbolo, cumbolo..
Step higher, step higher..
Cumbolo was written by J. Hill.
Cumbolo was produced by Sonia Pottinger.