Bob Marley & The Wailers
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Bob Marley & The Wailers
The song ties together the Biblical story of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt to the hope of Rastafarians to be led to freedom. After an assassination attempt in Jamaica in 1976, Marley fled to England where he recorded the song. He had conceived “Exodus” as the album title before even writ...
[Intro]
Exodus, Movement of Jah people! Oh-oh-oh, yea-eah!
Heaven will tell to let me tell you this
[Verse 1]
Men and people will fight ya down, tell me why!
(When ya see Jah light) Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha!
Let me tell you if you're not wrong; then, why?
(Everything is alright)
So we gonna walk - alright! - through de roads of creation:
We the generation, tell me why!
(Trod through great tribulation) Trod through great tribulation
[Chorus]
Exodus, alright! Movement of Jah people
Oh, yeah! O-oo, yeah! Alright!
Exodus, Movement of Jah people! Oh, Hell
[Verse 2]
Yeah-yeah-yeah, well!
Uh! Open your eyes (And look within)
Are you satisfied? (With the life you're livin'?) Uh!
We know where we're goin', uh!
We know where we're from
We're leavin' Babylon
We're goin' to our Fatherland
[Chorus]
Two, three, four: Exodus, Movement of Jah people! Oh, yeah!
(Movement of Jah people!) Send us another brother Moses!
(Movement of Jah people!) From across the Red Sea!
(Movement of Jah people!) Send us another brother Moses!
(Movement of Jah people!) From across the Red Sea!
(Movement of Jah people!)
Exodus, alright! Oo-oo-ooh! Oo-ooh!
Movement of Jah people! Oh, yeah!
Exodus!
Exodus! Alright!
Exodus! Now now, now now!
Exodus!
Exodus! Oh, yea-ea-ea-ea-ea-ea-eah!
Exodus!
Exodus! Alright!
Exodus!
[Interlude]
One, two, three, four: Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
[Verse 3]
Open your eyes and look within:
Are you satisfied with the life you're livin'?
We know where we're goin';
We know where we're from
We're leavin' Babylon, y'all!
We're goin' to our Father's land
[Chorus]
Exodus, alright! Movement of Jah people!
Exodus, Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
[Interlude]
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
[Bridge]
Jah come to break downpression
Rule equality
Wipe away transgression
Set the captives free
[Chorus]
Exodus, alright, alright!
Movement of Jah people! Oh, yeah!
Exodus, Movement of Jah people! Oh, now now, now now!
[Outro]
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move! Uh-uh-uh-uh!
Move! (Movement of Jah people!)
Move! (Movement of Jah people!)
Move! (Movement of Jah people!)
Move! (Movement of Jah people!)
Move! (Movement of Jah people!)
Move! (Movement of Jah people!)
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Exodus was written by Bob Marley.
Exodus was produced by Bob Marley & The Wailers.
Bob Marley & The Wailers released Exodus on Fri Jun 03 1977.