You're preachin' genocide, ah-ah, ah-ah
You're preachin' genocide, ah-ah, ah-ah
You're preachin' genocide, ah-ah, ah-ah
You're preachin' genocide, ah-ah, ah-ah
Licky-tanga, licky-tanga, licky-tanga
Licky-tanga, licky-tang-tang-tanga
Them preachin' genocide, uh-huh
Licky-tanga, licky-tanga, licky-tanga
Licky-tanga, licky-tang-tang-tanga
Them preachin' genocide, uh-huh
While some people in church praying
Them preachin' genocide, uh-huh
Don't get fooled by the hymns singing
Them preachin' genocide, uh-huh
Bombs don't hurt them
Who decide to send bombs on the people, yeah
They're preachin' genocide, they're preachin'
Oh, tanks don't hurt them
Who decide to send tanks to the people, yeah
They're preachin' genocide, they're preachin'
Oh, we're gonna stop that
We're gonna stop that, oh...
Preachin' genocide, genocide, genocide
We're gonna stop that, stop that
Preachin' genocide, genocide, genocide
Warn them in-a South Africa
Them preachin' genocide, uh-huh
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, now)
Warn them over there in Rhodesia
Them preachin' genocide, uh-huh
Them no want no black man
Live like a human being
They're preachin' genocide, they're preachin'
Oh, them don't feel it's time
To give back the land they're stealing
They're preachin' genocide, they're preachin'
Oh, we're gonna stop that, yeah, stop that
Preachin' genocide , yeah, genocide, genocide
We're gonna stop that, stop that
Preachin' genocide, genocide, genocide
(Are we gonna, oh!)
Licky-tanga, licky-tanga, licky-tanga
Licky-tanga, licky-tang-tang-tanga
Genocide, genocide, genocide, genocide
Licky-tanga, licky-tanga, licky-tanga
Licky-tanga, licky-tang-tang-tanga
Genocide, genocide, genocide, genocide
Warm them there in Mozambique
You know what I'm talking about
We won't see the babies lying in the streets
Licky-tanga, licky-tanga, licky-tanga
Licky-tanga, licky-tang-tang-tanga
Genocide, genocide, genocide, genocide
Licky-tanga, licky-tanga, licky-tanga
Licky-tanga, licky-tang-tang-tanga
Genocide, genocide, genocide, genocide
While them people in church
They're preachin' genocide, they're preachin'
I don't want to hear words they speech
They're preachin' genocide, they're preachin'
Man don't want nobody here
With the bombs them throwing
They're preachin' genocide, they're preachin'
And I don't want to be with any guns and shooting
They're preachin' genocide, they're preachin'
Stop that, oh, we're gonna stop that
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, oh-whoa, yeah)
Preachin' genocide, genocide, genocide
We're gonna stop that, oh, we're gonna stop that
(Yeah, yeah, yeah)
Preachin' genocide, genocide, genocide
(Are we gonna, yeah, yeah, oh!)
Stop
I'm not preachin' genocide
I'm not preachin' genocide
Preachin'
Over, over, over
Over there in South Africa, hey
I don't know what they doing
I don't know what they doing
I don't know what they doing
Over there, over here, over here
Over here, over here, over there
USA, over there in the USA
Don't know what they're doing out there, hey!
Oh, you're preachin', you're teachin'
You're preachin', and you're teachin'
Genocide, genocide
I can see you, I can see you in the dark
I can see you in the light
You're preachin', you're preachin'
You're preachin'
I can see you, oh, how does it feel
I can see you, I can see you
I can see you when you funk in the night
I can see you, when you're funkin'
When you're funkin', when you're funkin'...
Preachin’ Genocide was written by Eddy Grant.
Preachin’ Genocide was produced by Eddy Grant.