The Paragons
Don Carlos & Papa Tullo
Johnny Clarke
Papa Tullo
Simple Simon
Trevor Castell
Cornell Campbell
Simple Simon
Devon Edwards
Frankie Jones
Donovan Phillips
[Intro]
*Scatting*
Bam-bam-bili-beng-beng
Bam-bam-bili-beng-beng
Beng-beng-giddy-bant-oy (Oh, Lord)
[Refrain]
Do you remember those days of a slavery? (Oh, Lord, ayy)
Do you remember those days of a slavery? (Oh, Lord)
Black man used to work in the field
Lashin' all over they back
Lashin' at di man in di night
So, do you remember those days of slavery? (Oh, Lord, hey)
[Chorus]
Way of the revolution fighters
Say, way of the revolution fighters, I don't know-oy (Oh, Lord)
Some will be coming with dem lash
Some will be coming with di gutstick
Some will be coming with machete
Somе will be coming with dem gun (Hey!)
So, way of thе revolution fighters
Beng-beng-giddy-bang-gong-giddy-beng
[Verse 1]
Inna those days, my bredrin
When dem used to talk to di slave
Man haffi seh, "No, master"
Man haffi seh, "Yes, master"
Inna [?] light decrease, ayy
Black man tell, get an eye
We know whatever day a [?] horse, *Scatting*
[Chorus]
So, way of the revolution fighters
Way of the revolution fighters, I don't know-oy (I don't know)
[Verse 2]
Oh, Lord, they used to sell out black man
Sell 'em all over di world
Man haffi sleep inna cold, ayy
Some a dem sleep out a night cold
[Chorus]
Way of the revolution fighter, I don't know-oh
I don't know, I don't know, I don't know
*Scatting*
Say, way of the revolution fighters, I don't know-oy (I don't know)
[Refrain]
Do you remember those days of a slavery?
Do you remember, do you remember? (Oh, Lord)
[Verse 3]
They used to sell out black people
Beng-beng-biddy-bang-gong-giddy-gon
Lick over dem back inna di morning
Lash over dem back inna di evening
Dem feed those people like animal in those stable (Oh, Lord, oh, Lord)
[Chorus]
So ,way of the revolution fighters, I don't know-oh (I don't know)
Some will be coming with machete (Hey!)
Some will be coming with dem lash (Hey!)
Some will be coming with di gutstick
Some will be coming with dem gun (Hey!)
So ,way of the revolution fighter, I don't know-oy (I don't know, hey)
[Outro]
If you on di black side, put your hand up
'Cah we gone a fight-
Revolution Fighters was written by Simple Simon.
Revolution Fighters was produced by Bunny “Striker” Lee.