Spear originally cut the song for Studio One in the early ‘70s under the title “Foggy Road.” However, Coxsone Dodd chose not to press it into a single, at least not while Spear was at the label, releasing it only in 1975 in the wake of the massive success of the group’s “Marcus Garvey” and “Slavery...
My way is long but the road is foggy, foggy
My way is so long so long
But the road is foggy, foggy
My head never swell
My heart never leap
I never have no fear from within
Even though the road is - so foggy, foggy
Tea can hardly see
Jah Jah is my eye sight
Be with I, be with I, be with I
Jah Jah, Jah Jah be with I
I and I and I and I
They and them that hate I
They and them fight against I
Some of them judge I wrongfully
But never mind my brother I will go pn
The road is so foggy, foggy
The road is so foggy so foggy, foggy
Guidance be with I and I
Going out and coming in
From all evil thing evil doers
Let me teel you accidental clue
The road is so foggy, foggy yea
Foggy road
Foggy road
Foggy road
Foggy road
Foggy road
Foggy road
Foggy road
Forward my brother
No more stumbling block
Jah Jah is I and I and I eye sight
So foggy road
So foggy road
So foggy road
So foggy road
So foggy road
So foggy road
Can hardly see
Be with I and I and I
Jah Jah, Jah Jah
This road is so foggy I wonder why
I wonder why the road is so foggy
Foggy road foggy road yea
Jah Jah be with I and I and I Jah
Jah foggy road yea
Foggy, foggy, foggy, foggy
Road Foggy was written by Burning Spear.
Road Foggy was produced by Burning Spear & Aston Barrett.