Roots Train (12'’ Discomix)

[Intro]
*Scatting*

[Chorus]
Roots train number one is coming
Reggae train number one is coming
Roots train number one is coming
Reggae train number one is coming

[Verse 1: Junior Murvin]
Train number one is coming
Carrying all righteous people
If you want to get onboard the train
You got to be righteous, yu got to be clean
In thought, word and deed
To get onboard the train
To get onboard the train
To get onboard the train

[Chorus]
Roots train number one is coming
Reggae train number one is coming

[Verse 2: Junior Murvin]
Got to get onboard, got to get onboard
Got to get onboard
Going to a land, going to a land
Where everything is grеat

[Chorus]
Roots train number one is coming
Reggaе train number one is coming
*Scatting*

[Verse 3: Junior Murvin]
Got to get onboard, got to get onboard
Got to get onboard
Going to a land, going to a land
Where everything is great

[Chorus]
Roots train number one is coming
Reggae train number one is coming
Roots train number one is coming
Reggae train number one is coming
*Scatting*

[Verse 4: Junior Murvin]
Got to get onboard, got to get onboard
Got to get onboard
Going to a land, going to a land
Where everything is great

[Bridge]
Roots train, coming
Reggae train, is coming
Roots train, coming
Reggae train, is coming
*Scatting*

[Chorus]
Roots train number one is coming
Reggae train number one is coming

[Verse 5: Dillinger]
For mi say, Babylon is falling
Tell you, Ethiopia is calling
Man, mi said dat Babylon is falling
Tell you, Ethiopia is calling (Ya hear me)
Say, roots, natty roots, man, make mi tell you di truth
Roots, natty roots, man, make mi tell you di truth
Man, you no hear weh di Babylon say
Man, him say "No smoke no ganja down there"
Man, you no hear weh di Babylon say
Man, him say "No smoke no ganja down there"
Natty no matter what dem do, natty no matter what dem say
Say, natty smoke him ganja down there
Tell you, natty smoke him ganja down there

[Bridge]
Come, we have fi step it out a Babylon
Natty dread, because you have fi smoke di lamb's bread

[Verse 6: Dillinger]
Say, di lamb's bread are weh di dread-dem want
Man, di lamb's bread are weh di dread-dem plant
Say dat dem smoke a little spliff an' then dem talk get swift
Di lamb's bread are weh di dread-dem want
Say dat dem smoke a little pipe an' then dem feel alright
Di lamb's bread are weh di dread-dem want
If Babylon legalize it
Di natty dread will provide it
If Babylon legalize it
Natty dread will provide it an' shall surely advertise it
An' if Babylon surely appreciate it
I know dat natty dread can cultivate it
Lamb's bread are weh di dread-dem want
Man, di lamb's bread are weh di dread-dem want (Ya hear, Rasta)
Roots, natty roots, man, make mi tell you di truth
Roots, natty roots, man, make mi tell you di truth
Say, you no hear weh di Babylon say
Man, him say "No smoke no ganja down there"
But, no matter what dem do, natty no matter what dem say
Him still a smoke di ganja down there

[Bridge]
Even a rizla
Natty must have in a him jacket, I would say

[Verse 7: Dillinger]
No matter what dem do an' then no matter what dem
Say, natty smoke him ganja down there
Di lamb's bread are weh di dread-dem want
Man, di lamb's bread are weh di dread-dem want
Say dat you smoke two spliff an' then your talk get swift
Di lamb's bread are weh di dread-dem want
Man, if you smoke two pipe an' you feel alright
Di lamb's bread are weh di dread-dem plant

[Outro]
Tell you, natty lick it in him chalwa
Tell you, natty roll it in him rizla
Say, natty lick it in him chalwa
Say, natty roll it in him rizla (Yeah)
Di lamb's bread are weh di dread-dem want
Di other day I was happy to pass through Saint Ann's Bay