to jah jah i say
hear the words of his son lifting up his voice today
i know when i pray
never will i go astray
me send a prayer for my mama today
on my knees to the father i pray
guidance protection every day
me send a prayer for my mama today
on my knees to the father i pray
guidance protection every day
ina me ganga lee boots and ina me khaki suit
yes i am a solider and me seeking the truth
trampeling the peagon cause man hafi revolute
dem try fi kick me fom the plane but jah is my parachute
i and i a stone that the builder refuse
nuh go walk dem walk nuh step ina dem shoes
nothing left fi win and there is nothing left fi lose
down a babylon the whole a dem confuse
me send a prayer for my mama today
on my knees to the father i pray
guidance protection every day
me send a prayer for my mama today
on my knees to the father i pray
guidance protection every day
fi live in dis ya world a one ting yuh shoulda know
what yuh gonna reap is exactly what yuh sew
trodding mount zion only one way to go
life it a no tea taa toe
so me nuh go sit down nuh go waste no time
nuh go mek dem brainwash control my mind
as far as i man i know man a king from anicent long time
yuh can't pop we off from the vine
me send a prayer for my mama today
on my knees to the father i pray
guidance protection every day
me send a prayer for my mama today
on my knees to the father i pray
guidance protection every day
one step come we hold a medi now
two step baldhead and dready now
three step high grade ina we heady now
it keep we steady now
one step come we hold a medi now
two step baldhead and dready now
three step high grade ina we heady now
it keep we steady now
oh yes now high grade ina we heady now
oh yes now even the baldhead and dready now
me send a prayer for my mama today
on my knees to the father i pray
guidance protection every day
me send a prayer for my mama today
on my knees to the father i pray
guidance protection every day
again again again again again
me send a prayer for my mama today
on my knees to the father i pray
guidance protection every day
