Lyrics
Ah me say fire ha fe burn bun now
Ah, expressing a feeling; Fire is intended to burn now
Me na no concern no no no noooo
Not concerned at all
Ah me say fire ha fe burn
Reiteration of the desire for fire to burn
Dynamite blaze it
Encouragement to blaze with dynamite
Victimization it ah mash up we nation
Victimization is causing destruction to the nation
Victimization me hope the people hear song
Hoping people pay attention to the message in the song about victimization
Fire bun
Expressing the desire for fire to burn
Fire ha fe bun fe burn fe brun fe brun fe brun fe burn
Repetition emphasizing the intensity of the desire for fire to burn
Ah me say Fire ha fe bun fe burn fe brun fe brun fe brun fe burn
Reiteration of the strong desire for fire to burn
Blaze it hot!
Encouragement to blaze intensely
How come yo don't want the people fe protest why
Questioning why people discourage protests
Tell me how the country go progress
Asking how the country can progress without protests
How come yo don't want the people fe talk
Questioning why people discourage open communication
You Mr Slave Owner
Referring to someone as a slave owner
Victimization every way me turn, ha fe get up and speak yo mind
Victimization is everywhere, urging people to speak out
Talk it out because the youth them na blind, dutty babylon ah fire we ah
Highlighting the oppressive nature of Babylon and the need to resist
Blaze
Expressing the intensity of the blaze against Babylon
Them set them laws and rules and them nar follow that
Pointing out the hypocrisy of authorities not following their own laws
Everything them tell we we must swallow that why
Emphasizing the blind acceptance of everything authorities say
Stand up for your equal rights and justice revolution time yo know me ready fe buss this
Encouraging standing up for equal rights, justice, and revolution
Lord them ger me cross now them get people vex
Expressing frustration, considering confronting oppressors directly
Me say fe buss it in ah face and buss it in ah chest
Desire to confront oppression physically
Rise up revolt this is a civil unrest
Calling for a rise in revolt, signaling civil unrest
Certain things yo know we must address
Acknowledging the need to address certain issues
Victimization it ah mash-up we nation
Reiteration of the destructive impact of victimization on the nation
Victimization me hope the people hear song
Repeating the hope that people pay attention to the song's message
Fire ha fe bun fe burn fe brun fe brun fe brun fe burn
Repetition emphasizing the desire for fire to burn
Ah me say Fire ha fe bun fe burn fe brun fe brun fe brun fe burn
Reiteration of the strong desire for fire to burn
It have some youth round ya so wey na ramp gasa
Some youth are not playing around and are serious
It have some youth round ya so wey na play
Some youth are not playing games
It have some youth round ya so wey na ramp if yo only try try fe teek we freedom away
Some youth won't tolerate the attempt to take away their freedom
Yow we ah go fe buss it in ah face buss it in ah chest
Expressing the intent to confront oppression physically
Revolt revolt this is ah civil unrest
Calling for revolt and civil unrest
Rise up stand up fo yo equal right and justice
Encouraging standing up for equal rights and justice
Revolution time yo know we ready fo buss this
Reiterating readiness for revolution
Stand up fo yo equal rights
Emphasizing the importance of standing up for equal rights
Even though yo ha fe fight
Even though you have to fight, freedom is a birthright
Freedom is our birthright
Emphasizing the importance of freedom
Set the earth right dynamite
Encouragement to set things right with dynamite
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