Preacher Man-Jah9

[00:00.000] [00:51.298]Mr. Preacher man [00:54.192]What you got to say to di nation [00:58.093]Mr. Preacher man [01:01.144]What you goin to say when the youts dem turn away [01:07.544]I've been a believer for all of my life [01:11.789]But there've been constant conflicts regin my mind [01:19.088]The people are hurting and crying and searching [01:22.979]Waiting for a reason to go on [01:26.150]And all you can say is go pray and be patient [01:29.564]It won't be this way for too long [01:33.396]Sitting and waiting to me that seems crazy [01:36.543]Making them lazy in your congregation [01:40.083]Pleading to a Savior an emancipator [01:43.419]Whose very behavior proves you wrong [01:46.399]So tell me, Mr. Preacher man [01:49.970]What you got to say to di nation [01:53.650]Mr. Preacher man [01:56.506]What you goin to say when the youts dem turn away [02:03.656] [02:15.330]Since the very beginning you've told them the end was near [02:21.567]Fearing damnation they buy their salvation [02:25.190]Not living while they're still here [02:28.059]But you will have to ansa too, for all di tings unnu neva do [02:31.485]Cause what you teach in Sunday school, you don't demonstrate [02:35.268]A use emotions tie dem down instead a sen dem fi go roun' [02:38.614]And live di words wha dem a soun', mek dem participate [02:42.531]Mr. Preacher man [02:45.022]What you got to say to di nation [02:48.793]Mr. Preacher man [02:51.562]What you goin to say when the youts dem turn away [03:06.686] [03:09.524]Di people caught up in religion, traditions of a people [03:13.060]Who did hold us in subjection [03:14.993]Rejection of the power that was in our possession [03:18.203]Before all a dis regression [03:20.150]When we an di creator had an intimate relationship [03:23.591]Before dem even lan' ova pon di motherlan' [03:26.530]Before dem even get fi ask di question [03:29.857]If we needed dem religion, dem givin' it to we [03:32.879]A look excuse fi carry dem infection cross di sea [03:37.401]Den dem tek di ancient people put dem into slavery [03:40.564]Rape and murder in di holy name of Christianity [03:44.031]Yes religion is the tool, was the tool of the oppressor [03:47.521]Cause they never plan to set the people free. [03:50.515]So tell me, Mr. Preacher man [03:53.271]What is your reaction to the problems dat we facing [03:56.402]Is not no blame we placing, we jus pleadin we case in [03:59.747]Di best way dat we can [04:01.326]Please help the I dem overstand [04:02.891]Please help the I dem overstand [04:04.811]Mr. Preacher man [04:10.774]Oh, Mr. Preacher man [04:17.526]Tell me, Mr. Preacher man [04:25.844]What you got to say..