Why Am I a Rastaman-Culture

[00:00.648]Why Am I a Rastaman -Culture [00:03.685]A big question posed to me daily on the street [00:08.604]Many want to know the reason why [00:11.397]I am a rastaman [00:14.131]Many people see I many people ask I [00:16.786]Why am I a rastaman [00:19.968]Many people see I many people ask [00:22.818]Why am I a rastaman [00:25.304]It ´s because [00:26.859]Of the Babyloon [00:29.339]And the situation [00:31.483]It ´s because [00:32.814]Of the Babyloon [00:35.80]And the situation [00:37.882]When I was a boy about eight years old [00:40.766]There was a certain rastaman [00:43.657]And he love all the children [00:46.248]And he treated us like a man [00:49.849]Even the little children that no one cares for [00:52.450]He called up everyone [00:55.502]And he gave us food and treated everyone [00:59.423]With a special love [01:01.435]Many people see I many people ask I [01:04.358]Why am I a rastaman [01:07.129]But he taught I the love [01:10.672]To give to everyone [01:13.267]Many people see I many people ask I [01:16.498]Why am I a rastaman [01:19.69]There is no better way to express my love [01:22.271]To each and everyone [01:25.671]One Saturday morning [01:28.19]A special thing happend to this man [01:31.253]Here come Mr Babylon [01:33.937]He take away the rastaman [01:36.762]To the root of him herb [01:38.03]And the meat of him fruit [01:40.624]And throw it in a van [01:42.854]And staight up brother for trillion years [01:45.653]I never see the rastaman [01:48.314]They took him to general penitentiary [01:51.127]And send him back as a valid man [01:54.689]But that could not change him his mind [01:56.947]Was not in prison was only his body man [02:00.949]Many people see I many people ask I [02:03.354]Why am I a rastaman [02:06.585]No matter how hard the battle be [02:09.414]I still have jah in my hand [02:12.677]Many people see I many people ask I [02:15.252]Why am I a rastaman [02:18.524]How sweet the name of jah jah song [02:21.374]To every righteous rastaman [02:24.367]Am the same old rastaman [02:26.953]Told me pounds shilling and things [02:30.755]Would come out of circulation [02:32.730]And we would use a true bird man [02:35.974]Now I have seen [02:37.790]Seven years after that [02:39.444]It was no use man [02:42.390]Donkey horses and 'cross keeper [02:45.02]Trooding upon he a penny man [02:48.271]Everyone see I everyone ask I [02:51.94]Why am I a rastaman [02:53.941]Am here to prove and to testify [02:56.835]About prophecy [03:00.79]Everyone who see I everyone ask I [03:02.799]Why am I a rastaman [03:05.477]John the baptist Marcus Garvey and Christ [03:08.638]They was a rastaman [03:11.701]Everyone who see I everyone ask I [03:14.587]Why am I a rastaman [03:17.451]I vowed the vow of a Nazarite [03:19.702]And I can ´t be no otherwise man [03:24.07]Everyone who see I everyone ask I [03:26.690]Why am I a rastaman [03:29.673]I love my brothers and I sisters [03:31.684]And I can not give up a tall man [03:36.295]Brother brown brother Chris brother John [03:38.135]Brothers stand up man [03:40.895]I use to hear them beat the drums and sing [03:44.498]There in the forest land [03:47.533]Everyone who see I everyone ask I [03:50.39]Why am I a rastaman [03:52.989]I love the beat [03:54.216]Of the nayabinghi that call the creation [03:59.222]Many people see I many people ask I [04:01.770]Why am I a rastaman [04:04.992]The truth is my friend [04:06.473]There is no other righteous man