Cry Cry Blood

When wo gonna wake up?

Who the hell do they think I am?

Give me food from dem pot bottom

Give me scrap from their table

I man no desperate or disable

In dis ya land we live where dog eat dog

And some a dem just a gwaan like hog

A simple ting fe mek jump and bark

A gravalicious like a harbour shark

Cry blood, (Cry Blood) I got to cry blood (Cry Blood)

Cry blood, (Cry Blood) I got to cry blood

For my people, yeah!

Cry blood, (Cry Blood) I got to cry blood (Got to Cry Blood)

Cry blood, (Cry Blood) I got to cry blood

Eh!

Eh!

There's just one thing I can't overstand

What mek we love fe kill we own black man

Me feel so shame, me have run and hide

Me call it self-inflicted genocide

Me step aside and hav fe weep and moan

I feel the pressure right inside my bones

I man back against the wall

Woo, I hold my head and bawl

Cry blood, (Cry Blood) I got to cry blood (Cry Blood)

Cry blood, (Cry Blood) I got to cry blood

For my people, yeah!

Cry blood, (Cry Blood) I got to cry blood (Got to Cry Blood)

Cry blood, (Cry Blood) I got to cry blood (Cry!)

For my People Yeah, My People

For my People Yeah, My People

For my People Yeah!

Nyahbinghi Bobo Shanty I

In a dispute I says I don't know why

Be careful of the flag now

Don't put the lion on its back now

A dis ya plan to divide and rule

In a the end a we the people lose

So many martyrs try to put things right

But no I and I won't give the fight

Cry blood, (Cry Blood) I got to cry blood (Cry Blood)

Cry blood, (Cry Blood) I got to cry blood

For my people, yeah!

Cry blood, (Cry Blood) I got to cry blood (Got to Cry Blood)

Cry blood, (Cry Blood) I got to cry blood (Cry!)

For my People Yeah (Cry Blood)

My People

For my People Yeah (Cry Blood)

My People (Cry Blood)

For my People Yeah!

When we gonna wake up?

Yes, we need a shake up (shake up)

Let us kiss and make up

Or bare witness to this break up (break up)

The whole world's taking advantage

While we stand aside and look

It was prophesied we'd rise again

Just take a second look

A cry, cry blood, yeah

Cry blood, cry blood (Cry Blood)

Cry blood (Cry Blood)

A cry, cry blood, yeah (Cry Blood)

For my people, yeah, yeah