Intro:
rise heaven!
i an i just come fi seh a few tings yuh know
not alot just a few, why we all are fightin
why can't we all just live in peace?!
why don't they just pack up and leave di middle east?
oh lord lord, to di beat yeah yeah!
i pray fah di world yuh know, one prater so!
Chorus:
i thank you jah!!! for a glorious mornin!!!
i thank you jah!!! rise mi up every mornin
i thank you jah jah!!! for a glorious mornin!!!
i thank you jah!!! rise mi up every mornin
Verse 1:
yo! you can live in this minute and die di next second
watch yuh flex, yuh life, yuh deed yuh fi check and
jah so stay in yuh life and nuh money nah weapon
so before yuh buss yuh gun yuh betta know weh yuh deh pon
talk bout how yuh wicked too much ends yuh do step on
and beatin from jah yuh a go get dat yuh can bet on
nuh man nuh know when dat time a go come
cau if so be di case from dead man would a run
Chorus:
so thank you jah!!! for a glorious mornin
i thank you jah!!! rise mi up every mornin
i thank you jah jah!!! for a glorious mornin!!!
i thank you jah!!! rise mi up every mornin
Verse 2:
yeah! mi nuh love to see di yute dem a killin one anotha
mek yuh kill animosity and start live togetha
knock heads and build a firm plan dat mek nuff chedda
increase prosperity and life much betta
cau di world is hear for our takin, yes
time to commend ground breakin
don't yuh feel babylon system shakin
dem a go suffa fah di wrond dem partakin
Chorus:
i thank you jah!!! for a glorious mornin!!!
i thank you jah!!! rise mi up every mornin
i thank you jah jah now!!! for a glorious mornin!!!
i thank you jah!!! rise mi up every mornin
Verse 3:
so love di life yuh live, and live di life yuh love
and give thanks and praises to di most high god above
keep a clean heart and keep a clean mind
cau yuh don't know round do corna what to they find
and seh, love yuh black brothas and live in harmony
stand firm in di needs of war and clense our victory
open yuh eyes and yuh will see
that jah jah bless i an i an i an i family
Chorus:
i thank you jah!!! for a glorious mornin!!!
i thank you jah!!! rise mi up every mornin
i thank you jah jah!!! for a glorious mornin!!!
i thank you jah!!! rise mi up every mornin