(intro)
whoa na na na na na oh yeah
yeah na na

(chorus)
I need a gideon boot
and a khaki suit
fi stand out inna babylon and represent di truth
mi nah go stay around streets of kingston
dem keep mi mouth pon mute
I got a strong reggae beat with a mic inna mi hand


(verse 1)
we got the strenght we got di power
to help each other up the lander
dont be selfish to help your brother today
we can make it if we try
just remember to hold you and I
it doesnt make sense when you fuss and fight

(chorus)
I need a gideon boot
and a khaki suit
fi stand out inna babylon and defend di truth
mi nah go sit and watch babylon keep mi mouth pon mute
I got a strong reggae beat with a mic inna mi hand
fi lead yah all di yoths dem outta destruction
and let the people know
right from wrong

(verse 2)
are you believe in love
will get a blessing from above
are you believe in love
are you believe in love
will jah blessing from above
are you believe in love
calling all the leaders of the world today
and a giving an aid to the people across say
got to let the people know
the right from wrong
they are depending on you to lead the way
people just be wise
believe in yourself
the future generation depends on you
show a little love in your eyes
and let the people know there's more to life

(chorus)
I need a gideon boot
and a khaki suit
fi stand out inna babylon and defend di truth
mi nah go sit and watch babylon keep mi mouth pon mute
I got a strong reggae beat with a mic inna mi hand
fi lead yah all di yoths dem outta destruction
and let the people know
right from wrong