Prayer

As recorded by Yellowman in 1994's Prayer
Written by The Mighty Diamonds, Winston Foster

Chorus, Verses, DJ Verses & Coda

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Intro

Give thanks and prays unto the Father everyday.
Chant a day keep the devil away.
And remember this: Good always over evil.
God we deal with, we no deal with the devil.
Remember that.
Prayer!

Verse 1

Have mercy on a good man and help him we pray Jah man.
Have mercy on a good girl and help her we pray Jah man.
Man was made to suffer yeah
woman was made to feel pain.
Stay by our side and guide us we pray Jah man.
Give us all your blessings and help us we pray Jah man.

DJ Verse 1

Our Father who art in heaven
hallowed be Thy name.
Thy kingdom come.
Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread.
And forgive us our trespasses
as we forgive those who trespass against us.
Lead us not into temptation.
But deliver us from all evil.

Verse 2

Make this an everlasting example we pray Jah man.

DJ Verse 2

Ca' me say who God bless, say no man curse.
Me say, pon the land, say me, pass the words.
Me say nuff wicked man no want see me pon the earth.
They rather see me body a drive in a hearse.
God bless me from me pants to my shirt.
Me a wanna guide youth where no wicked can hurt.
Thriving pon the land performing God works.
So all wicked man unu get up and ???.

Verse 1

Man was made to suffer yeah
and woman was made to feel pain. (Me tell them already you know?)
Stay by our side and guide us we pray Jah man. (God alone man!)
Give us all your blessings and help us we pray Jah man.

DJ Verse 1

Verse 2

Coda

God a go lick them with disaster.
Lick them with the lighting.
Lick them with the thunder.