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Lee 'Scratch' Perry - Word Sound
Song
Lyrics
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Biblical
Reference
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Word
Sounds Power
Earthquake lightning thunder brim-stone and fire |
Psalm
11:6 - Upon the wicked he shall
rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible
tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup. |
Takin' over
clock tower
Word Sound and Power
Word Sound and Iwer
Word Sound and Power
Word Sound and Iwer
Tea tar toe
Al-al-lo
Tea tar joe
Hal-hal-lo
Magic gear
Magic slate
Miracle feat
Magic gate
Dandy Lion King Selassie I
And make steep [??]
Dandy Lion Emperor Haile I Selassie I
Magic gate
History Clock
History Jack
History Ack
History Nack
I get staired
And get staired
And get staired
Magic feat
Bing baba bonzabayung bayabazay...
African Children
African I-ildren
African a Pigmy
African a Christmy [??]
Darks [??] is off the map
De liars bill a go cut [??]
You what a ve tack [??] a dra Jah, Jah, Jah, Jah,
Jah
Jah, yaby yaby yabya
rub, rub, rub, rub, rub, rub
yab yab yab yab yah
By love Jesse
Reality I-ah
By love fire
Ally aly alla
Ally ally kitta
ally ally balla
Oily oily Collie
Green eye Sally
Sine and Sigma
Sine a I-ma
Sine a byma
I-man a I-man
Ice! (echo)....
Blackboard Jungle
Lion of the desert
Hunting the Tiger-Lion
Hunting in Mount Zion
Brother Job get justice
Earthly precious feat [??]
Sure Mother Christus [??]
Dandy dally ass [??] de Far I
Few done [??] super colour
Blue blue sky 'n' a white cloud
Red red red red light
Golden Lion ...[??]...other [??]
Green green green green Collie
Green Collie Lizzie Lizzie
Greener greener greener Collie
Greener Collie whizzy whizzy |
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Earthquake
lightning and thunder
Brimstone and a fire
Earthquake and a thunder
Brimstone and a fire |
Psalm
11:6 - Upon the wicked he shall
rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible
tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
Isaiah 29:6 -
Thou shalt be visited of the LORD of hosts with
thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise,
with storm and tempest, and the flame of
devouring fire. |
Saluting the
clock
Saluting the I-Jack
Saluting the Jack..
Saluting the nack
Bopbop bazuba-bazubabay! Bopbeebop bozay
Darking the plants
Eeeah! Bazubeep bozay, bazubeep bozay
Darking the plants
Chanting chants
Whispering flowers
Smelling the roses |
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Rose of Sharon,
the Lily of the Valley, |
Song
of Solomon 2:1 - I am the rose
of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. |
Rose and
brightning Morning Star
Root of David, elect of the Light |
Revelation
22:16 - I Jesus have sent mine
angel to testify unto you these things in the
churches. I am the root and the offspring of
David, and the bright and morning star. |
He lift up the
sight, he lift up the time
Can you recall a super heat?
S O X Z O 9 [???]
I n I a I-ah I-ah I-ah I-ah
I-ah I ah fire-line.
Mama cooking, baby laughing,
Papa watering the garden,
Peter, Paul and Mary,
Loving loving little fairy
Bing bagga bung baggubing bang bu bang bang
Yezegu bing baggu bong
Ying yiggaying yegga ying yegga ying ying
Dja digga ding ding da ding |
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Words/were [??]
Zion here would be up in [??] fire
Earthquake lightning and thunder
Brimstone, brimstone and fire |
Psalm
11:6 - Upon the wicked he shall
rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible
tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
Isaiah 29:6 -
Thou shalt be visited of the LORD of hosts with
thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise,
with storm and tempest, and the flame of
devouring fire.
Ezekiel 38:22
- And I will plead against him with pestilence
and with blood; and I will rain upon him, and
upon his bands, and upon the many people that are
with him, an overflowing rain, and great
hailstones, fire, and brimstone. |
Seven Seals a
will be dire |
Revelation
5:1 - And I saw in the right
hand of him that sat on the throne a book written
within and on the backside, sealed with seven
seals.
Revelation 5:5
- And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not:
behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root
of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to
loose the seven seals thereof. |
De clock man
talkin'
De watch man talkin'
De I-ah man walkin'
Traditional speakin'
History clock
History nack
History Jack
History sky |
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Ancient of Days
is the Most High up there; |
Daniel
7:9 - I beheld till the thrones
were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit,
whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of
his head like the pure wool: his throne was like
the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
Daniel 7:22 -
Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was
given to the saints of the most High; and the
time came that the saints possessed the kingdom. |
Lightning with
fire.
Water I-light I-hotter [????]
Reason de Mary de fairy, de cherry [??]
Cherry cherry never contrary
Love in the morning
Kissing in the evening... |
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...Several seemingly random biblical quotes - if you can
make any sense of this, please enlighten
me!
Thanks! :-)
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