Listen to me now,… brother…
(A Whe yuh seh)
Contradicting yourself
Cronixx, Alborosie tell dem seh
Listen to me now…
Contradiction is global
Yeah, Contradiction global.
Madness taking over
Too much men in mixup
One bag o’ mixup, Rasta nuh live so.
Contradiction global
Still good conquers evil
David still slew Goliath
Mi gwaan hold that vibe here
Too many idolize badness and slackness
«Island in the sun» just falling in darkness
One love and one heart? Whe the heart deh
Nowadays you’re not cool if yuh nuh heartless
Flashing with a 9 like you’re lawless
Like justice a-buy out of warness?
Well got a six for a 9
And a 9 in the waist
Then a sentence to life ’cause
Contradiction global.
Madness taking over
Too much men in mixup
One bag o’ mixup, Rasta nuh live so.
Contradiction global
Still good conquers evil
David still slew Goliath
Mi gwaan hold that vibe here
Well Margarita nuh flankaz (flankaz)
When bullets a ram-pam-pam-pam.
Who a-call dem big shots deh
Dem a do it from a mansion…
(Slowly…) Like gangstas break out… (Outrully…) All God dem take out
Politician and gunman are linked
So contradiction run the ting yeah
Contradiction global.
Madness taking over
Too much men in mixup
One bag o’ mixup, Rasta nuh live so.
Contradiction global
Still good conquers evil
David still slew Goliath
Mi gwaan hold that vibe here
The Contradiction is global
Still a hail Rastafari yeah…, ev-ery day I I…
Yeah Yeah…
Chronixx, Alborosie tell dem
Yeah na na na na na
We tell dem right away…
Hear dem talking positive
Inside dem nuh good at all
Gwaan like set them big yeah,
And everybody else so small
Two-faced, two-mouth, too lie, come in like yuh living two lives…
Too good yet too bad and yuh deh ‘pon
The two sides people nuh know wha’ to choose
((instruments))
Too many idolize badness and slackness
«Island in the sun» just falling in darkness
One love and one heart? Whe the heart deh
Nowadays you must be heartless
In the morning, no one bag of, one bag of mixup
Contradiction is global
One bag of… One bag of… One bag of.
Contradiction is global
Contradiction is global
Contradiction is global
(Fade out)