[Lyric] Got To Be Strong (Johnny Clarke)

[Intro]
Yes, you must be strong
Uh, you got to be strong

[Chorus]
Down in a Babylon
Yes, you got to be strong
Yes, you must be strong
Down in a Babylon

[Verse 1]
You got to know yourself
Before it gets to late
Jah Jah is coming to judge every man
Weepin' and moanin', everywhere, I say
Prepare yourself, I say
For the judgement day
Jah Jah is gonna judge every man

[Chorus]
Down in a Babylon
Yes, you got to be strong
Down in a Babylon
Yes, you must be strong
[Verse 2]
Know yourself, I say
Before it gets to late
Prepare yourself, I say
For the judgemеnt day
You can not run; you can not hide
No-no-no-no; no-no-no-no

[Chorus]
Down in a Babylon
Yes, you got to be strong
You got to know yoursеlf
Before it get to late

[Verse 3]
Prepare yourself, I said
For the judgement day
You can't run away
No, no-no-no
You can not hide; you can not run
Oh; oh, what a day, yeah

[Instrumental]

[Verse 4]
Prepare yourself, I say
For the Judgement day
Yes, it a go dread
When Jah Jah come
You can't run away, yeah
You can't hide
No-no-no-no; don't run to the rock
Don't run to the sea
No escape; you cannot run
[Chorus]
Down in a Babylon
Yeah, you gotta be strong
You got to know yourself
Before it gets to late

[Verse 5]
Prepare yourself
For the judgement day
Prepare yourself
For the judgement day
Yes, it a go dread, I say
Down in a Babylon
Judgement day is coming
Judgement is coming
Down in a Babylon
Yes, you got to be strong

[Part 2 - Version]

[Intro]
Yes, you must be strong
Uh, you got to be strong
Down in a Babylon
Yes, you got to be strong
Yes-
[Instrumental]

[Bridge]
No-no-no-no
Down in a Babylon
Yes-

[Instrumental]