jah protect us
Capleton Lyrics


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Rastafari never let us down
Rastafari never let us down
King Selassie I never let us down
Yes, he wear the triple crown

Friends
When danger's on the line - be right
Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

Whoa- said the one ya name

Half the time i see them try
Try to put them foot in a mi shoes and lace and tie- whoa
Wicked heart no get no play
Mi put dem in the fire mek the whole a dem a fry so mi say again
Half the time they tryin to prove
And try to put they foot inna mi shoes YAY
They mentally confused
Try dis the king know the whole a dem

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

All my life I've been excellent (excellent)
Jah protect from this pestilence
Burning out dem silly sense
Tell the youth dem say intelligence
Yo again, Jah protect us from the wolf and from the fox
Jah fly dem snares and Jah fly dem traps
And tell the ghetto youths never to stop
the fire red hot yea

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

Bigga judgement

Nuffa dem heart nuh clean
Thats why mi burnin dem evil scheme
We get the vision dem a dream
Size 10 could never fit a size 13 again
Haffi strength it can't lean Whoa
Rastafari burn dem woy yea yea yeah
Keep the burning blazing and dem woulda stop gazing yea

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need




Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

Overall Meaning

The song "Jah Protect Us" by Capleton is a tribute to Rastafari and King Selassie I, who are praised for never letting down their followers. The lyrics express an unwavering faith in Jah's protection from enemies and a steadfast belief that the righteous will overcome.


Throughout the song, Capleton speaks about the dangers of the world and the need to rely on Jah's protection. He references the difficulty of walking in his own shoes and the mental confusion of those who try to undermine the king. Despite these challenges, he finds solace in the knowledge that Jah will never abandon his people, even in times of trouble.


Moreover, the song highlights the importance of intelligence and strength in the face of adversity, encouraging the youth to keep their fire burning bright. Capleton calls for justice and for evil schemes to be burned, emphasizing the need for a clean heart to receive Jah's protection.


In summary, "Jah Protect Us" expresses a deep reverence for Rastafari and King Selassie I, offering a message of hope and calling on listeners to stay strong in their faith.


Line by Line Meaning

Rastafari never let us down
I have faith that Rastafari will always be there for us and never let us down.


King Selassie I never let us down
I believe that King Selassie I will always be there for us and never let us down and he is worthy of wearing the triple crown.


When danger's on the line - be right
We must always be prepared and vigilant when faced with danger.


Jah protect us from the enemy
I believe that Jah will protect us from our enemies.


And he make me know a friend in need
Jah will bring me the help I need through my friends and allies.


Even when them abandon we
Jah will still protect us even if our friends and allies abandon us.


Half the time i see them try
I see some people trying to put themselves in my place but they don't understand my struggles.


Wicked heart no get no play
I don't let wicked people have any influence over me.


Mi put dem in the fire mek the whole a dem a fry so mi say again
I will destroy the wicked people and they will face the consequences of their actions.


All my life I've been excellent (excellent)
I have always been outstanding and successful in my life.


Jah protect from this pestilence
I trust that Jah will protect me from sickness and disease.


Tell the youth dem say intelligence
I encourage young people to prioritize their education and intelligence.


Jah protect us from the wolf and from the fox
I believe that Jah will protect me from the deceitful schemes of others.


the fire red hot yea
My passion and drive are strong and unwavering.


Nuffa dem heart nuh clean
Many people have impure and unclean hearts.


Thats why mi burnin dem evil scheme
I will destroy their evil schemes and tactics.


Rastafari burn dem woy yea yea yeah
I trust that Rastafari will burn and destroy our enemies.


Keep the burning blazing and dem woulda stop gazing yea
I will keep the passion and energy strong to intimidate and deter our enemies.


Bigga judgement
There will be a serious and final judgment for all who have done wrong.




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Elek Ágnes

"Jah Protect Us" lyrics

Capleton Lyrics


"Jah Protect Us"

Rastafari never let us down
Rastafari never let us down
King Selassie I never let us down
Yes, he wear the triple crown

Friends
When danger's on the line - be right

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

Whoa - said the one ya name

Half the time I see them try
Try to put them foot in a mi shoes and lace and tie- whoa
Wicked heart no get no play
Mi put dem in the fire mek the whole a dem a fry so mi say again
Half the time they tryin to prove
And try to put they foot inna mi shoes YAY
They mentally confused
Try dis the king know the whole a dem

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

All my life I've been excellent (excellent)
Jah protect from this pestilence
Burning out dem silly sense
Tell the youth dem say intelligence
Yo again, Jah protect us from the wolf and from the fox
Jah fly dem snares and Jah fly dem traps
And tell the ghetto youths never to stop
The fire red hot yea

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

Bigga judgement

Nuffa dem heart nuh clean
Thats why mi burnin dem evil scheme
We get the vision dem a dream
Size 10 could never fit a size 13 again
Haffi strength it can't lean Whoa
Rastafari burn dem woy yea yea yeah
Keep the burning blazing and dem woulda stop gazing yea

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we...
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BIG VIZE

This song hit different. Jah know. Send chills down ur spine πŸ‡―πŸ‡²πŸ’―. The back up singers and capelton got this on another level

Rena Antoinette

I Can Never Get Tired Of This Song Plus It Gives Me The Chills I'm In Love With This Song

godfada6

Thought it was just me who feels it... Bless up mi fren!!!

Rena Antoinette

Nah I'm Jamaican. So U Kno Mi Luv It. Bless Up

KitKat

2019

Tayy Whyte

Bless up

Tal Ayash

Everytime;)

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rip queen Elizabeth

I'm no fan of what is called Dance Hall, but i certainly love dis bredda music, his voice and his style. For some reason I'd listen to Capleton all day. Gwaan fire man

Elek Ágnes

"Jah Protect Us" lyrics

Capleton Lyrics


"Jah Protect Us"

Rastafari never let us down
Rastafari never let us down
King Selassie I never let us down
Yes, he wear the triple crown

Friends
When danger's on the line - be right

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

Whoa - said the one ya name

Half the time I see them try
Try to put them foot in a mi shoes and lace and tie- whoa
Wicked heart no get no play
Mi put dem in the fire mek the whole a dem a fry so mi say again
Half the time they tryin to prove
And try to put they foot inna mi shoes YAY
They mentally confused
Try dis the king know the whole a dem

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

All my life I've been excellent (excellent)
Jah protect from this pestilence
Burning out dem silly sense
Tell the youth dem say intelligence
Yo again, Jah protect us from the wolf and from the fox
Jah fly dem snares and Jah fly dem traps
And tell the ghetto youths never to stop
The fire red hot yea

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

Bigga judgement

Nuffa dem heart nuh clean
Thats why mi burnin dem evil scheme
We get the vision dem a dream
Size 10 could never fit a size 13 again
Haffi strength it can't lean Whoa
Rastafari burn dem woy yea yea yeah
Keep the burning blazing and dem woulda stop gazing yea

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we

Jah protect us from the enemy
And he make me know a friend in need
Jah protect us from the enemy
Even when them abandon we...
πŸ₯°

Devon Townsend

Definitely a big hit king shango....loving it in 2023

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