Water and Oil

Dem try fi hold, hold weh dem can't conquer Rastaman no mix up with no vagavanga Say dem try fi hold, hold weh dem can't conquer Rastaman no mix up with no vagavanga They want to condemn the innocent For crimes which we did not commit They want to get good people mix up In their bag of tricks But water and oil can't mix Water and oil don't mix Water and oil can't mix Water and oil don't mix Say dem try fi hold, hold weh dem can't conquer Rastaman no mix up with no vagavanga Say dem try fi hold, hold weh dem can't conquer Rastaman no mix up with no vagavanga Hear this! Nah go like the son if you no like the father (true-a) True, we manifest under the same order Cock your ears and listen while you hear the part ya But first, come in Papa Ziggy as the eldest brother Yes, I hear the lies they've told Dem says, "Rasta did this and this" What is the politican role Is it to create conflicts? But water and oil can't mix, hey Water and oil don't mix Water and oil can't mix up Water and oil don't mix Jah who I praise break your silence Now that the wicked is accusing Attacking for no reason All we did was pray for them All the way things happen fast Some things me nah go 'member But the day did cool, cool and collective iya Next thing mi know some unwanted visitors Some devil worshipping Rasta hating cold-blooded murderer Never get what dem expect, dem expect lamb fi slaughter Hear this! This is Ragamuffin and him hitting harder We get up from where we sit down to a strategic corner Me and the bwoy dem eye mek four me mek a nervous swallow Prip around from left to right me look 'pon all mi brother Hold me head up to the sky and make a final prayer Zoom! zoom! And everything take cover Look how fast lightning rod back out in all a dem face Quick! Mi back out mi no 'member wha' it name Dem never know the youth dem would not lose dem faith Through the grace of the Father everything set straight Water and oil can't mix, yo Water and oil don't mix Water and oil can't mix, yo Water and oil don't mix