Seventy-Two Nations

Oh Jah, how excellent is thy name in all the earth

How manifold are thy works set aright in all the earth

Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings art thou art in strength

To still the enemies and the avengeror

Jah Rastafari

One comes to see Jah

Everyone comes to see Him

Everyone comes to see Jah

Ruling in His holy love

La, la-la-la la-la-la la-la-la

La-la-la

Wa-da-da-da Sowa

(Love, love I-yah) Love man

Seventy two different nations

Bow before Jah presence

Seventy two different nation

Bow before Jah presence

For He's the Kings of Kings, He's the Lord of Lords

Conquering Lion of Judah

La, la-la-la la-la-la la-la-la

La-la-la

Wa-da-da-da Sowa

Love man, Hailie I Selassie I

Bam-bam-bam-bam-bah, bam-bah-bah-bah

Bam-bam-bam-ba-la, lah-la-lah

Bam-bam-bam-ba-la, lah-la-lah-la

Bam-bam-bam-ba-la, lah-la-lah

La, la-la-la la-la-la la-la-la

Wa-da-da-da Sowa

(Love my friend, peace and love, Jah)

Everyone comes now to see Jah

Everyone comes now to see

Everyone comes now to see Jah

Ruling in his holla love

La, la-la-la la-la-la la-la-la

Wa-da-da-da Sowa

(Bow before Jah presence

Seventy two different nation

Bow before Jah presence)

For He's the Kings of Kings, He's the Lord of Lords

Conquering Lion of Judah

La, la-la-la la-la-la la-la-la

La-la-la

Wa-da-da-da Sowa

Wa-da-da-da Sowa

Wa-da-da-da Sowa

In my land of Ethiopia

Wa-da-da-da sowa means "love man"

La, la-la-la la-la-la la-la-la

Wa-da-da-da Sowa

Wa-da-da-da Sowa

In that land we will never grow old

In that land wa-da-da is love

Sowa

Wa-da-da sow, love man

The voice of Jah, he says "Wa-da-da sow"

The voice of Jah says "Wa-da-da sow"