Behold the Conquering Lion

Oh yeah

Lord, lord, oh lord

Behold The Conquering Lion

Oh yeah

Who hails from the Tribe of Judah

Ooh yes

Behold The Conquering Lion

Qedamawi

Haile Selassie I the First

Oh yeah

Sit up in Zion

Immortal & omnipotent

Carry the world pon your shoulder

You no need no help

No

The work you do is so excellent

No fear no fly by night or pestilence

Ah you run the whole town

Defender of the Gold Throne yeah

Beside yuh Queen yuh reign

Empress Menen I have her owna crown yeah

Oh yeah

So great is his name

Worthy to be praised

Behold The Conquering Lion

Oh yeah

Who hails from the Tribe of Judah

Ooh yes

Behold The Conquering Lion

Qedamawi

Haile Selassie I the First

Oh yeah

Ay

Hmm

I-lect of himself who seal and hold the triple crown

Great Buffalo Chief when the Indian come around

Inna 1954 when the trumpet ah sound

Inna London dem ah drown

Hey

So blessed be the King of Israel

Don’t mislead the little children

Oh yeah

So great is his name

Ooh eh

Worthy to be praised

Behold The Conquering Lion

Oh yeah

Who hails from the Tribe of Judah

Ooh yes

Behold The Conquering Lion

Qedamawi

Haile Selassie I the First

Oh yeah