Won't somebody Won't somebody Won't somebody tell me please what's going on Won't somebody Won't somebody Won't somebody tell me please what's going on With our people With Jah people They are playing a dirty trick upon dem With Jah people With Jah people They are trying hard to mislead dem With our children With our children They are trying hard to indoctrinate dem With our children's Education They are trying their best to fool the children dem Won't somebody Won't somebody Won't somebody please tell me what's going on Somebody Somebody Won't somebody tell me please what's going on Looking around And I can't understand I tried to discuss with them For instance Fort Augustus I am talking about Alcatraz They're two prisons of the same kind One in Jamaica The other in America So tell me why really should we see that Won't somebody Somebody Won't somebody tell me please what's going on Won't somebody Somebody Won't somebody tell me about the prisons Every now and then they take away a man and carry him behind the walls [Whoa officer] I just can't understand what's going on Won't somebody please Won't somebody Won't somebody Won't somebody tell me please what's going on