Yah you know, How excellent is thy name through all the earth Only the most high King Selassie I, Jah Rastafari lives and reign in the honor of all flesh Beauty of the earth, Ok Yea you know it all Sizzla Kalonji with love for you live in living colour gash (why can't we live in love and harmony) gash (what I ask) That's just what I ask
CHORUS When are people gonna live in love and stop from fighting (love love love) ahh ahhh Why can't people see theirself as brothers and sisthren (why can't we just get along) If you're not your brother's keeper what can you say to me If you're not your sister's keep then you must be my enemy
There is a wide world with a whole lot of people Some doing good and some doing evil Still the most high give them food for all season Still the sun, moon and stars shine for a reason To see the world in love I'm so anxious I love the Black roots and the Black consciousness All those who have confidence in yourself put your hands up Jah could destroy this earth in just one touch (what I ask)
CHORUS When are people gonna live in love and stop from fighting (love love love) ahh ahhh woo ooh oooh Why can't people see theirself as brothers and sisters (why can't we just get along) If you're not your brother keeper what can you say to me If you're not your sister's keeper then you're my damn enemy (you must be my enemy)
When I say live in love that's the truth Remember Moses' law eye for eye tooth for tooth How you fi have your own child yet destroy another youth Bongo man me tell you righteousness is the root Love another as you love thy self No war no strife don't you hurt thy self Just be conscious and search thy self Burn the fire and purge thy self (what I ask)
CHORUS Why can't people live in love and stop from fighting (love love love) ahh ahhh oooh Why can't people see themself as brothers and sisters (why can't we just get along) If you're not your brother keeper what can you say to me If you're not your sister's keeper then you're my damn enemy (you must be my enemy)
Wow so stay in touch and keep communicating No hate no grudge no separating When we can live and reason to resolve the problem That's the greatest thing yah ah ah ah (what I ask)
CHORUS When are people gonna live in love and stop from fighting (love love love) ooh ooh ooh ooh ahh ahhh