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Chorus 1:

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Rastaman, live up; Bongoman, don't give up.
C F G
Congoman, live up, yeah, Binghi-man don't give up.

Verse 1:

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Keep your culture; don't be a-fraid of the vulture.
C F G
Grow your dreadlock; don't be a-fraid of the wolf-pack.

Chorus 2:

C F G
Rastaman, live up; Binghi-man don't give up.
C F G
Congoman, live up, yeah, Bongoman, don't give up.

Verse 2:

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David slew Goliath with a sling and a stone;
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Samson slew The Philistines with a donkey jawbone.

Chorus 3:

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Iyaman, live up; Rastaman, don't give up!
C F G
Binghi-man, live up; Congoman, don't give up.

Verse 3:

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Trodding through creation, in an Irie meditation;
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Seen many visions, in-a this yah Armagiddyon.

Chorus 4:

C F G
Rastaman, live up; Bongoman, don't give up.
C F G
Congoman, live up, yeah, Binghi-man don't give up.

Verse 4:

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Saw it in the beginning; so shall it be in this iwa;
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And they fallen in confusion, well-a just a step from Babel Tower.

Chorus 5:

C F G
Rastaman, live up; Bongoman, don't give up.
C F G
Congoman, live up, yeah, Binghi-man don't give up.

Verse 5:

C F G
Grow your dreadlock; don't be a-fraid of the wolf-pack.
C F G
A-tell you, one man a-walkin' and a billion man a-sparkin'.

Chorus 6:

C F G
Rastaman, live up; Bongoman, don't give up.
C G
Congoman, live up, yeah, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up!