[ti:It Was Written]
[ar:Damian Marley]
[al:Halfway Tree]
[by:lrc.d4321.com]
[00:02.510] It Was Written （Ft. Stephen Marley, Capleton And The Drag-On） - Damian
[00:42.540] It was written up in the book of life
[00:48.990] That man shall endure forever more
[00:54.340] It was written up in the book of life
[01:00.600] That man shall endure forever more
[01:05.850] Well did you know the pen
[01:07.300] Is stronger than the knife
[01:08.660] They can kill you once
[01:10.090] But they can't kill you twice
[01:11.820] Did you know destruction of the flesh
[01:13.410] Is not di ending to life
[01:15.340] Fear not of the anti-christ
[01:17.630] Did you know that I
[01:18.920] Exist before the earth
[01:20.380] And did you know my eyes
[01:21.900] Are window to the world
[01:23.410] Did you know you can't go ah Zion
[01:25.600] and ah wear jerry curls
[01:27.090] Can't tell di boys from di girls
[01:29.020] Your bodies just a vehicle
[01:30.780] Transporting the soul
[01:32.290] It's what's inside people
[01:33.560] Is beauty to behold
[01:35.150] Fear not of evil
[01:36.470] Every day dem flesh it grow old
[01:38.890] Changes of the times take a toll
[01:41.110] It was written up in the book of life
[01:47.790] That man shall endure forever more
[01:52.960] It was written up in the book of life
[01:59.560] That man shall endure forever more
[02:04.970] The one ya name, fear is in the eyes of di beholder
[02:08.180] And love is in the presence of the love maker
[02:11.070] Life is in the words of the comforter
[02:14.260] Endure much longer
[02:16.040] Live much longer
[02:17.540] Fear is in the eyes of di beholder
[02:20.130] And love is in the presence of the love maker
[02:23.150] Life is in the words of the comforter
[02:26.090] Endure much longer
[02:27.720] Live much longer
[02:29.190] A vester on his chest and Rastafari is his name
[02:31.920] The gift of everlasting life for us to all sustain
[02:34.700] Blessing that you all be got
[02:36.470] Lessons taught you all forgot
[02:37.930] Rasta call it ***t you not
[02:39.730] Do you remember Elijah
[02:41.860] And his chariot of flames
[02:43.750] Same blood that runs thru my veins
[02:46.130] The one ya name, fear is in the eyes of di beholder
[02:49.800] And love is in the presence of the love maker
[02:52.680] Life is in the words of the comforter
[02:55.480] Endure much longer
[02:57.090] Live much longer
[02:58.650] Fear is in the eyes of di beholder
[03:01.320] And love is in the presence of the love maker
[03:04.370] Life is in the words of the comforter
[03:07.360] Endure much longer
[03:08.950] Live much longer
[03:10.350] Careful of you, entertain stranger
[03:13.270] Selaisse never born inna nuh manger
[03:16.230] I'll never crucify as me savior
[03:18.790] Elect off himself inna the ruler
[03:21.820] Babylon nah function well dem a failure
[03:24.800] So be careful of dem cellular and pager
[03:27.710] Cause I sign see dem I see danger
[03:30.550] Seh dem great but SelaisseI greater
[03:33.950] .That man shall endure forever more
[03:39.370] It was written up in the book of life
[03:45.080] That man shall endure forever more
[03:52.160] He did mi wanna lick upon shots
[03:54.280] Upon a bloodclad
[03:55.610] And fill the block with bomrush cops
[03:57.890] Cops mi dun talk you know you watch me walks in
[04:00.890] While black woman is getting raped across New York And
[04:03.960] Before another brother's in chalk And
[04:05.990] I 'magine somebody said that's your son dead, see him?
[04:08.600] See us we do the crime we do the time
[04:11.210] Y'all get away scott free
[04:12.890] So police mi gonna pop you b'fore you pop me
[04:15.330] Cause if you get me you got me you shot me
[04:17.840] Know'll lot me carry shotty since moms slap me
[04:20.180] Cause my room sloppy
[04:21.280] The youngest ***** out the camp is me
[04:23.360] But nobody pampered me
[04:24.920] So you better don't ramp with me
[04:26.640] Fi see me, me don't play plenty
[04:28.590] Chicks me blazed many
[04:29.700] Raised plenty fi dollars
[04:30.660] Storm upon mi prada
[04:31.770] Watch a bomb holla
[04:32.900] Watch 'I'm run, hit the floor
[04:34.890] Told 'I'm come, come no
[04:36.180] Throw ya ganja pon de air
[04:37.520] Plah
[04:38.270] It was written up in the book of life
[04:44.670] That man shall endure forever more
[04:49.850] Watch for sticks and stones
[04:51.410] Stumbling blocks in piles
[04:52.780] Life is one big road
[04:54.230] Miles on top of miles
[04:56.490] So blessed be the soul
[04:57.560] That always remains a child
[04:59.340] And most people don't even smile
[05:01.650] There's a natural mystic
[05:02.950] Blowing in tru the air
[05:04.570] So keep it realistic
[05:05.770] And always be aware
[05:08.420] The truth is crying out
[05:09.410] And it's so loud and so clear
[05:11.140] But most people won't even hear
[05:13.420] Spiritual pollution is in the a**osphere
[05:16.610] And with so much confusion
[05:17.890] Can one be happy here
[05:20.230] The gift of Rastafari is for all man to share
[05:22.890] But some would rather to be so unfair
[05:25.490] It was written up in the book of life
[05:31.800] That man shall endure forever more
[05:37.340] It was written up in the book of life
[05:43.640] That man shall endure forever more