Bob Marley & The Wailers - Exodus Lyrics

Bob Marley & The Wailers Lyrics

"Exodus"

Exodus, Movement of Jah people! Oh-oh-oh, yea-eah!
Heaven will tell to let me tell you this

Men and people will fight ya down, tell me why!
(When ya see Jah light) Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha!
Let me tell you if you're not wrong; then, why?
(Everything is alright)
So we gonna walk - alright! - through the roads of creation:
We the generation, tell me why!
(Trod through great tribulation) Trod through great tribulation

Exodus, alright! Movement of Jah people
Oh, yeah! O-oo, yeah! Alright!
Exodus, Movement of Jah people! Oh, Hell

Yeah-yeah-yeah, well!
Uh! Open your eyes (And look within)
Are you satisfied? (With the life you're livin'?) Uh!
We know where we're goin', uh!
We know where we're from
We're leavin' Babylon
We're goin' to our Fatherland

Two, three, four: Exodus, Movement of Jah people! Oh, yeah!
(Movement of Jah people!) Send us another brother Moses!
(Movement of Jah people!) From across the Red Sea!
(Movement of Jah people!) Send us another brother Moses!
(Movement of Jah people!) From across the Red Sea!
(Movement of Jah people!)
Exodus, alright! Oo-oo-ooh! Oo-ooh!
Movement of Jah people! Oh, yeah!
Exodus!
Exodus! Alright!
Exodus! Now now, now now!
Exodus!
Exodus! Oh, yea-ea-ea-ea-ea-ea-eah!
Exodus!
Exodus! Alright!
Exodus!

One, two, three, four: move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!

Open your eyes and look within:
Are you satisfied with the life you're livin'?
We know where we're goin'
We know where we're from
We're leavin' Babylon, y'all!
We're goin' to our Father's land

Exodus, alright! Movement of Jah people!
Exodus, Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!

Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!

Jah come to break downpression
Rule equality
Wipe away transgression
Set the captives free

Exodus, alright, alright!
Movement of Jah people! Oh, yeah!
Exodus, Movement of Jah people! Oh, now now, now now!

Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move!
Move! Uh-uh-uh-uh!
Move! (Movement of Jah people!)
Move! (Movement of Jah people!)
Move! (Movement of Jah people!)
Move! (Movement of Jah people!)
Move! (Movement of Jah people!)
Move! (Movement of Jah people!)
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!
Movement of Jah people!

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Bob Marley recorded this song in England where he fled to after an assassination attempt in Jamaica in 1976. He knew "Exodus" would be the album's title before composing this song.

This single reached number 14 in the UK Singles Chart.

album: "Exodus" (1977)

Bob Marley & The Wailers - Exodus album cover

Natural Mystic

So Much Things To Say

Turn Your Lights Down Low

Three Little Birds

One Love / People Get Ready

Roots

(Deluxe Edition Track)

Punky Reggae Party

(Deluxe Edition Bonus Track)

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