buffalo soldier

marley, bob

buffalo soldier

dreadlocked rasta

there was a buffalo soldier in the heart of america

stolen from africa

brought to america

fighting on arrival

fighting for survival

i mean it

when i analyze the stench -

to me it makes a lot of sense

how the dreadlocked rasta was a buffalo soldier

and he was taken from africa

brought to america

fighting on arrival

fighting for survival

said it was a buffalo soldier

dreadlocked rasta -

buffalo soldier in the heart of america

if you know your history

then you would know where you're coming from

then you wouldn't have to ask me

who the heck do i think i am

i'm just a buffalo soldier in the heart of america

stolen from africa

brought to america

said he was fighting on arrival

fighting for survival

said he was a buffalo soldier win the war for america

said he

woy yoy yoy

woy yoy-yoy yoy

woy yoy yoy yoy

yoy yoy-yoy yoy!

woy yoy yoy

woy yoy-yoy yoy

woy yoy yoy yoy

yoy yoy-yoy yoy!

buffalo soldier troddin' through the land

wo-ho-ooh!

said he wanna ran

then you wanna hand

troddin' through the land

yea-hea

yea-ea

said he was a buffalo soldier win the war for america

buffalo soldier

dreadlocked rasta

fighting on arrival

fighting for survival

driven from the mainland to the heart of the caribbean

singing

woy yoy yoy

woy yoy-yoy yoy

woy yoy yoy yoy

yoy yoy-yoy yoy!

woy yoy yoy

woy yoy-yoy yoy

woy yoy yoy yoy

yoy yoy-yoy yoy!

troddin' through san juan in the arms of america

troddin' through jamaica

a buffalo soldier -

fighting on arrival

fighting for survival

buffalo soldier

dreadlocked rasta

woy yoy yoy

woy yoy-yoy yoy

woy yoy yoy yoy

yoy yoy-yoy yoy!

woy yoy yoy

woy yoy-yoy yoy

woy yoy yoy yoy

yoy yoy-yoy yoy!