small axe

why boasteth thyself

oh

evil men

playing smart

and not being clever?

i said

you're working iniquity

to achieve vanity

but the goodness of jah

jah

i-dureth for-i-ver

so if you are the big tree

we are the small axe

ready to cut you down

to cut you down

these are the words

of my master

keep on tellin' me

no weak heart

shall prosper

and whosoever diggeth a pit

shall fall in it

fall in it

and whosoever diggeth a pit

shall fall in it

if you are the big tree

let me tell you that

we are the small axe

sharp and ready

ready to cut you down

to cut you down

these are the words

of my master

tellin' me that

no weak heart

shall prosper

and whosoever diggeth a pit

shall fall in it

uh

bury in it

and whosoever diggeth a pit

shall bury in it

uh

if you are the big

big tree

we are the small axe

ready to cut you down

to cut you down

if you are the big

big tree

let me tell you that

we are the small axe

ready to cut you down

to cut you down

sharpened.