Key: C major
Verse 1
C
Bb
Now
there's nothing wrong
with having a good time
and having some fun and having a good all,
hehehehe
But sometime you got to put
fun and joke aside
F
C
Come now, a time fi reality now,
F
C
so listen up, it's a time fi reality now,
pop -pum -pop
Bb
C
Mm -hmm, time fi reality now,
so listen up, it's a time fi reality now,
pop -pop -pop
Bb
C
Come on! In this time of day and age,
there's so much madness going on.
Let's stop the joking and stop the playing
and teach the youth them
right from wrong.
F
G
C
G
C
Because I'm not a preacher or a politician,
F
G
C
I can only do it with the words of my song.
all black youth, say inna England,
and all black youth inna the Caribbean.
Well, me no really business
where you come from.
Just open your ears and
pay attention,
because it's time for reality now.
So listen up, it's a time fi reality now,
pop -pum -pop
F
C
Mm -hmm, time fi reality now
F
C
So listen up, it's a time fi reality now,
pop -pum -pop
Come here quick, chant down apartheid
Free all Africans, chant down apartheid
Lick down Babylon
Bb
C
Why dem want still control
the motherland?
This youth man me have to
answer that question
Cause dem want our gold
and they want our diamonds
To bring it back home to the
West for the Europeans
F
G
C
F
Then sit down an d count our millions
Can't find a food fi
make dem belly get ram -ram
Can't find a food fi
make dem belly get jam -jam
Can't find a food fi ton big belly man
I wonder how long this a ha go carry on
Me know one day Jah will stop dem plan
And none of dem no rougher
than the almighty one
F
G
C
So what a time fi reality now, so listen up
F
C
It's a time fi reality now, pa -pum -pum
Time fi reality now, so listen up
It's a time fi reality now, pa -pum -pum
And me parents from the Caribbean
Me ancestors, me say dem a African
And God bless me with a little wisdom
F
C
And me haffi teach it to
each and every man
F
C
Black man, no deweight, no segregation
No pick up, no gunna,
no kill your brother man
Cause if you and your posse
come from Kingston
Bb
C
Weh don't kill a man cause
him a country man
Bb
C
If you and your massive
come from Birmingham
Weh don't kill a man because
him from London
Cause black is power and black is strong
F
G
C
And every black man should shine as one
F
C
So listen people Iryan, understand
That a time fi reality now
So listen up, it's a time fi reality now
Pop pop pop, time fi reality now
So listen up, it's a time fi reality now
Pop pop pop,
Bb
C
because people from near
And people from far
Bb
C
This is not classified information
G
C
that the youth must know
F
C
And me a go explain it
as clear as I can
Bb
C
Cause all this Adamite
business have to stop
And homosexuality has to stop
All this lesbian business have to stop
Because God make Eve
and God make Adam
Him make Eve a woman and Adam a man
Bb
C
Him never make Eve and make Sharon
F
C
Him never make Adam and make Rayman
F
C
The AIDS is only part of the plan
Bb
C
To wipe out all this Adamite human
Bb
C
But you see if I a backbone
we same one
Bb
C
I hate that he loves
somebody innocent one
So a time fi reality now
So listen up
It's a time fi reality now
Pop pop pop
Mmm
Time fi reality now
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC Bb F G
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