[Intro]
Jah!
Trod in the valley for the longest time, Jah
And I'll never ever quit
I've just got to do this

[Chorus]
Trod in the valley and I'll never ever quit
Trod in the valley and I've got to do this
Trod in the valley to keep myself fit
For this Armageddon war
For this final war

[Verse 1]
This war is not so far away, Jah (not far away Jah)
It's just around the corner, Jah Jah (not far away Jah)
Still I and I deh on yah
I smoke I marijuana
Holding off Selassie I corner
Yeah aye

[Chorus]
Trod in the valley and I'll never ever quit
Trod in the valley and I've got to do this
Trod in the valley to keep myself fit
For this Armageddon war
For this final war
[Verse 2]
When them war start, mi Jah Jah
Let I and I be far away, Jah
For it's a bloody war (it's a bloody war)
Rasta see it from afar (see it from afar)
Nuff youths ago get murder (help them Jah)
Selassie I, no make it go no further (help us Jah)
Ahhh
Yeah, Jah

[Chorus]
Trod in the valley and I'll never ever quit
Trod in the valley and I've got to do this
Trod in the valley to keep myself here
For this Armageddon war
For this final war

[Bridge]
Trod in the valley, oh Jah Jah
I and I and I Selassie I
King of all kings
Yeah yeah

[Chorus]
Trod in this valley and I'll never ever quit
Trod in the valley and I've got to do this
Trod in the valley to keep myself fit
For this Armageddon war
For this final war
[Verse 3]
Blood a run like oil, Jah Jah
Nuff things ago spoil for awhile, Jah
Still I and I deh on yah
Yes, and I man come fi warn you
Yeah, yeah

[Chorus]
...valley and I'll never ever quit
Trod in this valley and I've got to do this
Trod in this valley to keep myself fit
For this Armageddon war
For this final war

[Verse 2]
When dem war start, Jah Jah
Let I and I be far away, Jah
For it's a bloody war (it's a bloody war)
Rasta see it from afar (see it from afar)
Nuff youths ago get murder (help them Jah)
Selassie I, no make it go no further (help us Jah)
Ahhh
Jah...

[Chorus]
Trod in this valley and I'll never ever quit
Trod in this valley and I've got to do this
Trod in the valley to keep myself fit
For this Armageddon war
For this final war
[Outro]
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Oh, na-na, na-na
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