[Intro]
It's no doubt them a friend and friend together
I and I a blackbird flock together

[Pre-Chorus]
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Cumbolo, step higher
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Cumbolo, step higher

[Chorus]
Dem a have a beak
De whole a dem a cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher, step higher
For dem a cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher, step higher

[Chant]
Dem a come fe eat
Cause Jah people like to eat a bread
Eat a bread, I-ah, eat a bread
Eat a bread, I-ah, eat a bread, hey
Eat a bread, eat a bread, eat a bread, eat a bread
Dem a come fe eat
Cause Massa people like to eat a bread
Eat a bread, I-ah, eat a bread
Eat a bread, aah

[Pre-Chorus]
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Cumbolo, step higher
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Walla, walla, walla, walla
Cumbolo, step higher
Children of Israel!

[Chant]
Dem a come fe eat
Cause Jah people like to eat a bread
Eat a bread, for nothing at all, I say
Eat a bread, eat a bread, eat a bread
Jah bread, Jah bread
Eat a bread, eat a bread, eat a bread..

[Chorus]
Dem a have a beak
De whole a dem a cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher, step higher
For dem a cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher, step higher
Dem a have a beak
De whole a dem a cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher, step higher
For dem a cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher, step higher
Come mek we, come mek we, come wek we
[Outro]
Birds of one feather and they flock together, yeah
Cumbolo, cumbolo
Come mek we step higher
Come mek we step higher
Come mek we cumbolo, for dem a cumbolo
For dem a step higher, step higher
Babylon and inspector together
Cumbolo, cumbolo
Step higher, step higher
Truly truly sad from without
Cumbolo, cumbolo..
Step higher, step higher..