Lend me, oh lend me, oh lend me, oh lend me
Lend me a hammer
And let we hammer the nail
I said, lend me a hammer
And let we hammer the nail

'Cause them a run, come, and no look back
A run, come, and nuh look back
Hey look before you leap (x2)

Jah gonna lend me, oh lend me, lend me, oh lend me
Lend me the hammer and let me hammer dildidoohoohoo
Lend, oh lend me, lend me, oh lend me
The people they are waiting so
So face thee to one another, oh yeah, oh yeah

Jah gonna lend me, oh lend me, lend me, oh lend me
Lend me the hammer and let me hammer the nail
Lend, oh lend me, lend me, oh lend me
Lend me the hammer, and let us trodding in [?] (x2)

Lend, oh lend me, lend me, oh lend me
Lend me the hammer, and let us trodding in [?]
'Cause the people nuh livin right in your side, Ô Jah
So lend me, oh lend me, lend me, oh lend me
Oh lend a hammer and let me build a roof over my head
Jah gonna lend me, oh lend me, lend me, oh lend me
Everyman you've got to understand (x2)
Could you lend me, oh lend me, lend me, oh lend me
Lend we the hammer and let we build a roof over our head

The night is cold, the moonlight shine bright
Everytime, I see the light, [?]