[Intro: Beenie Man & Silver Cat]
Woh deh yeh
Well this is our prayer to the world
Di system, what a corrupt system
Praise him
Pray for world that is our healing
Woh na na, woh na na, woh

[Chorus: Silver Cat]
Oh jah jah, hear my prayer
While I pray for this world to be a better place
Jah hear my cry
While I cry for you and I, again
Oh jah jah, hear my prayer
While I pray for this world to be a better place
Jah hear my cry
While I cry for you and I

[Verse 1: Beenie Man & Silver Cat]
Dis is the real situation
Tell dem about
Nation rise against nation
See it
While we live we know who we are
Bad mind want to kill I
Through my brand new car
But it seems like total destruction, di only solution
Di only solution but ain't no use
None a dem can't stop us now
So Silver Cat, help me sing, sey
[Chorus: Silver Cat]
Oh jah jah, hear my prayer
While I pray for this world to be a better place
Jah hear my cry
While I cry for you and I, again
Oh jah jah, hear my prayer
While I pray for this world to be a better place
Jah hear my cry
While I cry for you and I

[Verse 2: Beenie Man & Silver Cat]
I cry for a better society
Woh na na, woh
And I pray for a better economy
Woh na na
And I cry for the mon and di baby
Woh na na, woh
Economical prices, can't tek di crises
People unoo blind mus si want glasses
Father beg yuh fill over daily needs, and sing

[Chorus: Silver Cat]
Oh jah jah, hear my prayer
While I pray for this world to be a better place
Jah hear my cry
While I cry for you and I, again
Oh jah jah, hear my prayer
While I pray for this world to be a better place
Jah hear my cry
While I cry for you and I
[Verse 3: Beenie Man & Silver Cat]
Dem beat wi, I'll treat wi dem treak us like dog
Oh jah jah
Tek we from Ghana and bring, we come a yard
Oh yah yah
Give dem a inch and dem take a yard
Dem a fraud, give dem a yard, dem take a mile
Mi sing, once a man but twice a child
Well every little thing is just for a while
Well it seems like total destruction
Di only solution, so sing along
Ain't no use, none a dem can stop us now
So Beenie Man and Silver Cat a sing

[Chorus: Silver Cat]
Oh jah jah, hear my prayer
While I pray for this world to be a better place
Jah hear my cry
While I cry for you and I, again
Oh jah jah, hear my prayer
While I pray for this world to be a better place
Jah hear my cry
While I cry for you and I

[Verse 4: Silver Cat]
Fi di world fi run better, we affi send a prayer
Bombs and guns, a wek some rich bwoy a hire
Babes having babies and son a shot copper
Listen to mi words black people and follow
Silver Cat and Beenie Man di two a we a brother
Always remember one hand wash di other, so
[Chorus: Silver Cat]
Oh jah jah, hear my prayer
While I pray for this world to be a better place
Jah hear my cry
While I cry for you and I, again
Oh jah jah, hear my prayer
While I pray for this world to be a better place
Jah hear my cry
While I cry for you and I

[Outro: Beenie Man & Silver Cat]
'Cause di system, what a corrupt system
Pray for di world, Silver Cat, I'm preaching
Oh na na
Di system is a corrupt system
Cry for the world is what I'm saying