African Postman

by Burning Spear

From the album: Hail H.I.M.

Track 2 of 9 on Hail H.I.M. (1980).

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Lyrics for African Postman

African postman, African postman, African postman, African postman, Who bring I an' I an' I an' I an' I a telegram Telegram whas's so int'resting Is sent to all, to I an' I an' I as Africans Telegram sayin': "Sons and daughters of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie, earth rightful ruler, without many apology say: This is the time when I an' I an' I an' I an' I should come home, yes Jah A come a holy folk (?) Nah leggo, nah leggo... Hang on, hang on ... De postman a Africa... African postman ... Hang on, hang on ...

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