Each times I think of the book of History Tears fall from my eyes, yeah Tears fall from my eyes When I look into the tribulation That my poor people were undergoing Tears fall from my eyes Tears fall from my eyes Only the merciness of Jah That keep us alive on creation, yeah-ah Until now, yeah Yeah-ah Africans, open your eyes now The Philistine is still around You can't go to sleep now You can't go to sleep now Each times I think of the book of History Tears fall from my eyes, yeah Tears fall from my eyes When I look into the situation That my people were undergoing Tears fall from my eyes They were forced to work in the field All day without any pay Tears fall from my eyes, yeah Yeah-ah