For the power and the glory For the power and the glory For the power and the glory What a great conspiracy (Conspiracy, conspiracy) For the power and the glory For the power and the glory For the power and the glory What a great controversy (Controversy, controversy) Whoa, what a situation This's our father's land Power and glory is all they're after Oh, I can see them getting the disaster This power belongs unto our father Power nowhere?? See Babylon in confusion Oh, we're trodding Armageddon For the power and the glory For the power and the glory For the power and the glory What a great conspiracy (Conspiracy, conspiracy) Only to rise to see who can be king of the world Innocent bloodshed for crown and title Won't get no one nowhere in this cycle So brimstone, fire and hailstone Offering them?? 'Cause the plow man has overtaken the reaper And the downpressor has now become a loser For the power and the glory For the power and the glory For the power and the glory What a great controversy (Controversy, controversy) Oh, what a conspiracy For humanity, yeah You as a tsar, United States and Soviet Russia Guns to keep the world under pressure They say they're wanting the same But they disguise in the name Oh, no, this can't go one One nation rise, one nation fall Leading the righteous?? For the power and the glory For the power and the glory For the power and the glory What a great conspiracy (Conspiracy, conspiracy) For the power and the glory For Jah Jah power and the glory For the power and the glory What a great controversy (Controversy, controversy) But I know And I know, I know I know Jah Well, I know, I know, I know Jah Earthquake, lightning and thunder Brimstone, fire and hailstone For Jah, hey, hey