400 years and it s the same philosophy i said it s 400 years and my people just begin to see why do they fight against these youth these youth of today and without these youths they would be gone all gone astray come on make a move i can see that the time and the little fools don t see i know the youth of today got to be strong so come on with me i ll take you to a land a land of liberty sweet liberty where we can live live a good good life and be free look how long  it s 400 years wait so long and it s the same old time philosophy i said it s 400 years gettin impatient cause my people they fail to see but come on with me you re black and you re proud you got to be free you got to be free don t sit down on your pride there s no time for you to hide jah is at your side he s at your side just look how long it s 400 years and it s the same old time colonial imperialistic philosophy i said it s 400 years and my people they still don t see 400 years of slavery they say it was abolished but that was only a polish it s the same philosophy same philosophy 400 years long gone years generation come and go and the same columbus henry morgan bartholomeu dias