[CHORUS 1 ââ¬â Stephen Marley]This one’s for all the leadersLeaderLets all change the worldChange the worldThis one’s for all the leadersLeaderLets all change the worldChange the world[VERSE 1 ââ¬â Nas]Yeah!Got out the 600BluntedChicks hunt himNeighborhood know he comin’Jakes hate himSnakes could not violate himPimps memorize his lines-verbatimHe reps N.Y. yoGives C-notes to winosNot churchIt’s how he tithe thoughHe walks the tenementSleeps at his super fly condoMy kinda niggaMy Icon, my IdolNo certificateFor this misfit who handle businessThe odds stacked against himHe fights back mackin BenzesNever puts cash or assBefore friendshipHe laughs last?As some die youngHe is still existingSomehow he got around the pitfalls of the systemWhen he walks we watchWhen he talks we listenLeaders[CHORUS 2 ââ¬â Stephen Marley]This one’s for all the leadersLeaderLets all change the worldChange the worldThis one’s for all the leadersLeaderLets all change the worldChange the world[VERSE 2 ââ¬â JR. GONG]Who do I follow?Who do I copy?Look in to the mirrorAnd it’s you I see look at meEverything newLike it fresh from the factoryEverything you do?It impact meYour lifestyle attract meParents try distract meWhen I grow upI want to be like you exactlyAnd as soon as I get over this acneThere’s no way anybody coulda stop meMe gravitate toward the auraAnd all the mannerismThe sending out of ordersAnd man start moving busyThe locking of the corners?The streets and all the buildingsMi love you like a fatherMi ready and mi willingAnything what you a talkIs law in my dominionAnd mi have similar thoughtsI share the same opinionsMi have it say you smartWith mi best interest at heartI’m following your pathYow mine whe you a walk[CHORUS 3 ââ¬â Stephen Marley]This one’s for all the leadersLeaderLets all change the worldChange the worldThis one’s for all the leadersLeaderLets all change the worldChange the world[VERSE 3 ââ¬â Nas]They appeal to the consciousThe ParamountThe Cesar, the monstersThe grandiose, the mattersThe hell on earth pompousEllsworth Bumpy JohnsonsThe Harlemites the GarveyitesBlack as the credit card we swipePoppin’ Dom tonightFor all of mineI can see myself back at the AutobahnMalcolm on the podiumShells drop to linoleumSwipe thosePlace ’em on display at the SmithsonianNext to only gemsThat were left behindBy holy menInfectiousCharisma of those who gave us directionThe anti-sexesResistance against oppressionProgressive thinkingGhetto speakersProtestors against the coloredOnly section to the Jena 6 andThe Frost NixonThe contradictionThe cross the crucifixionThe loss we took for sinningOn Esau’s back inscriptionThat it was writtenThat nothing is coincidence’nThey took our leaders and they lynched them[CHORUS 4 ââ¬â Stephen Marley]This one’s for all the leadersLeaderLets all change the worldChange the worldThis one’s for all the leadersLeaderLets all change the worldChange the worldChange the world, change the worldChange the worldChange the world, change the worldYou change the world