TRUST., by Jon Moon

TRUST.

by Jon Moon

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Compact Disc (CD) + Digital Album
Comes in a lovely six-panel digipack, with booklet, complete lyrics and artwork by Blattkunst.
If you order by December 20th you will also receive a free copy of Jon Moon's EP "Brighter Day" and stand a chance to win one of our Yutman Records T-Shirts!

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1.	Songs Of Joy 03:53	lyrics	buy track
Singing songs of joy for Jah Almighty Singing songs of joy for the people of the world It’s a wonderful day let’s go out and sing Let’s lie in the grass and count beautiful things Listen to the birds and hear what dem sing And let us just see what the future will bring 'Cause I’ve got sun in my heart and a smile on my face And I love this beautiful place The people dem a live here and the spirit around Dancing to the music and a wonderful sound And InI praise Jahjah Jahjah For the things that he gives and for pure nature For the love that he spreads, for the blessings he sends And for giving this world to our hands So me keep singing songs of joy for Jah Almighty Singing songs of joy for the people of the world Me say positive positive positive all day Me nah give up InI walk the way And spread love, love, love, love me chant Singing songs of joy that is all that we want So we big up the righteous people in Europe And me big up the righteous in America Big up the people in mama Africa And big up, big up for Australia Let’s live together as one again Come together and be strong again Make rulers fall and the poor people rise Make hope live and fear die And then we are singing songs of joy for Jah Almighty Singing songs of joy for the people of the world
2.	Unification (ft. Lutan Fyah) 04:52	lyrics	buy track
Jon Moon: Rastaman a chant unification While babylon a plant falsification Iman nah bend down to dem temptation 'Cause we know Rastafari leads the way Lutan Fyah: And when dem try fi come with segregation Or dem try fi bring us isolation Dem cyan disturb I peace and meditation 'Cause HIM lead us to a brighter day Jon Moon: We have a long way to go But we planted the seed and now watch it grow As the rain falls, sun shines and the wind blow Jahjah message will be spread until everyone know InI chant for unity cause that’s what makes us strong We are guided and protected by the most High all along We feel so blessed, so me sing it in this song Babylon a show us hate, but I know that dem are wrong Dem have a system so unkind Dem try to put us down but we a bun badmind Mi bredda Lutan him come just in time Fi open up dem eyes cause he can see de sign Lutan Fyah: We’ve been coming from far, we got so much differences Yet we belong together for that’s just the way we live No more significance on the color of my skin Willpower, strong mind, remove all bondage Steadfast now, we can make it work Humanity is dying and we need a new birth Steadfast now, we can make it work No politics, no religion, equality first 'Cause Europe and Africa: dem could be one Russia and America: dem could be one Japan and China: dem could be one Jamaica and Cuba: we could be one Jon Moon Rastaman a chant unification While Babylon a plant falsification Iman nah bend down to dem temptation Cause we know RastafarI leads the way Lutan Fyah And when dem try fi come with segregation Or dem try fi bring us isolation Dem cyan disturb I peace and meditation Cause HIM lead us to a brighter day "It is up to us, all peace-loving people To pray and work hard for the preservation of world peace Peace begins with you Peace to overcome the temptation Of all daily comfort Peace begins with giving" Jon Moon: We are marching, we are marching To free ourselves from captivity Ya we keep marching, InI are marching Till we come together inna unity Lutan Fyah: Some say trouble it no set up like rain All de fighting in the world, tell me who is to be blamed Some a blame it on the government, yet you vote dem in the same And you nah see dem till election campaign Jon Moon: Dem have a system so unkind Dem try to put us down but we a bun badmind Mi bredda Lutan him come just in time Fi open up dem eyes cause he can see de sign Lutan Fyah: Because Europe and Africa: dem could be one Russia and America: dem could be one Japan and China: dem could be one Jamaica and Cuba: we should be one Jon Moon: Rastaman a chant unification While Babylon a plant falsification Iman nah bend down to dem temptation Cause we know RastafarI leads the way Lutan Fyah: And even when dem come with segregation Or dem try fi bring us isolation Dem cyan disturb I peace and meditation Cause HIM lead us to a brighter day
3.	Sun Shines Brighter (ft. Commander Messiah) 05:33	lyrics	buy track
Jon Moon: The sun shines brighter when you’re here My smile is wider when you’re here My feelings higher when you’re here Can you feel the atmosphere The moon shines lighter when you’re here Te riddim is tighter when you’re here, Iman a better writer when you’re here... I am a man on a mission And you keep me strong Got a heart full a vision So I wrote this song You are so far away Far away, far away… I had to make a decision Hope that I’m not wrong 'Cause I am full of ambition waited for so long I need you anyway Anyway, anyway 'Cause when you’re not around Iman feel alone Have an empty head and a heart of stone As my feet carry me through the rain back home And I don’t really know where I’m supposed to go Keep my head up high but my spirit’s low Please don’t leave my side 'cause I need you so The sun shines brighter when you’re here My smile is wider when you’re here My feelings higher, when you’re here Can you feel the atmosphere The moon shines lighter when you’re here The riddim is tighter when you’re here Iman a better writer when you’re here… Sitting in my room and I think of you Still me putting on the show wonder what you do And when me walk through the streets in my dirty shoes Me still got no clue what my feelings do Please come fi lift me up, push my spirits high Jah go make us fly right into de sky 'Cause you’re the one for me and for my livity And I will go your way, Jah know seh mi nah lie Commander Messiah: Me want take you to mount Zion Where you a live in a higher meditation Woman seh your love make me higher It’s a congo bongo love me want share with my empress Me want take you to where sun shine brighter Take you down to beach and make you feel so higher Mama Africa the love inna your heart is pure and clean Empress divine your love is pure and clean And your beauty make me smile Girl a you alone make my heart beat faster I wanna take you down there Where sunshine every day I’ll make you feel like a queen Jon Moon: The sun shines brighter when you’re here My smile is wider when you’re here My feelings higher when you’re here Can you feel the atmosphere The moon shines lighter when you’re here Te riddim is tighter when you’re here Iman a better writer when you’re here…
4.	Rasta Is 03:32	lyrics	buy track
(Give thanks and praise, to Emperor Selassie I the First. Jah!) Rasta is I livity, I philosophy and help me keep I sanity 'Cause Rasta means love and positivity in a world full of depravity Rasta is I livity, I philosophy and help me keep I sanity Rasta means love and positivity in a world full of catastrophe You ask me: How can I believe in things I don’t see Put myself under Jah and still say that I’m free Adopt a philosophy of positivity I say: Because I free myself from babylon captivity I just wanna sing and live and dance Just to make it clear: This ain’t no offense But I can feel Jah love, I can feel Jah love I can feel Jahjah loving from above I won’t judge you for what you do, or what you believe in Have a good life and get a good feeling Love who you love and live how you wanna live But let me love who I love and live Rasta is I livity, I philosophy and help me keep I sanity! 'Cause Rasta means love and positivity in a world full of depravity Rasta is I livity, I philosophy and help me keep I sanity Rasta means love and positivity in a world full of catastrophe I know I'm just a young white youth from Berlin And I don’t mind the color of your skin To me it doesn’t matter more than if you’re fat or slim But if you start being racist it starts being a sin If we really want worldwide complete equality White and rich: give up your privilege Post-colonialism’s killing Africa today And only if that stops InI can live free Keep di fire, keep di fire, keep di fire burning Worldwide capitalists dem a never learning All dem care about is what dem earning We need a revolution so we haffi keep it burning Keep di fire, keep di fire, keep di fire burning Worldwide capitalists dem a never learning All dem care about is what dem earning So we haffi keep it burning Rasta is I livity, I philosophy and help me keep I sanity 'Cause Rasta means love and positivity in a world full of depravity Rasta is I livity, I philosophy and help me keep I sanity Rasta means love and positivity in a world full of catastrophe Oh Rasta is I livity
5.	More Fyah 03:41	lyrics	buy track
Gimme more fyah fi mi sound yeah And make your waistline go round deh Mi a go mash di whole place down yea Ooh And we set up a sound system For all my brothers and sistren That you can hear from a distance Yeah And now we coming around And you drown in the sound cah the yiddim profound, yes With my friends on the ground And my empress well crowned with the love that we found, bless So now we set up di thing for a party Temperature tun up mi haffi get started De most High protect us, yes we are well guarded Just one more thing that I want from you: Gimme more fyah fi mi sound yeah And make your waistline go round deh Mi a go mash di whole place down yea Ooh And we set up a sound system For all my brothers and sistren That you can hear from a distance Yeah I say you hear the sound from far, far away So you can guess what kinda tune mi a play When you come over I make sure that you stay The vibes so nice everybody irie This is a big sound for everybody Who like to dance all night and all day We playing Ragamuffin and sweet Reggae So you will listen up and hear when I say: Gimme more fyah fi mi sound yeah And make your waistline go round deh Mi a go mash di whole place down yea Ooh And we set up a sound system For all my brothers and sistren That you can hear from a distance Yeah
6.	Nicht In Bester Lage (ft. Ganjaman) 03:41	lyrics	buy track
Ganjaman: Die Welt ist nicht in bester Lage Wo ist die Antwort auf oft gestellte Fragen Wo bleibt das Mitgefühl, wo ist Zivilcourage Unsere Moral ist meilentief vergraben, Menschen sind am schlafen Die Welt in schwerer Lage Wo ist die Antwort auf oft gestellte Fragen Wo bleibt das Mitgefühl wo ist Zivilcourage Und die Menschen sind so tief am schlafen, immer noch am schlafen Jon Moon: Jeden Tag kann ich es sehen Muss nur auf die Straße gehen Es steht schlecht um Mama Erde Verwirrung herrscht im ganzen Land Die Menschen ausser Rand und Band Und keiner hütet diese Herde Sie brüllen durcheinander, bestehlen und betrügen dich Sie rauben alles aus, die Elite unter sich Doch am Ende eines jeden Tunnels ist auch immer Licht Nein, wir verlieren den Mut noch nicht Ganjaman: Die Welt ist nicht in bester Lage Wo ist die Antwort auf oft gestellte Fragen Wo bleibt das Mitgefühl, wo ist Zivilcourage Unsere Moral ist meilentief vergraben, Menschen sind am schlafen Die Welt in schwerer Lage Wo ist die Antwort auf oft gestellte Fragen Wo bleibt das Mitgefühl wo ist Zivilcourage Und die Menschen sind so tief am schlafen, immer noch am schlafen Jon Moon: Und darum setz ich dir’n Floh ins Ohr Eine Knospe geht auf und bringt 'ne Blüte hervor Aus einer einzelnen Stimme wird schnell ein Chor Und wir singen Sopran, Alt, Bass und Tenor Werden jeden Tag stärker als zuvor Wir machen einen Schritt zurück aber zwei Schritte vor Wenn's ums durchhalten geht macht uns keiner was vor A so we sing once more Ganjaman: Die Welt ist nicht in bester Lage Wo ist die Antwort auf oft gestellte Fragen Wo bleibt das Mitgefühl, wo ist Zivilcourage Unsere Moral ist meilentief vergraben, Menschen sind am schlafen Die Welt in schwerer Lage Wo ist die Antwort auf oft gestellte Fragen Wo bleibt das Mitgefühl wo ist Zivilcourage Und die Menschen sind so tief am schlafen, immer noch am schlafen
7.	Head Up 04:20	lyrics	buy track
Keep your head up, sun haffi shine again Mama lift your head up, better must come again Keep your head up, sun haffi shine again Mama lift your head up cah better days a come again When you’re caught in confusion, feeling disillusioned Got so many problems but you just can't find solutions Don’t worry 'cause sun haffi shine again And when the day is gone, everything going wrong Too much work on your table that you just can't get done Me say don’t worry, cah fyah haffi blaze again Keep your head up, sun haffi shine again Mama lift your head up, better days must come again, yeah Keep your head up, sun a go shine again Mama lift your head up cah brighter days a come again Let badmind not touch you, never go astray Haile Selassie-I him still show us the way So listen carefully the words I have to say We nah take part inna dem babylon games So go outside enjoy the sun and get away Live to the fullest and experience each day Relax your body read a book take time to play And have a likkle spliff, me know seh that ok When you feel that all of your hard work has been in vain Your energy wasted and only doubts remain Trust in yourself and you know that nothing can go wrong Walk with the Almighty, he shall make you strong Keep your head up, sun haffi shine again Mama lift your head up, better days a come again Keep your head up, sun ago shine again Mama lift your head up, cah brighter days a come again And fyah ago blaze again.
8.	Hypocrites 04:23	lyrics	buy track
Hypocrites, hypocrites, say dem a hypocrites Hypocrites, hypocrites, dem a bloody hypocrites No matter where me look, in de north, east or west Everywhere the politicians say dem are the best But dem fight for themselves, not respecting the others Where ever me look, dem killing our brothers Dem a murderer, so me say selecta mash up di place Dem a murderer, dem are a shame for the whole human race I know you’re playing a game, but you can’t fool us no longer You got the tanks, the guns, the money, but every day we’re getting stronger Stop blame each other, you’re same way bad when you say the others are wrong Sing along, a powerful song, me know Jah people forever move on Hypocrites, hypocrites, say dem a hypocrites Hypocrites, hypocrites, dem a bloody hypocrites No matter where me look, in the north, east or west Everywhere the politicians say dem are the best Everywhere the politicians say dem want the best And everywhere dem say dem a better than the rest Nuff a dem nah know why the people are so stressed Nuff a dem nah answer on my request Nuff a dem afraid so dem keep people oppressed And nuff a dem nah get that InI are blessed But inna babylon many people are depressed Or at least dem carry anger in dem chest Everybody knows that our will is well expressed But still the politicians keep InI repressed Dem nah really get that life’s more than a test Dem playing with dem soldiers as if it was chess So let Iman suggest, that mi haffi protest Let us stop the war and fight for people’s best Dem a murderer, so me say selecta mash up di place Dem a murderer, dem are a shame for the whole human race Hypocrites, hypocrites, say dem a hypocrites Hypocrites, hypocrites, dem a bloody hypocrites
9.	It's Time 04:33	lyrics	buy track
Yes man! Me chant equal rights and justice for all, no matter what colour of skin, worldwide So this song is dedicated to my black brothers and sisters out there, yes Iyah, here me sing. Jah! It's Time black brother, Him is on your side and Him stay Yes it's time black sister, Jah is on our side every day Ya me say it's time black father, Selassie I leads the way Oh me say it's time black mama, Him lead us straight to a brighter day Many people dem nah realize the issue Dem stay selfish and focus on their own Dem do their usual work every day Same work night and day And live in a nice and rich home One could say that I was also one of these guys I'm from a comfortable and pretty rich home But I am conscious of the problems and I speak out my mind No I won't let my black brothers fight alone Oh I see your pain, see your pain As another one shot dead And police still walk free and downpression goes on But a man got five bullets in his back Let's unite black brother, I am on your side and I stay We haffi unite black sister, Jah is on our side every day Ya me say unite black father, 'cause Selassie I leads the way Oh me say unite black mama, Him lead us straight to a brighter day I don't understand the system, dem got no wisdom No race superior I say there is no difference Black resistance you got my assistance Me chant one love never mind the distance Don't cry, me nah die, Him is mongst InI Me strive to Zion I, protected by Selassie I Dem keep killing I, but me reach higher hights Me nah give up the fight, led by Rastafari I see your pain, see your pain Another one shot dead But police still walk free and downpression goes on But a man got five bullets in his back I say you shall rise black brother, I am on your side and I stay Ya man you shall rise black sister, Jah is on our side every day InI shall rise black father, Selassie I leads the way Rise black mama, 'cause Him lead us straight to a brighter day
10.	Sweet Song (ft. Crosby) 03:20	lyrics	buy track
Jon Moon: I sing a sweet song, when I listen Reggae music Yes a sweet song, and I don’t need nuttin' to it Yes a sweet song, it makes me feel alright When my friends come around, and the volume turn up and DJ play it all night I remember when I first come a dance Cold outside was the circumstance Wait inna line, get a ticket by chance Light up a spliff that me rolled in advance Enter the place, people jump and prance Soundsystem play and DJ chant Special request and popular demand Reggae music what the people dem want I put my trust in the most High When I praise Rastafari HIM fill my heart up with delight King Selassie I offer we a sweet life So we nuh worry we nuh doubt Conscious livity what it’s all about Reggae music guide me all along When I sing dis ya beautiful Song I sing a sweet song, when I listen Reggae music Yes a sweet song, and I don’t need nuttin' to it Yes a sweet song, it makes me feel alright When my friends come around, and the volume turn up and DJ play it all night Crosby: Play it loud! We want fi hear it clear Reggae music for the people we need it like the air Me say selecta increase the bass Unnu make it vibrate when we step inna di place Mi cyan get enough of it A just positive vibes and no opposite Even the media tries to suppress it Any means necessary we go get it Jon Moon: I put my trust in the most High When I praise Rastafari HIM fill my heart up with delight King Selassie I offer we a sweet life So we nuh worry we nuh doubt Conscious livity what it’s all about Reggae music guide me all along When I sing dis ya beautiful Song Crosby: A just sweet Reggae music the people dem a want Any time it start play it a put we inna trance Babylon want fi shut it but dem nah stand no chance Play a likkle bit of Lucky Dube or Shabba Ranks Make we rock to the riddim, rejoice and prance Next light when we wake up we feet a grow corns When it come out the speaker me cyan take a stance Before we do the fast wine do the slow dance Jon Moon: I sing a sweet song, when I listen Reggae music Yes a sweet song, and I don’t need nuttin' to it Yes a sweet song, it makes me feel alright When my friends come around, and the volume turn up and DJ play it all night
11.	Dancehalltrack 03:40	lyrics	buy track
I hear them shouting for a dancehall track Dem nah know the maddest lyricist is back And when dem try fi diss me so unkind Dem haffi back off cah dem know my riddim kills badmind Cah dem nah know seh me go like a pro And dem nah know me have a flow like a pro And dem nah know all the things that me know And when me there at a dancehall me nah keep it low So shake your body and lose control From the head to the very last toe From the first to the very last row Rastaman say di Fyah must grow I hear them shouting for a dancehall track Dem nah know the maddest lyricist is back And when dem try fi diss me so unkind Dem haffi back off cah dem know my riddim kills badmind Dem think me nah have things to say But when I fold my hands at night and pray I’m not alone cah Him is there all day And Him lighten up my world and give me strength to stay Now it’s di lyrical G again And I won’t stop to make them see again So make sure you stay here my friend Cause I will sing it one more time so you can hear again I hear them shouting for a dancehall track Dem nah know the maddest lyricist is back And when dem try fi diss me so unkind Dem haffi back off cah dem know my riddim kills badmind Cah dem nah know seh me go like a pro And dem nah know me have a flow like a pro And dem nah know all the things that me know And when me there at a dancehall me nah keep it low So shake your body and lose control From the head to the very last toe From the first to the very last row Rastaman say di Fyah must grow I hear them shouting for a dancehall track Dem nah know the maddest lyricist is back And when dem try fi diss me so unkind Dem haffi back off cah dem know my riddim kills badmind
12.	Camp Reggae 03:26	lyrics	buy track
I was going on camp And I took my things before I went I used to listen to some nice Reggae tune I told my friends I'd see them soon And there was this one girl from the other side of the world We shared the nights sharing our minds I'll share this story if you don't mind And my heart started to beat I started thinking, she started to read My mind, my wishes, my soul I wanna keep that 'til I grow old I wanna keep that 'til I grow old Please let me keep that 'til I grow old Later we started to swim We jumped in from the trampoline We played Tarzan and Jane, she stole my brain And then left me in pain And then we talked a lot We were thinking and reasoning 'bout God We discovered the meaning of the written word And I realized that feelings hurt But I never gave up I want to say my love just couldn't stop And then she fulfilled my biggest wish She gave me her heart and a kiss She gave me her heart and a kiss, yeah She gave me her heart and a kiss I wanna keep that 'til I grow old Please let me keep that 'til I grow old
13.	Mama Earth 04:43	lyrics	buy track
Mama earth is sick, I can see that She is crying for help But the world doesn’t hear, we are living in fear Oh Mama Earth Oh I can see her bleeding, the system enslaved her They know about the issues but say „We’ll solve them later.“ Ignore her pain and live from exploitation Dem kill her goods and destroy our relation But they forget that she is our mother She gives us birth but they make her suffer Provides our food and a place to live There’s almost nothing she can’t give InI show love and treat her with respect I give thanks and try to protect mother nature 'Cause she is a blessing indeed So stop the killing, InI plant the seed Mama Earth is sick, I can see that She is crying for help But the world doesn’t hear, we are living in fear Oh Mama Earth I’m not a friend of hypocritical talking Nothing what dem say is true 'Cause when dem talk it sounds like dogs when dem are balking I ask what does mama earth mean for you Is it just the place where you live where you are walking And is that all you do If yes you are a victim of dem hypocrites talking And that would make I feel so blue 'Cause our Mama needs our help, now more than ever We haffi help her now or never I know that babylon is very clever But together we can make a change for the better So wake up mankind and unite Bun babylon and start the fight Jah hear the songs that me sing Give thanks and praises to the King Mama Earth is sick, I can see that She is crying for help But the world doesn’t hear, we are living in fear Oh, Mama Earth
14.	We Are One 04:20	lyrics	buy track
Yes I, too much war, too much destruction, seen People dem still a fight one another, still a kill one another We haffi realize we are one We are one Jahjah always tell me seh we one We are one My mama always teach me seh we one When I look at this world I sometimes feel so blue We are living our lives but it seems we got no clue War separates us history tears us apart Artificial borders, dividing mankind, make it hard But now we open up our eyes and we begin to see And chant one heart, one love, one unity Our roots come from one source and we will be a giant tree And as it was in the beginning I say so shall it be We are one Jahjah always teach me seh we one And we begin to fly We’re flying higher than the sky Like birds above the clouds Tell me what I see when I look down Oh I see one world and say one love I don’t see any nations, spot no borders from above Oh I see one world and say one love I see blue seas and wide lands but no borders from above 'Cause we are one My mama always teach me seh we one Oh I see one world and say one love I don’t see any nations, spot no borders from above Oh I see one world and say one love I see blue seas and wide lands but no borders from above We are one Jahjah always tell me seh we one We are one My mama always teach me seh we one

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„The 14-track album fully displays the skills and talent of Jon Moon - a young budding reggae artist from Berlin -, vocally and lyrically speaking. From beginning to end the listener is treated to solid roots music with a few standout offerings.“
Reggae vibes crew