[Verse 1]
I had a little brethren and them call him Roach
Him is a Rasta and does have him Selassie broach
Hungry, we hungry, some fish we just a roast
For mi say Roach, Roach, Roach, Roach, where is my battle torch?

[Chorus]
Breakfast, egg and toast
Breakfast, egg and toast
I said breakfast, egg and toast
Breakfast, egg and toast

[Verse 2]
I said Roach, Roach, Roach, Roach where is my battle torch?
Roach, Roach, Roach, Roach where is my battle torch?
Hungry, we hungry, some fish we a roast
People does a say, craven puppy have fi choke
Piece of bone, bone, bone, bonе fly down in him throat
Piece of bone, bonе, bone, bone fly down in him throat
Him just a choke, choke, choke, choke, choke, choke, choke, choke, choke

[Chorus]
Roach, mi brethren roach
Roach, I eat up my toast
Mi brethren Roach, hear me just approach
Oh, mi say Roach, him no resemble no broach
[Interlude]

[Verse 2]
I had a little brethren, they call him Roach
Saw him in a the dark hiding like a ghost
Hungry, we hungry, some fish we a roast
For mi say Roach, Roach, Roach, Roach, where is my battle torch?

[Chorus]
More breakfast
I want more egg and toast
More breakfast
I said more, more, more, more, more, more egg and toast

[Verse 3]
Roach, Roach, Roach, Roach, where is my battle torch?
Roach, Roach, Roach, Roach, will you make me a broach?
Roach, Roach, Roach, Roach, where is my battle torch?
Roach, Roach, Roach, Roach, will you give me some toast?
I said some toast, toast, toast, toast, toast, toast, toast, toast, toast
Some toast, toast, toast, toast, toast, toast, toast, toast, toast

[Outro]
No more broach, no more battle torch
No more broach, no more battle torch
No more breakfast, no more egg nor toast
No more breakfast, no more egg nor toast
[Outro]
That was about the man they call The Roach
With a big-big fat torch
Hiding in the dark like a ghost
Ah-huh, I should play it
Right about now it's ten quarter five past the roach hour
So you know I gotta see you soon, baby, ciao for now, hah
Ciao, baby