When the prophet speaks,
mostly no one listens.
When the prophet speaks,
and no one hears.
Only those who have ears to listen.
Only those who are trained to hear.
Come closer now,
I'll tell you with a whisper.
Closer now, a whisper,
get in your ear.
What figures you've got,
when you get the details,
do you understand?
Do I make it clear?
When the prophet speaks,
and no one listens.
When the prophet speaks,
mostly no one hears.
Only those that are
trained to listen.
Only those who have ears to hear.
When the prophet speaks, and
no one listens.
Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby,
don't you have
no fear.
You've got to get the truth of what is happening.
When the prophet speaks,
I've
to make it clear.
Come closer now,
and I will whisper.
Whisper the secret in your ear.
What
figures you've got,
when you get all the details,
do you understand?
Do I make myself clear?
When the prophet speaks,
you've got to listen.
When the prophet speaks,
you've got to get the truth.
When the prophet speaks,
don't need no explanation.
When the prophet speaks,
have to make it move.
When the prophet speaks, no one listens.
When the prophet speaks, mainly nobody hears.
Only those that are trained to listen.
Only those who have ears to hear.