Sisters, brothers and the whities Blacks and the crackers Police and their backers They're all political actors Hurry People running from their worries
If you had a choice of color Which one would you choose my brothers If there was no day or night Which would you prefer to be right How long have you
Amen, amen, amen, amen, amen sing it over Amen, amen, amen, amen, amen See the little baby Wrapped in a manger on Christmas morning See him in the
Well! To keep from dyin', hey! hey! I've been lyin', uh huh! Shot a man, hey! and I stole and ran Well! Well! we tried to beat 'em And I lost my
Eddie, you should know better Brother, you know you're wrong Think of the tears and fears You bring to your folks back home They'd say, "Where did he
Never liked nobody That's been mean to me I've got a heart full of stone And I hate the misery Then you came along Into my life Destroying my mind Mounting
Hey, hey Love, love Yeah, yeah Huh, huh Freddie's dead That's what I said Let the man rap a plan; 'said he'd send him home But his hope was a rope,
Freddie's dead That's what I said Let the man rap a plan; 'said he'd send him home But his hope was a rope, and he should have known Everybody's misused
From nowhere through a caravan Around the campfire light A lovely woman in motion With hair as dark as night Her eyes were like that of a cat in the
Give me your love Give me your love Give me your love Give me your love Give me your love I want you so baby Can't even get mad at you What a thing
Prettier than all the world And I?m so proud, I?m so proud of you. You?re only one fella?s girl. And I?m so proud, I?m so proud of you. I?m so proud
Little child Runnin' wild Watch a while You see he never smiles Broken home Father gone Mama tired So he's all alone Kind of sad Kind of mad Ghetto
Ooh... Baby, baby, it?s a dream here with you Alright (Don?t do it) Alright Don?t say it?s over Don?t say goodbye Just come on over And we?ll talk about
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Keep on pushing I've got to keep on pushing (mmm-hmm) I can't stop now Move up a little higher Some way, somehow 'Cause I've got my strength
People get ready, there's a train comin' You don't need no baggage, you just get on board All you need is faith to hear the diesels hummin' You don't
I've met many people over the years And in my opinion I have found that People are the same everywhere They have the same fears Shed similar tears Die
Say it's all right (it's all right) Say it's all right (it's all right) It's all right, have a good time 'Cause it's all right, whoa, it's all right