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Save Black Music -Steel Pulse |
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They tricked us with trinkets and beads |
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And tricked us right into slavery |
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Traditional customs |
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Crafts and arts |
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They put in their museums |
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Oh people don't you see the plot yeh |
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To take all we've got |
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Got to save Black music |
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Fight to save sweet music now |
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Got to save Black music now |
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Le the music flow oh Lord |
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We've paid that price so many times |
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Comes to claimin'dues we're the first in line |
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Freedom songs echoed these plantations |
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I and I survive |
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To this present time |
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Oh people don't you see the plot |
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To take all we've got |
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Got to save Black music |
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Fight to save sweet music now |
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Got to save Black music now |
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Through our sprits came |
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Reggae Jazz Funk and Blues |
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Music the food of life |
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So don't just stand there |
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And let them take your share |
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They claim that fame |
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And give you not a care |
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We walk those streets |
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Without a dime |
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Play hid and seek |
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The pie in the sky |
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Got to save Black music now now |
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Save Black music now |
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Gather round come get strong |
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Help I sing this freedom song |
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Save Black music now |
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Keep it in control now |
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Never let it go |
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Keep it in control now |
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Never let it go now |
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Keep it in control now |