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Fig Tree

Bunny Wailer

Blackheart Man

1976

fig must find its fig tree

jump little figs into your tree 
And say you are free. say you are free, say you are free
I've been rebuked and I've been

planting your faith
Only in christ it will stay
Know a tree by the fruit, it gave
Fig trees will wither away
Only the strong in christ will stay
Trust in

(fig tree) gonna live not die like a Fig Tree
forgive others He already forgiven me (uh-huh)
blessed going out (out) blessed coming in (in)
thank you

Underneath the fig tree I will sigh away my dreams
And let nothing come between me and the birds above
Underneath the fig tree, where my love and I

A Penny for My Thoughts

Common

Can I Borrow a Dollar?

1992

and we come like dis 

This the start of somethin' big 
Methink I knows ya gonna dig it 
It's time to plant the seed 
Hip-Hop's the tree and I'ma fig

It all began with adam and eve
A snake an apple and a fig tree leaf
It may sound strange and hard to believe
But it all began with adam and eve

I

ain't bringing the tea and then it makes me wonder how you reason
Perhaps it goes back to Adam and Eve
When they ate from that forbidden tree, then all

live hella fast
Heaven can wait
Devil dancin' in my palms
Devil dancin' to the psalms
Fuck 12, put the sirens in the songs
Figs in my hand cus the tree's

Cut it down
Cut down
The unfruitful fig tree

A person had a fig tree planted in a vineyard
And came to the tree looking for fruit and found none

no!

I am the fig tree, the fig tree it is me
In a world where God's season never came
I never let God grow in me

Bitterness has overcome
There is

illness
Curse it at the root, and cause it to dry up and die
Just as You did to the fig tree
I also know that if I tell to this mountain of sickness that is

here

You say you one of us
Show Me

See it's my vine and fig tree
Payor and payee
Just me from ground up
Star child a lil g
Swagga it needs me
No

ohh
Feel these Tree Vibezzz
Feel these Tree Vibezzz
I know you feel these Tree Vibezzz
Common and feel these Tree Vibezzz
Feel these Tree Vibezzz
Feel

things I cannot follow
But I find it so profound
Like a sound
Resonating across my bounds
And I can see it on the fig tree
All my futures branching out
But

A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard
And he came seeking fruit on it
And found none

And he said to the vinedresser
Look for three years now

Cutting plums
Under the fig tree
Today mama turns
Sixty
And I'm cutting figs
For the party

That fig tree is a part of me
Because it's what I am used

a boss
will know
   the common woman is as common
   as the common crow.

II. Ella, in a square apron, along Highway 80

She's a copperheaded waitress,

that for reasons have
Blown ancient rocks you are purest space
Coming from afar
Oh how a fruit-bearing fig tree
Feels your coming high up in

is paining
But you've just begun
Oh, little fig tree
Watch you grow
Lean into the light
And one day you'll see
All you were made to be
You're doing

The season of singing has come
The cooing of Doves is heard
In the land the fig tree
Forms its early fruit

The season of singing has come
The cooing

I am becoming
My body
Capital B body

That barren fig tree has value to me
I will not take back one word of what I said

Identify me
The hues on my

the African Commission
Setting the stage for a new strategic commission
We must reconcile this past for the world to see
Time is running out for the fig tree

the hardest
Thoughts are the ones
Worth fighting for
All thats left is a woman
Who looks like me
I'm not sat under
Sylva Plath's fig tree
I'm just being me

we could try and see

Send my body down the river by the figs and the olive tree
That we planted together
I'm on my knees cryin' prayin' to a god in