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Blackman in Effect

Boogie Down Productions

Edutainment [Edited]

1990

began 

And where he was found, again they can't laugh at ya 

It's right, dead, smack in Africa 

But due to religious and political power 

We

The young man in his moment
Of wandering thought became
Solitary in his claim to sure footing
As all fell beneath this strange power
The young man excluded by

know we can fight
So it ain't over
Momma can I speak to you
I apologize for everything
That I held from you
I been going though hell
But it's hard to see

Oh, sometimes, I feel more broken, than black
Never taught how to share, can't build, play well or let go of pain
So we claim blocks, lay bricks,

you tried of segregation sing it
Black Lives matters 
It matters 

But really can we make a difference?
It’s like the power in this world’s based

slaving for was more
Yo I'm heading to Badagry

Jumped in a plane and I landed the same
In a land bound in shackles and chains
Life was never the same
Spoke

D.P
My Ireland couldn't look its signatories in the eye
My Ireland's Ditties and songs
Sure we'll all sing along while Louis Walsh looms
And wooden

Why can't you see me now?
Show me how
We know the fire'll go out

Can you calm me,
Straight to the core?
Can you calm me down?
In it for the sound
Can

to the man in the long black coat

One, two...
There are no mistakes in life some people say
It's true sometimes you can see it that way
People don't live

don’t want us to Dream, so they killed Martin
By any means and they killed X
Then they killed Fred right in his bed
No the revolution aint dead 
Raise ya

the leaves in the creek
They say ain't nothing free but its freedom we seek
He been down 24 now he leave in a week
Couldn't fathom all the things I done seen

On Satur(n)days We Used To Sleep

Sopor Aeternus

Dead Lovers' Sarabande (Face One)

2000

unite, our hands caress.

Two wanderers are lovingly dwelling this land, (as) we fly side by side over mountains and glens. In the twilight lit

meant to be

This song goes by so fast
But we can sing a tune that lasts
There still can be diversity 
In finding perfect pitch

So far outside my range

don't have the land at that time
We don't have economy
So I decided to, you know
To talk on this one, because I can't rap

I'll call it ah open letter

How to Get Your Band on Television

Chumbawamba

First 2 LP's

1991

David the world can only take so much 
And with you around, we're in for a really hard time 

Jagger and Richards, game for a laugh 
Dancing us down

the energy
Yeah, I'm with the love, no money

Queens and kings, then we can sing
Boys in the back by the tarpaulin
Who's hiring? What they firing?

man
I had a strange dream about the motherland
Fell asleep at home woke up in a strange land
Wearing slave bands treated like a caveman
By the white

Broken Wings

Sage Francis

Personal Journals

2002

Couldnt find anyone in town to talk 
Bout how no one like that 
Should be confined to the ground we walk

She glides but just seems like she floats

beats we lurk, to drive you berserk
Leaving suckers shook, what a skirt
Companies perfected how to jerk
Crews come together, put some love back in it

even have to act you don't even have to lie
We don't even have to front cus the truth gon get us by
What's the cost to fly the passion for you and I

been apart.

But it can’t ever be the same, again.
But I know, we will meet again.

You showed me how to heal,
with music and words.
Our love was for

been apart.

But it can’t ever be the same, again.
But I know, we will meet again.

You showed me how to heal,
with music and words.
Our love was for

Crazy Fingers

Grateful Dead

Dick's Picks, Vol. 17: Boston Garden 9/25/91

2000

know,
See how it feels in the end.
May lady lullaby sing plainly for you soft, strong, sweet and true.
Cloud hands reaching from a rainbow tapping

play me
Directing my life like Scorsese
Who's gonna play me?
CGI don't know
We lost Patrick Swayze
So I'm being myself
Autobiographical - how can you