Overcome

Overcome

Overcome

Brighter DayBrighter Day
No No No NoooNo No No Nooo
Di Genius is backDi Genious again

Weeeeeeeeeeeee (We shall overcome)Weeeeeeeeeeeee(We shall overcome)
We shall overcome (We shall overcome)We shall over come(We Shall overcome
Weeeeeeeeeeeee (We shall overcome)Weeeeeeeeeeeee(We shall overcome)
We must overcome (We shall overcome)We Must overcome (We shall overcome

So I’m gonna pray till Jehovah comesSo mi a pray till Jahhovah come
I pray to my God who’s up in the skyMi pray to mi god weh deh a earth or sky
For my friends who say they love meFi mi fren weh seh dem love mi
When I know they lieWhen mi know dem lie
I pray for the kids in the streetsMi pray fi di gully yute
'Cause I know they cryBecasue mi know dem cry
Babylon is shooting us downBabylon a shoot wi dung

And they’re telling so many liesAn dem a tell bare lie
I pray 'cause I need to buy rice and flourMi pray cause rice and flour fi buy
Can’t depend on cassavaCyah depend pon cassava
That’s hard to fryDat hard fi fry
Ain’t living in the old days, that’s hard to tryNah live inna noh old days dat hard fi try
I’m a Rasta but Mama eats steak and that’s hard to buyMi ras but Mama eat steak and dat hard fi buy

Weeeeeeeeeeeee (We shall overcome)Weeeeeeeeeeeee(We shall overcome)
We shall overcome (We shall overcome)We shall over come(We Shall overcome
Weeeeeeeeeeeee (We shall overcome)Weeeeeeeeeeeee(We shall overcome)
We must overcome (We shall overcome)We Must overcome (We shall overcome)
Saying Ghetto Youths need money over gunsSeh Ghetto Yutes a money ova gun

I’m tired of the damn frustrationMi tired a di, di damn frustration
Tired of Babylon and their damn molestationTired a babylon and dem damn molestation
They know my occupationDem know mi occupation
So don’t shut off the soundSoh nuh lock off di soun
And lock me in a stationAnd lock mi inna noh station
Our music is for our nationWi music affi wi nation
It’s the only way people get through their tribulationsAh it alone people use go tru dem tribulation
I’m talking to the nation, I don’t want no demonstrationMi a talk wid di nation, mi noh want noh demonstration

Weeeeeeeeeeeee (We shall overcome)Weeeeeeeeeeeee(We shall overcome)
Shall overcome (We shall overcome)Shall over come(We Shall overcome)
Shall overcome (We shall overcome)Shall over come(We Shall overcome)
Must overcome (We shall overcome)Must Overcome(We Shall overcome)
Weeeeeeeeeeeee (We shall overcome)Weeeeeeeeeeeee(We shall overcome)
We must overcome (We shall overcome)We Must overcome (We shall overcome)
Thy will be done, God knowsThy will be done, jah know

I’m tired of the everyday man dyingMi tired a di- everyday- man a dead
Tired of the innocent blood being shedTired a di innocent- blood a shed
Tired of it—Jamaica is running redTired ah it-Jamaica a run red
People can’t sleep in their bedsPeople cyaah sleep inna dem bed
I’m tired of the povertyMi tired ah di - Poverty
We need solidarityWe need - solidarity
Yo hear me, clearly, clearlyYo hear mi, clearly, cleary

Weeeeeeeeeeeee (We shall overcome)Weeeeeeeeeeeee(We shall overcome)
We shall overcome (We shall overcome)We shall over come(We Shall overcome
Weeeeeeeeeeeee (We shall overcome)Weeeeeeeeeeeee(We shall overcome)
We must overcome (We shall overcome)We Must overcome (We shall overcome)
Yeahheeeeee YeeaaahhhhhYeahheeeeee Yeeaaahhhhh
Nanaaan na naaaaaNanaaan na naaaaa

Weeeeeeeeeeeee (We shall overcome)Weeeeeeeeeeeee(We shall overcome)
We shall overcome (We shall overcome)We shall over come(We Shall overcome
Weeeeeeeeeeeee (We shall overcome)Weeeeeeeeeeeee(We shall overcome)
We must overcome (We shall overcome)We Must overcome (We shall overcome)

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