Key: Bb major
Verse 1
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Mr. Backlash,
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Just who do think I am
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And send my son to vietnam
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Verse 2
class houses
And second class schools
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Do you think that all the colored folks
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Mr. Backlash, I'm gonna leave you
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With the backlash blues
Verse 3
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When I try to find a job
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To earn a little cash
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All you got to offer
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Is your mean old white backlash
Big and bright and round
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And it's full of folks like me
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Who are black, yellow, beige and brown
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Mr. Backlash,
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
Just what do you think I got to lose
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I'm gonna leave you
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With the backlash blues
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Not me, just wait and see
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