Key: A major•
Verse 1
She runs in Durban and the Transvaal
happy, oh
She don't care about the rest at all
call apartheid
But maybe pressure can make
Jo'anna see
Gimme hope, Jo'anna Hope, Jo'anna
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Gimme hope,
Verse 2
Jo'anna
'Fore the morning come
Hope, Jo'anna
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A
Hope before the morning come
Verse 3
I hear she make all the golden money
To buy new weapons, any shape of guns
While every mother
in black Soweto fears
The killing of another son
the neighbors' borders
Now and again having little fun
games she play
Verse 4
Is dang'rous to ev'ryone
Hope, Jo'anna
Gimme hope, Jo'anna
'Fore the morning come
Hope, Jo'anna
Hope before the morning come
Verse 5
high up places
Who turn their heads to the city sun
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Jo'anna give them the fancy money
Oh to tempt anyone who'd come
In every magazine and the journals
For every bad move that this
Jo'anna makes
Gimme hope, Jo'anna Hope, Jo'anna
Verse 6
Gimme hope, Jo'anna
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'Fore the morning come
Gimme hope, Jo'anna
Hope, Jo'anna
Even the preacher who works for Jesus
Verse 7
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The Arch
bishop who's a peaceful man
the freedom fighters
Can't you see that the tide is turning
Oh don't make me wait till
Verse 8
Gimme hope, Jo'anna
Hope, Jo'anna
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Gimme hope, Jo'anna
Hope, Jo'anna
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E
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Hope before the morning come
Verse 9
Hope, Jo'anna
'Fore the morning come
Hope, Jo'anna
Verse 10
Hope, Jo'anna
'Fore the morning come
Gimme hope, Jo'anna
Hope, Jo'anna
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Hope before the morning come
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