Key: C major•
Verse 1
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I'm in poverty,
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won't you let me be?
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Oh, shame and poverty
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Got to find my way, overcome one day I've
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just got to be free from shame and poverty
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I can't fight the spirit,
I won't let it get me down
Cause I'm the man of the living,
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I will come around
Time, don't you know it's time
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We've waited so long,
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now it's time
And I won't take no more,
it just can't be like before
I've got to be free,
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from shade and poverty
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what you let me be
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I've got to find my way to overcome one day I've
just got to be free from shame and poverty
I'm going to
Marista, I've been waiting
so long now
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Marista
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I can't stand no more,
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no shoes on my feet
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No shirts on my bed,
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I must be on the wrong track
I can't stand poverty,
I've got to be free
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I've got to be on the right track
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There's no turning back,
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I'll be on the right track
No shoes on my feet,
not even on my knees
What is wrong with me,
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I can't say it's poverty
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I've got to be free from this
Time, don't you know it's time?
Been here so long now it's time
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Set me free
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Let
shame above
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Let me be your man
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