They Don't Know chords by Max Romeo
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Verse 1
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See that little lad selling kiska,
shoutin' kiska pops, kiska pops,
kiska pops, kiska
See the little lad selling star,
shouting star news, read the news,
read the news, read the news.
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He is doing it you see,
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to help his mommy pay the fee,
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for little Junior to go round
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Uptown Babies don't cry
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They don't know what hunger is like
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Uptown Babies don't cry
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They don't know what suffering is like
They are mommy and daddy
Lots of toys to play with
Nanny and granny
Lots of friends to stay with
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Uptown babies don't cry
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They don't know what hungry is like
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Uptown babies don't cry,
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they don't know what suffering is like.
They have nanny and granny,
lots of toys to play with.
Nanny and Danny,
lots of friends to stay with.
Hear that little baby crying
Yes, she's crying, she's crying,
she's crying because she's hungry
You can hear her mama saying
It ain't easy, ain't easy,
ain't easy when you're poor, you see
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And speaking of life in the ghetto,
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where survival is the motto,
I'm putting it to you,
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poverty is a sin, yeah.
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Mmm, uptown babies don't cry
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They don't know what hunger is like
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Uptown babies don't cry
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They don't know what suffering is like
They have mommy and daddy
Lots of toys to play with
Nanny and Granny
Lots of friends to stay with
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Uptown babies don't cry
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They don't know what hungry is like
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Uptown babies don't cry
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They don't know what hungry is like
They offer nanny and granny
Lots of toys to play with
Nanny and granny
Lots of friends to stay with
Uptown babies don't cry,
don't cry, don't cry
Mommy and daddy
Uptown babies don't cry
Uptown babies don't cry,
don't cry, don't cry
They don't know what
suffering is like
Uptown babies don't cry,
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don't cry, don't cry you
They Don't Know
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