Key: D major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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1788 down Sydney Cove
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And they say, sorry boys,
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And if you break our new British law,
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Or work your life like our convicts,
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black wo man thou shalt not steal
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Said, hey, black man thou shalt not steal
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We're gonna civilize you
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We'll teach you how to kneel
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The hypocrisy that was between you
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We say to you, yes our land thou
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shalt not steal
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Well, your science and technology,
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hey, can make a nuclear bomb.
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Development has increased its size,
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three million megatons.
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And if you think that's progress,
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Or you should have found
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oh, black woman
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thou shalt not steal
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Yeah, black man thou shalt not steal
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We're gonna civilize your
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And we'll teach you how to kneel
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Up to see the whispers feel
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Yes, white man, thou shalt not steal
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Whoa, yeah, right, you better hear
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Well, Job and me and Jesus
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Watching that blazing sun go down
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the land's our heritage and spirit here
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and we're sitting here just wondering when
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we're gonna get that land back they taught us
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Oh, black woman, thou shalt not steal.
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He said, yeah, black man,
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thou shalt not steal.
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and we teach you how to kneel.
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The hypocrisy that was was real.
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Oh, yeah, Jesus said you're supposed
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We say to you,
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this white man thou shalt not steal.
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Oh, where I land, you better keep.
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keep the forest pristine green.
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But in 200 years, your materialism
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And a racist contradiction
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that's understood by none,
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Left hand holds a Bible,
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right hand holds a gun.
And they taught us,
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whoa, black woman thou
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shalt not steal.
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Say, hey, black man thou
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shalt not steal.
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But your history couldn't hide
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the genocide, the hypocrisy,
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Oh, your Je sus said you're supposed
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We say to you, yes, white man,
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thou shalt not steal
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Oh, yeah, I'll land you better here
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Oh, yeah, white man,
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thou shalt not steal
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Oh, yeah, I'll land you better here
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