Key: C minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Many suggestions
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And documents written.
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Many directions
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Pieces of silver and pieces of gold.
Tell me,
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Who'll pay reparations on
Interlude 1
my soul?
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Verse 2
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Many fine speeches (oh yeah)
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That were never really there, yes,
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And the freezing winter's cold. Now
Tell me,
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Who'll pay reparations
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Verse 3
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Call my brother a junkie 'cause he ain't
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got no job (no job, no job).
Told my old man to leave me when
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times got hard (so hard).
Told my mother she got to carry
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me all by herself.
And now that I want to be
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a man (be a man)
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Who can depend on no one else
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(oh yeah).
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What about the red man
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Who met you at the coast?
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You never dig sharing;
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Always had to have the most.
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And what about Mississippi,
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The boundary of old?
Tell me,
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Who'll pay reparations on my soul?
Interlude 2
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Verse 4
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he ain't got no job
Told my old man to leave me when
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times got hard (so hard).
Told my mother she got to carry
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me all by herself.
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Wanna be a man that can depend on no
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one else (oh yeah).
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What about the red man,
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Who met you at the coast?
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Al ways had to have the most.
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And what about Mississippi,
Tell me,
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Who'll pay reparations on my
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soul?
Interlude 3
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Verse 5
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Many fine speeches (oh yeah)
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That were never really there. Yes,
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But the heat and the
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And the freezing winter's cold.
Tell me,
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Who'll pay reparations
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on my soul?
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Who'll pay reparations,
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'Cause I don't dig segregation, but I
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Can 't get integration
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I got to take it to the United Nations,
Tell me,
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Who'll pay reparations on my soul?
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