Darker Than Blue

[00:11.66] Ready right now, ready right now
[00:17.68] Ready right now, are you ready right now?
[00:24.07] We people who are darker than blue
[00:28.62] Are we gonna stand around this town
[00:31.42] And let what others say come true?
[00:33.77] We just good for nothing so them figure
[00:37.06] Worthless, shifless nigger's
[00:40.64] We can hardly stand for that
[00:43.16] Or is that where its really at?
[00:46.11] Well, pardon me, brother
[00:48.76] As you stand in your glory
[00:52.98] I hope you won't mind
[00:54.56] If I tell the whole story, yeah
[00:57.95] Ready right now, ready right now
[01:01.83] Ready right now, are you ready right now?
[01:09.44] We people who are darker than blue
[01:14.00] There's no time for segregation
[01:17.18] Talkin' 'bout brown and yellow too
[01:20.54] Hi, yellow gal, can't you tell
[01:23.19] Your just a surface of our deep well
[01:25.33] And if your mind can really see
[01:28.18] You know your color is the same as me
[01:31.41] Well, pardon me brother
[01:34.46] As you stand in your glory
[01:37.85] I know you won't mind
[01:40.06] If I tell the whole story, yeah
[01:43.12] Ready right now, ready right now
[01:50.35] Ready right now, ready right now
[01:53.13] Ready, are you ready?
[02:01.22] Ready, oh now now
[02:06.04] Dry your weeping eyes
[02:08.80] 'Cause we are on the rise
[02:11.91] Head up to the skies
[02:13.61] Keep your eyes upon the prize
[02:16.62] Jah Jah is the power and the glory
[02:20.13] Givin' us a brand new story
[02:23.09] No mek tribal war destroy we
[02:25.58] Let's bring about some unity
[02:40.37] We people of African blue
[02:45.25] It's now time to seize the land
[02:47.40] That's been long time overdue
[02:51.43] Politician 'pon a mission
[02:53.84] They conjuring up corruption
[02:57.26] So long we've been denied
[02:59.19] And were just not satisfied
[03:02.08] Well, pardon me, brother
[03:05.60] As you stand in your glory
[03:08.69] I know that, I know you won't mind
[03:10.96] If I tell the whole story, yeah
[03:14.54] Ready right now, ready right now
[03:20.49] Ready right now, are you, are you ready?
[03:25.39] Ready right now, are you ready, ready, ready?
[03:31.13] Are you ready? Ready, yeah
[03:37.20] In a Zimbabwe, Mozambique and South Africa
[03:43.06] Sierre Leone and Ivory Coast and Liberia, oh yeah
[03:47.89] Ready right now, ready right now
[03:53.57] Are you ready?
[03:54.89] Ready right now, are you ready?
[03:57.34] Are you ready right now? Ready
[04:00.60] Ready right now, oh yeah
[04:03.51] Ready right now
[04:05.29] Ready right now, ready
[04:08.71] Are you ready right now?
[04:11.02] African blue, African blue
[04:16.40] African blue, African blue
[04:22.44] Ready right now, are you ready?
[04:25.46] Ready right now, are you ready?
[04:28.21] Ready right now, are you ready?
[04:31.22] Are you ready right now?
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