Ambush In The Night (Album Version)
Bob Marley & The Wailers"Ambush In The Night (Album Version)" is a song by Bob Marley & The Wailers, released in 1979 in the Pop genre. The song is 3:05 long and contains 40 lines and 253 words.
0:02Ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa
0:08See them fighting for power ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa
0:16But they know not the hour ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa
0:23So they bribing with their guns spare parts and money
0:28Trying to belittle our
0:32Integrity now
0:36They say what we know
0:40Is just what they teach us
0:44And we're so ignorant
0:47'Cause every time they can reach us shoo be do wa
0:51Through political strategy shoo be do wa
0:56They keep us hungry shoo be do wa
0:59And when you gonna get some food shoo be do wa
1:03Your brother got to be your enemy we e ell
1:07Ambush in the night
1:12All guns aiming at me
1:15Ambush in the night
1:20They opened fire on me now
1:23Ambush in the night
1:28Protected by his majesty
1:31Ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa ooh
1:39Ooh wee ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa ooh
1:47Ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa ooh
1:57Ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa ah
2:05Well what we know
2:08Is not what they tell us
2:13We're not ignorant I mean it
2:16And they just cannot touch us
2:19Through the powers of the most I shoo be do wa
2:25We keep on surfacin' shoo be do wa
2:28Threw the powers of the most I shoo be do wa
2:33We keep on survivin'
2:35Yeah this ambush in the night
2:41Planned by society
2:44Ambush in the night
2:48They tryin' to conquer me
2:52Ambush in the night
2:56Anything money can bring
3:00Ambush in the night
3:05Planned by society
Ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa See them fighting for power ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa But they know not the hour ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa So they bribing with their guns spare parts and money Trying to belittle our Integrity now They say what we know Is just what they teach us And we're so ignorant 'Cause every time they can reach us shoo be do wa Through political strategy shoo be do wa They keep us hungry shoo be do wa And when you gonna get some food shoo be do wa Your brother got to be your enemy we e ell Ambush in the night All guns aiming at me Ambush in the night They opened fire on me now Ambush in the night Protected by his majesty Ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa ooh Ooh wee ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa ooh Ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa ooh Ooh wee ooh wee ooh wa ah Well what we know Is not what they tell us We're not ignorant I mean it And they just cannot touch us Through the powers of the most I shoo be do wa We keep on surfacin' shoo be do wa Threw the powers of the most I shoo be do wa We keep on survivin' Yeah this ambush in the night Planned by society Ambush in the night They tryin' to conquer me Ambush in the night Anything money can bring Ambush in the night Planned by society
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