Apartheid
Peter Tosh"Apartheid" is a song by Peter Tosh, released in 1998 in the Pop genre. The song is 5:09 long and contains 77 lines and 358 words.
Lyrics
0:30You in a me land Quite illegal
0:37You're in a me land Dig out me gold
0:43In a me land Digging out me pearls
0:49In a me land Dig out me diamonds
0:55We a go fight fight fight
0:58Fight against apartheid
1:02We got to fight fight fight
1:05Fight against apartheid
1:09You're in a me land
1:12And you build up your 'partment
1:16You're in a me land
1:18You build up you're regimes
1:22You're in a me land
1:25Only talk 'bout justice
1:29You're in a me land
1:32Handing down injustice
1:36We a go fight fight fight
1:39Fight against apartheid
1:43We got to fight fight fight
1:46Fight against apartheid
1:50You're in a me land
1:53You no build no school for black children
1:57You're in a me land No hospital for black people
2:04You're in a me land You build your prison You're in a me land
2:14You build their camp
2:17We a go fight fight fight
2:20Fight against apartheid
2:24We got to fight fight fight
2:27Fight against apartheid
2:31Africa's for black man
2:35Remember
2:37There certain place in Africa
2:41Black man get no recognition
2:44We a go fight fight fight
2:48Fight against apartheid
2:51We got to fight fight fight
2:54Fight against apartheid
2:58You cross the border
3:01You shoot off the children
3:05Cross the border
3:08Shoot down women
3:12Cross the border
3:15You take your might
3:18Cross the border
3:22To beat for right
3:26We a go fight fight fight
3:29Fight against apartheid
3:32We got to fight fight fight
3:36Fight against apartheid
3:39As for majority
3:43Majority rule yea
3:46Who need minority
3:49But that couldn't rule yea
3:53We a go fight fight fight
3:56Fight against apartheid
4:00We got to fight fight fight
4:03Fight against apartheid
4:07You break off
4:10Break off from Britain
4:14You're quite illegal
4:17Right where you are
4:21You get your forces
4:24From colonial powers
4:27Taking my diamonds
4:30Filling ballistic missiles
4:33We a go fight fight fight
4:37Fight against apartheid
4:41We got to fight fight fight
4:44Fight against apartheid
4:48We a go fight fight fight
4:51Fight against apartheid
4:55We got to fight fight fight
4:58Fight against apartheid
5:01We a go fight fight fight
5:05Fight against apartheid
5:08We got to fight fight fight
5:09Fight against apartheid
You in a me land Quite illegal You're in a me land Dig out me gold In a me land Digging out me pearls In a me land Dig out me diamonds We a go fight fight fight Fight against apartheid We got to fight fight fight Fight against apartheid You're in a me land And you build up your 'partment You're in a me land You build up you're regimes You're in a me land Only talk 'bout justice You're in a me land Handing down injustice We a go fight fight fight Fight against apartheid We got to fight fight fight Fight against apartheid You're in a me land You no build no school for black children You're in a me land No hospital for black people You're in a me land You build your prison You're in a me land You build their camp We a go fight fight fight Fight against apartheid We got to fight fight fight Fight against apartheid Africa's for black man Remember There certain place in Africa Black man get no recognition We a go fight fight fight Fight against apartheid We got to fight fight fight Fight against apartheid You cross the border You shoot off the children Cross the border Shoot down women Cross the border You take your might Cross the border To beat for right We a go fight fight fight Fight against apartheid We got to fight fight fight Fight against apartheid As for majority Majority rule yea Who need minority But that couldn't rule yea We a go fight fight fight Fight against apartheid We got to fight fight fight Fight against apartheid You break off Break off from Britain You're quite illegal Right where you are You get your forces From colonial powers Taking my diamonds Filling ballistic missiles We a go fight fight fight Fight against apartheid We got to fight fight fight Fight against apartheid We a go fight fight fight Fight against apartheid We got to fight fight fight Fight against apartheid We a go fight fight fight Fight against apartheid We got to fight fight fight Fight against apartheid
Translation
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