Abyssinians - Satta Massagana
2005.12.14. 22:12
01 Declaration Of Rights
02 The Good Lord
03 Forward Unto Zion
04 Know Jah Today
05 Abendigo
06 Y Mas Gan
07 Black Man's Strain
08 Satta Massagana
09 I And I
10 African Race
11 Leggo Beast
12 Peculiar Number
13 Reason Time
14 There Is No End
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Abyssinians - Declaration Of Rights |
Look, oh Lord, they brought us down here Have us in bondage, right through these hells/years (?) Fussing and fighting, among ourselves Nothing to achieve this way, it's worser than hell, I say
Get up and fight for your rights my brothers Get up and fight for your rights my sisters
Took us away from civilization Brought us to slave in this big plantation Fussing and fighting, among ourselves Nothing to achieve this way, it's worse here than hell, I say
Get up and fight for your right, my brother Get up and fight for your right, my sister
Took us away from civilization Brought us to slave in this big plantation Fussing and fighting, among ourselves Nothing to achieve this way, it's worse here than hell, I say
Get up and fight for your right, my brother Get up and fight for your right, my sister Get up and fight for your right, my brother Get up and fight for your right, my sister Get up and fight for your right, my brother Get up and fight for your right, my sister
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Abyssinians - The Good Lord |
People, people can't you see and know What is really going on? It's that same old thing, it's, it's nothing new More than 2,000 years ago
The Good Lord send me from Zion The Good Lord, you send me down The Good Lord send me from Zion The Good Lord, you send me down
All my days I've lived in misery Whishing one day to be free Now I bend down on my, my knees and pray And these are the words that I say:
The Good Lord send me from Zion, yes he done The Good Lord, you send me down The Good Lord send me from Zion, send me down The Good Lord, you send me down The Good Lord, you send me down The Good Lord, you send me down The Good Lord from Zion...
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Abyssinians - Forward unto Zion |
We walk, we walk fe forward on a yard We walk, we walk fe forward on a yard
I call upon the leaders of this time To send the children, oh, now in this time I call upon the head of society To free the children now of captivity
And send us unto Zion city Send us unto Zion Send us, send us on Fe go drink milk and honey Send us unto Zion Beautiful Zion
We walk, we walk fe forward on a yard We walk, we walk fe forward on a yard
They say that slavery was abolished Long, long time ago, oh yeah And man should forward, oh, now in this time Now I know, oh please
Send us unto Zion city Send us unto Zion, you've got to Send us, send us on Fe go drink milk and honey Send us unto Zion Beautiful Zion
We walk, we walk fe forward on a yard We walk, we walk fe forward on a yard
We haffe forward a yard We must forward on We haffe forward a yard
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Abyssinians - Know Jah Today |
Know Jah today and not tomorrow Know Jah today and there'll be no sorrow Tomorrow will be too late And you'll be knockin' on the gate So don't, don't let this chance pass you by You don't, don't know what lies ahead
Tomorrow will be too late And you'll be knockin' on the gate So don't, don't let this chance pass you by You don't, don't know what lies ahead
Know Jah today and not, and not tomorrow Know HIM I say and there'll be no sorrow You got to know Jah today and not, and not tomorrow Know HIM I say, know HIM I say You got to know Jah today, know HIM I say You better know Jah today, there's no other way... | |
Abyssinians - Abednego |
Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego Working dead(?) to be thrown in the furnace Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego They had no fear, no fear at all
It was Igziabeher, yim mas gan It was God, let him be praised It was Igziabeher, yim mas gan It was God, let him be praised
Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego It was three, now it's four in the fire Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego All were amazed by such mighty power
It was Igziabeher, yim mas gan It was God, let him be praised It was Igziabeher, yim mas gan It was God, let him be praised
Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego | |
Abyssinians - Yim Mas Gan |
Yim mas gan ulaghize Let him be praised continually Khibil Ahamlack, yim mas gan Glory to God, let him be praised
He will take us by the hand And lead us to the wonderland If we can be good, we'll be careful And do the best we can
Ulaghize yim mas gan Let him be praised continually
He will take us by the hand And lead us to the wonderland If we can be good, we'll be careful And do the best we can
Yim mas gan ulaghize Let him be praised continually Khibil Ahamlack, yim mas gan Glory to God, let him be praised
He will take us by the hand And lead us to the wonderland If we can be good, we'll be careful And do the best we can
Ulaghize yim mas gan Let him be praised continually Ulaghize yim mas gan Let him be praised continually
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Abyssinians - Black Man's Strain |
Why, why, why, oh yeah now, must the black man strain? Why people, must he sweat and strain?
He toil each day From dawn 'til dusk (yes a true) Tryin' to achieve (yes a true) The little he can (we know a true) But just can't make it (a really true) I wonder what's wrong (we know a true) What's wrong now? (a really true) Tell me, what's wrong...
Why, why must the black man strain? I really wanna know people, now must he sweat and strain?
He toil each day From dawn 'til dusk (yes a true) Tryin' to achieve (yes a true) The little he can (we know a true) But just can't make it (a really true) I wonder what's wrong (we know a true) What's wrong now? (a really true) Tell me, what's wrong...
Why, why must the black man strain? I really wanna know people, now must he sweat and strain?
Tell me, tell me must the black man strain? I really wanna know people, now must he sweat and strain? | |
Abyssinians - Satta Massagana |
There is a land, far far away Where there's no night, there's only day Look into the book of life, and you will see That there's a land, far far away That there's a land, far far away
The King of Kings and the Lord of Lords Sit upon His throne and He rules us all Look into the book of life, and you will see That He rules us all That He rules us all
The King of Kings and the Lord of Lords Sit upon His throne and He rules us all Look into the book of life, and you will see That He rules us all That He rules us all
There is a land, far far away Where there's no night, there's only day Look into the book of life, and you will see That there's a land, far far away That there's a land, far far away
Satta Massagana Ahamlack, Ulaghize Satta Massagana Ahamlack, Ulaghize Ulaghize, Ulaghize
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Abyssinians - I And I |
I and I and I and I (I and I and I) Save yourself, oh baby at least (I and I and I) Love yourself equally (I and I and I)
United we stand (united we stand) And divided we fall We're marching to a better situation The whole world is a new generation
I and I and I and I (I and I and I)
I and I and I and I (I and I and I) Love your brother respectfully (I and I and I) Save each other truthfully (I and I and I)
United we stand (united we stand) And divided we fall We're marching to a better situation The whole world is a new generation
I and I and I and I (I and I and I) I and I and I and I (I and I and I) I and I and I and I (I and I and I) I and I and I and I (I and I and I)
Love yourself respectfully (I and I and I) I and I and I and I (I and I and I) I and I and I and I (I and I and I) I and I and I and I (I and I and I) | |
Abyssinians - African Race |
We are the slave descendants of the African race, African race, the African race. We are the slave descendants of the African race, where proud is no disgrace.
Our forefathers were taken away, taken away, taken away. They were bound in ships and shackled all the way, like baggage and brought the west.
They swapped my brother now, also, my sister too for a drink of wine, so they could drink and be merry, so they could drink and be merry.
I speak Amharic, my sister speaks Swahili they put us together now, that's why we can't understand, that's why we can't understand.
We are the slave descendants of the African race, African race, the African race. We are the slave descendants of the African race, where proud is no disgrace, we're proud of our African race (is no disgrace) where proud is no disgrace, we're proud of our African race (is no disgrace) x2
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Abyssinians - Leggo Beast |
Mmm...
Here come some wicked men Coming fe hurt me and me friend Acting like a wild pagan Peeping like a leggo beast To a cannibals fierce
They came on strong and broke the peace And when they came all tongues cease They came with guns and licking sticks They meant no fun, we knew their tricks Each one with his rock steady And his pistol cocked ready
Mmm...
They came on strong and broke the peace And when they came all tongues cease They came with guns and licking sticks They meant no fun, we knew their tricks Each one with his rock steady And his pistol cocked ready
Mmm...
We, we don't know wrong We're all God's children And we are strong You can, you can hurt us now You can, you can hurt us now Cause we are strong Strong, strong, strong, strong, oh
Mmm... | |
Abyssinians - Peculiar Number |
I wouldn't like to be there, no I wouldn't like to be, no Inna this number It's a familiar number (kind of people) Inna this number It's a familiar number (kind of people)
Eight million careless Ethiopians Eight million careless Ethiopians Shall go down the Babylon, let me tell you Careless Ethiopian people...
I wouldn't like to be there I wouldn't like to be, yeah Inna this number It's a peculiar number (kind of people) Inna this number It's a peculiar number (kind of people)
There is no speech of long wage Where their voice is not heard, no Day after day utterance speech Not going to nightshow it knowledge And let me tell you now
I wouldn't like to be there I wouldn't like to be, yeah Inna this number It's a peculiar number (kind of people) Inna this number It's a peculiar number (kind of people)
One hundred and fourtyfour were chosen These are they that were sealed With the seal of the living God, yeah These are they who have been Through big tribulation That's why I'm telling you
I wouldn't like to be there, yeah I wouldn't like to be, yeah Inna this number It's a peculiar number Inna this number It's a peculiar number (kind of people) Inna this number It's a peculiar number (oh yeah) Inna this number It's a peculiar number
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Abyssinians - Reason Time |
You a mi sista, yeah Mi a yu bradda God love us all Let's love each other Come, we go reason now Come, come, come we go reason now Come, we go walk an talk Come, we go reason now
No fussing or fighting We're going forward We a no warrior But we a conqueror Come, we go reason now Come, we go reason now
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Abyssinians - There Is No End |
Yes, my friend This is not the end You've got life to live, my friend And not life to give Stop blaming yourself And find someone else
I'm not the only fool Stop beaking the rule Things you did to me Puts you in misery
Stop going around, blaming yourself For the things done by someone else Do the right things, speak the truth And your days will be much longer
Tomorrow is another day, day Tomorrow is another day Tomorrow is another day
I'm not the only fool Stop beaking the rule Things you did to me Puts you in misery
Stop going around, blaming yourself For the things done by someone else Do the right things, speak the truth And your days will be much longer
Tomorrow is another day, day Tomorrow is another day So don't you go away and stay Tomorrow is another day
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