Black & White-Janis Ian

[ti:Black & White] [ar:Janis Ian] [al:Hunger] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.02]Black & White (黑与白) - Janis Ian (珍妮斯·艾恩) [00:01.75]Written by：Janis Ian [00:02.17] [00:12.29]We were marching from Montgomery [00:16.37] [00:17.44]Alabama '65 [00:21.10] [00:22.55]Freedom riders Jim Crow heroes [00:26.76] [00:27.70]Come to keep the faith alive [00:31.34] [00:35.45]We were picking Southern cotton [00:39.59] [00:40.44]Registration for the vote [00:43.91] [00:45.55]We were one then [00:47.08] [00:48.03]We were young then [00:49.58] [00:50.65]When black and white still spoke [00:54.19] [01:03.25]Now it's all gone to pieces [01:08.37] [01:08.91]God alone knows why [01:12.40] [01:13.54]Just a story they call history [01:17.39] [01:18.60]Written down in black and white [01:22.39] [01:31.32]And we set aside our anger [01:35.36] [01:36.56]And we set aside our fears [01:40.30] [01:41.67]And we built a common future [01:45.97] [01:46.67]On the bedrock of our tears [01:50.47] [01:54.41]And we marched for the children [01:58.20] [01:59.41]And the millions without hope [02:03.02] [02:04.58]We agreed to believe [02:08.67] [02:09.90]When black and white still spoke [02:13.55] [02:17.36]Now it's all gone to pieces [02:22.09] [02:23.06]God alone knows why [02:26.57] [02:27.46]Just a story they call history [02:31.72] [02:32.55]Written down in black and white [02:36.45] [02:45.38]Nothing's sadder than the man who [02:50.20]Thinks he's free when he is chained [02:54.40] [02:55.68]To the prison of his hatred [02:59.86] [03:00.89]And a dream gone up in flames [03:05.37] [03:13.74]Colored only at the fountains [03:18.06] [03:18.86]Congregations soda shops [03:22.51] [03:23.87]Colored only in the bathrooms [03:28.36] [03:28.96]And the cemetery lots [03:32.91] [03:36.51]And if Jesus was a black man [03:41.05] [03:42.03]Or as white as Sambo's grin [03:45.67] [03:47.06]It's his words that we'd remember [03:51.48] [03:52.20]Not the color of his skin [03:56.01] [04:05.38]It's all gone to pieces [04:09.66] [04:10.55]God alone knows why [04:13.95] [04:15.17]Just a story they call history [04:19.30] [04:20.02]Written down in black and white [04:23.92] [04:27.94]Written down in black and white [04:31.45] [04:35.54]Written down in black and white