Shades of Grey-Amanda Marshall

[ti:Shades of Grey] [ar:Amanda Marshall] [al:Tuesday's Child] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Shades of Grey - Amanda Marshall [00:17.75]I was an August baby [00:20.00] [00:24.38]Conceived by the Christmas lights [00:27.38] [00:28.13]I came into the world by the setting sun [00:34.01] [00:34.94]On a humid summer night [00:38.38]When my grandmother held me for the very first time [00:40.94]She thanked God I looked like [00:42.55]My daddy [00:42.98] [00:43.73]And I never quite knew just [00:45.29]What she meant [00:46.36]But I knew she was a lit-tle too happy [00:48.46]And now I see [00:49.33] [00:50.96]You can't change a stubborn mind [00:53.83] [00:56.05]You can't see the world if your eyes are blind [01:00.75]What does it matter anyway [01:04.87] [01:07.50]In our [01:07.93]Darkest hour we're all just shades of grey [01:13.08] [01:25.96]They got married in a tiny chapel [01:31.90]1965 [01:33.34] [01:36.46]Malcolm X was on the radio [01:40.02] [01:42.59]When he took her as his wife [01:46.40]And she looked so pretty that September day [01:48.65]And her older brother cried as he gave her away [01:51.40]And the minister looked like he didn't know what to say [01:54.46] [01:56.96]And then he spoke [01:58.15] [01:58.71]You can't change a stubborn mind [02:01.97] [02:03.96]You can't see the world if your eyes are blind [02:09.78]What does it matter anyway [02:13.71]In our [02:15.74]Darkest hour we're all just shades of grey [02:20.80] [02:53.58]And when my grandmother held me [02:55.08]For the very first time [02:56.20]She thanked God [02:57.33]I looked like my daddy [02:58.95]And I never gave a [03:00.01]Damn just what she meant [03:01.45]But I knew she was a little too happy [03:04.14]And now I see [03:04.95] [03:06.39]You can't change a stubborn mind [03:10.21] [03:11.34]You can't see the world if your eyes are blind [03:16.83]What does it matter anyway [03:20.21] [03:21.90]In our darkest hour we're all just shades of grey [03:28.02] [03:31.40]In our darkest hour we're all just shades of [03:36.77]Darkest hour we're all just [03:39.46] [03:41.15]Shades of grey - Hey Hey Hey [03:48.52] [03:52.96]It doesn't matter anyway Don't give a damn [04:00.09]Don't give a damn [04:00.90]Don't give a damn what they say [04:04.71] [04:07.09]We're all just shades of grey [04:09.65] [04:12.53]We're all just shades of grey [04:17.21] [04:19.97]Shades of grey