We the People Who Are Darker Than Blue (2019 Remaster)-Curtis Mayfield

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:时间戳工具] [offset:0] [00:12.41]We people who are darker than blue [00:16.57] [00:24.00]Are we gonna stand around this town [00:26.68] [00:27.95]And let what others say come true [00:30.17] [00:31.87]We're just good for nothing they all figure [00:34.91] [00:36.27]A boyish grown up shiftless jigger [00:38.58] [00:40.30]Now we can't hardly stand for that [00:42.40] [00:44.15]Or is that really where it's at [00:46.06] [00:48.73]We people who are darker than blue [00:49.96] [00:55.57]This ain't no time for segregatin' [00:58.21] [00:59.24]I'm talking 'bout brown and yellow two [01:01.77] [01:03.64]High yellow girl can't you tell [01:06.25] [01:07.66]You're just the surface of our dark deep well [01:10.48] [01:11.98]If your mind could really see [01:17.63] [01:27.50]You'd know your color the same as me [01:33.85] [01:54.80]Pardon me brother as you stand in your glory [02:04.52] [02:40.52]I know you won't mind if I tell the whole story [02:58.05] [03:02.52]Get yourself together learn to know your side [03:06.78] [03:07.82]Shall we commit our own genocide [03:10.74]Before you check out your mind [03:12.80]I know we've all got problems [03:17.45] [03:18.64]That's why I'm here to say [03:24.44] [03:32.10]Keep peace with me and I with you [03:36.89] [04:04.67]Let me love in my own way [04:13.46] [04:19.87]Now I know we have great respect [04:23.53] [04:25.70]For the sister and mother it's even better yet [04:30.57] [04:33.11]But there's the joker in the street [04:35.44] [04:36.91]Loving one brother and killing the other [04:40.21] [04:41.69]When the time comes and we are really free [04:44.41] [04:45.17]There'll be no brothers left you see [04:48.03] [04:50.32]We people who are darker than blue [04:54.61]Don't let us hang around this town [04:59.67] [05:00.31]And let what others say come true [05:02.58] [05:04.43]We're just good for nothing they all figure [05:09.01]A boyish grown up shiftless jigger [05:10.92] [05:12.68]Now we can't hardly stand for that [05:15.34] [05:16.69]Or is that really where it's at [05:19.33] [05:23.98]Pardon me brother while you stand in your glory [05:30.81] [05:31.76]I know you won't mind if I tell the whole story [05:37.08] [05:39.99]Pardon me brother I know we've come a long long way [05:46.19] [05:47.57]But let us not be so satisfied for tomorrow can be an [05:54.11]An even brighter day