Sins Of The Fathers-UB40

[ti:Sins Of The Fathers] [ar:UB40] [al:Who You Fighting For] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Sins Of The Fathers - UB40 [00:14.57]Once upon a time [00:16.20] [00:17.69]Not so long ago [00:19.02] [00:20.54]When things were [00:21.62]Much much simple [00:22.59] [00:23.46]And time would travel slow [00:25.03] [00:26.46]There came a righteous stranger [00:28.10] [00:29.64]With a bible in his hand [00:31.13] [00:32.31]To educate the sinners [00:34.38] [00:35.44]And liberate the land [00:36.67] [00:38.66]Sins of the fathers [00:39.77] [00:41.20]Today from old [00:42.37] [00:44.22]In a never ending circle [00:45.97] [00:47.18]Of people bought and sold [00:48.61] [00:50.13]So the wretched of the earth [00:51.95] [00:53.17]Would huddle from the cold [00:54.64] [00:56.06]As a ship of fools go sailing [00:58.00] [00:58.82]On an ocean black as gold [01:00.54] [01:01.94]So come and sit beside me [01:03.73] [01:04.83]And let my tale unfold [01:06.38] [01:07.86]In a land on milk and honey [01:10.02] [01:10.84]Where the truth must not be told [01:12.94] [01:13.93]As men of right and reason [01:15.64] [01:16.55]Let the devil take their soul [01:18.34] [01:19.69]For greed and fame and fortune [01:21.81] [01:22.66]And a river black as gold [01:24.25] [01:25.81]Sins of the fathers [01:27.06] [01:28.63]Today from old [01:29.85] [01:31.64]In a never ending circle [01:33.18] [01:34.48]Of people bought and sold [01:35.98] [01:37.56]So the wretched of the earth [01:39.26] [01:40.42]Would huddle from the cold [01:42.09] [01:43.47]As a ship of fools go sailing [01:45.53] [01:46.32]On an ocean black as gold [01:47.96] [02:13.15]And all the non believers [02:14.70] [02:16.05]Where hiding from the light [02:17.47] [02:19.10]As a thousand burning crosses [02:20.51] [02:21.97]Were scattered in the night [02:23.43] [02:24.99]The theives and the vagabonds [02:26.57] [02:28.15]Were sinking in the sand [02:29.45] [02:30.93]As a righteous lord and master [02:32.79]Stretches out a helping hand [02:35.15] [02:37.00]Sins of the fathers [02:38.26] [02:39.53]Today from old [02:40.71] [02:42.83]In a never ending circle [02:44.35] [02:45.64]Of people bought and sold [02:47.20] [02:48.67]So the wretched of the earth [02:50.50] [02:51.64]Would huddle from the cold [02:53.07] [02:54.59]As a ship of fools go sailing [02:56.63] [02:57.49]On an ocean black as gold [02:59.25] [03:00.61]And those who had to suffer [03:02.39] [03:03.53]The sick the young the old [03:05.23] [03:06.50]Where sacrifice to fortune [03:08.01] [03:09.41]And left out in the cold [03:11.14] [03:12.39]So with this new arrangement [03:13.93] [03:15.28]The leaders sold their souls [03:16.77] [03:18.32]For bangles beads and baubles [03:20.13] [03:21.21]And a river black as gold [03:22.93] [03:24.35]Sins of the fathers [03:25.48] [03:27.24]Today from old [03:28.25] [03:30.07]In a never ending circle [03:31.93] [03:33.06]Of people bought and sold [03:34.44] [03:36.05]So the wretched of the earth [03:37.75] [03:38.89]Would huddle from the cold [03:40.27] [03:41.87]As a ship of fools go sailing [03:43.89] [03:44.83]On an ocean black as gold [03:46.47] [03:47.92]Sins of the fathers [03:49.16] [03:50.75]Today from old [03:51.82] [03:53.82]In a never ending circle [03:55.37] [03:56.80]Of people bought and sold [03:58.33] [03:59.69]So the wretched of the earth [04:01.54] [04:02.64]Would huddle from the cold [04:04.11] [04:05.65]As a ship of fools go sailing [04:07.62] [04:08.57]On an ocean black as gold