Alabama '69-Humble Pie

[ti:Alabama '69] [ar:Humble Pie] [al:As Safe As Yesterday Is] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Alabama '69 - Humble Pie [00:07.79]Yape [00:15.15]What call alabama sixty nine [00:18.65]I come from alabama and [00:21.70]I work a ten pound hammer [00:24.93]And my women picking cotton [00:27.86]For the bossman on the hill [00:33.23]They work us [00:34.60]Till they break our back [00:36.54]And beat us cause our skin is black [00:40.53]I guess I'll have to slave [00:43.29]Till the whip is in the grave [00:46.79]Hey when will we be free [00:55.02]I wanna walk down any road [00:57.52]And feel we have our liberty [01:03.34]From day to day we live to die [01:06.89]The scars across my back don't lie [01:10.51]Ain't there anyone out there [01:12.89]To hear my freedom cry [01:36.53]Now I believe a man's a man [01:39.87]Who earns his pay as best he can [01:43.49]The colour of his skin don't mean [01:45.75] [01:46.88]That he ain't just like you [01:51.14]But white folk here [01:53.05]Don't give a hell [01:54.92]They think that we were born to smell [01:58.36]Of sweat and dust and dirt [02:01.48]And pull a plough until [02:03.66]We die when will we be free [02:13.52]I wanna walk down any road [02:15.89]And feel we have our liberty [02:21.76]These shoes I'm wearing every day [02:25.00]Got holes the size of frisco bay [02:28.75]I'm praying for the time [02:30.87]When there will come a judgement day [03:02.93]Yeah you all know how long it is [03:06.30]Since lincoln made their promices [03:10.10]That one day we would walk alone [03:13.35]The white side of the street [03:17.97]But there was some bad folk around [03:21.71]Who got so riled they shot him down [03:25.21]And there ain't a cop in town [03:28.14]Who wouldn't do the same for me [03:31.82]And how when will we be free [03:40.34]I wanna walk down any road [03:42.96]And feel I've got my liberty [03:47.55]And nana when will we be free [03:55.31]When will we be free [04:01.93]When will we be free and nana [04:08.73]When will we be free no no no no [04:15.64]When will we be free yeh yeh [04:22.29]When will when will we be free