Paul Robeson-The World

[ti:Paul Robeson] [ar:The World] [al:Red-Eyed Soul] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Paul Robeson - The World [00:08.13]Joy beats oppression [00:09.17]But oppression will make you pay [00:10.48]'Cause our joy is fleeting [00:11.44]Oppression never goes away [00:12.62]You look them right in the eye [00:14.07]You stare and shout them down [00:15.42]But joy our joy [00:16.46]Don't really care for fighting [00:17.95]While oppression will wait around for you to blink [00:20.42]Joy beats oppression [00:21.05]But oppression will make you pay [00:22.66] [00:23.33]Say speak up [00:24.22] [00:24.87]Black out black listed full bodied redó [00:28.01]Speak up [00:28.29] [00:28.85]Black out black listed full bodied [00:32.99]He gave us everything he could [00:33.99]But he got tired man [00:34.97]We all get tired when we ain't thinking so good [00:37.29]When he got tired this country [00:38.52]It took back every d**n thing [00:40.04]That it God d**n could [00:41.49]Bullies will always take back what they can [00:42.98]From the free from the poor lucky drunks [00:44.16]Who just don't give a d**n [00:45.39]This country will always take back everything it can [00:47.35] [00:48.01]Say speak up [00:49.20] [00:49.80]Black out black listed full bodied [00:52.49]Say speak up [00:53.63]Black out black listed full bodied [00:57.12] [01:06.81]He wasn't in it for hisself [01:07.87]He was in it for you and for me [01:09.16]But he fought it alone [01:10.26]And that makes you bitter and mean [01:11.27]For a while this could be so good [01:12.63]For tonight we make the rules [01:13.60]Here inside this club [01:15.01]Me and the girls are here to tell [01:16.68]They're f**king with you [01:17.70]'Cause they want what you have [01:18.90]Things are really pretty d**n funny [01:21.04]Things ain't really quite so bad [01:22.97]Take this one thing with you to home [01:24.88]And to work and to school to mom and to dad [01:27.03]When you can stop the world [01:28.84]Remember that friends and don't be sad [01:30.90]Take this one thing with you to home [01:32.68]And to work and to school to mom and to dad [01:34.90]Don't hang a man out to dry again [01:36.80]Don't make him fight it all alone again [01:38.75]Speak up [01:39.13] [01:39.70]Black out black listed full bodied red [01:42.71]Speak up [01:43.50]Black out black listed full bodied red [01:46.89] [01:54.52]Speak up [01:55.50]Black out black listed full bodied red [01:58.56]Speak up [01:59.43]Black out black listed full bodied red [02:02.94]Speak up [02:03.46]Black out black out black listed full bodied red [02:06.43]Speak up [02:07.17]Speak up [02:07.65]Black out black out black listed full bodied red [02:13.57]Speak up [02:14.09] [02:14.64]Black out black listed full bodied red