Gimme Hope, Joanna-The Hit Co.

[ti:Gimme Hope, Joanna] [ar:The Hit Co.] [al:Reggae Favorites, Vol. 2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Gimme Hope, Joanna - The Hit Co. (热歌公司) [00:16.98]Well Jo'anna she runs a country [00:20.51]She runs in Durban and the Transvaal [00:24.16]She makes a few of her people happy, oh [00:27.73]She don't care about the rest at all [00:31.57]She's got a system they call apartheid [00:35.31]It keeps a brother in a subjection [00:38.97]But maybe pressure can make Jo'anna see [00:42.84]How everybody could a live as one [00:46.57]Gimme hope, Jo'anna [00:49.12]Hope, Jo'anna [00:50.25]Gimme hope, Jo'anna [00:52.09]'Fore the morning come [00:53.78]Gimme hope, Jo'anna [00:55.94] [00:56.52]Hope, Jo'anna [00:57.89]Hope before the morning come [01:01.21]I hear she make all the golden money [01:04.87]To buy new weapons, any shape of guns [01:08.67]While every mother in black Soweto fears [01:12.87]The killing of another son [01:16.04]Sneakin' across all the neighbours' borders [01:19.63]Now and again having little fun [01:23.37]She doesn't care if the fun and games she play [01:27.73]Is dang'rous to ev'ryone [01:30.06] [01:30.99]Gimme hope, Jo'anna [01:33.60]Hope, Jo'anna [01:34.63]Gimme hope, Jo'anna [01:36.60]'Fore the morning come [01:38.19]Gimme hope, Jo'anna [01:40.90]Hope, Jo'anna [01:42.32]Hope before the morning come [02:00.47]She's got supporters in high up places [02:04.12]Who turn their heads to the city sun [02:07.78]Jo'anna give them the fancy money [02:11.01]Oh to tempt anyone who'd come [02:15.17]She even knows how to swing opinion [02:18.90]In every magazine and the journals [02:22.58]For every bad move that this Jo'anna makes [02:26.33]They got a good explanation [02:29.32] [02:30.20]Gimme hope, Jo'anna [02:32.80]Hope, Jo'anna [02:33.82]Gimme hope, Jo'anna [02:35.78]'Fore the morning come [02:37.75]Gimme hope, Jo'anna [02:40.11]Hope, Jo'anna [02:41.57]Hope before the morning come [02:44.79]Even the preacher who works for Jesus [02:48.50]The Archbishop who's a peaceful man [02:52.18]Together say that the freedom fighters [02:55.40]Will overcome the very strong [02:59.60]I wanna know if you're blind Jo'anna [03:03.49]If you wanna hear the sound of drums [03:06.97]Can't you see that the tide is turning [03:10.23]Oh don't make me wait till the morning come [03:14.47]Gimme hope, Jo'anna [03:17.19]Hope, Jo'anna [03:18.29]Gimme hope, Jo'anna [03:20.11]'Fore the morning come [03:21.83]Gimme hope, Jo'anna [03:23.96] [03:24.69]Hope, Jo'anna [03:25.94]Hope before the morning come