Gimme Hope Joanna-Jamaican Blue Stars

[ti:Gimme Hope Joanna] [ar:Jamaican Blue Stars] [al:Reggae Music] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Gimme Hope Joanna - Jamaican Blue Stars [00:14.93]Well Jo'anna she runs a country [00:17.67] [00:18.48]She runs in Durban and the Transvaal [00:21.18] [00:22.18]She makes a few of her people happy oh [00:25.96]She don't care about the rest at all [00:28.56] [00:29.70]She's got a system they call apartheid [00:32.75] [00:33.40]It keeps a brother in a subjection [00:36.04] [00:37.13]But maybe pressure can make Jo'anna see [00:40.78]How everybody could a live as one [00:43.42] [00:44.79]Gimme hope Jo'anna [00:46.26] [00:46.85]Hope Jo'anna [00:48.39]Gimme hope Jo'anna [00:49.81] [00:50.41]'Fore the morning come [00:51.64] [00:52.20]Gimme hope Jo'anna [00:53.93]Hope Jo'anna [00:55.51] [00:56.12]Hope before the morning come [00:58.15] [00:59.40]I hear she make all the golden money [01:02.38] [01:03.06]To buy new weapons any shape of guns [01:05.58] [01:06.80]While every mother in black Soweto fears [01:10.29] [01:10.91]The killing of another son [01:13.29] [01:14.29]Sneakin' across all the neighbours' borders [01:17.03] [01:17.96]Now and again having little fun [01:20.63] [01:21.61]She doesn't care if the fun and games she play [01:25.13] [01:25.72]Is dang'rous to ev'ryone [01:28.02] [01:29.41]Gimme hope Jo'anna [01:30.99] [01:31.58]Hope Jo'anna [01:32.94]Gimme hope Jo'anna [01:34.86]'Fore the morning come [01:36.61]Gimme hope Jo'anna [01:38.01] [01:38.81]Hope Jo'anna [01:40.47]Hope before the morning come [01:42.78] [01:58.82]She's got supporters in high up places [02:01.47] [02:02.50]Who turn their heads to the city sun [02:05.16] [02:06.31]Jo'anna give them the fancy money [02:09.64]Oh to tempt anyone who'd come [02:12.52] [02:13.67]She even knows how to swing opinion [02:16.74] [02:17.41]In every magazine and the journals [02:20.08] [02:21.15]For every bad move that this Jo'anna makes [02:24.84]They got a good explanation [02:26.49] [02:28.40]Gimme hope Jo'anna [02:30.58]Hope Jo'anna [02:32.37]Gimme hope Jo'anna [02:34.09]'Fore the morning come [02:35.99]Gimme hope Jo'anna [02:37.43] [02:38.21]Hope Jo'anna [02:39.82]Hope before the morning come [02:42.34] [02:43.53]Even the preacher who works for Jesus [02:46.51] [02:47.08]The Archbishop who's a peaceful man [02:49.78] [02:50.90]Together say that the freedom fighters [02:54.17]Will overcome the very strong [02:57.33] [02:58.31]I wanna know if you're blind Jo'anna [03:01.30] [03:02.04]If you wanna hear the sound of drums [03:04.75] [03:05.63]Can't you see that the tide is turning [03:09.12]Oh don't make me wait till the morning come [03:12.06] [03:13.16]Gimme hope Jo'anna [03:14.80] [03:15.77]Hope Jo'anna [03:17.03]Gimme hope Jo'anna [03:18.95]'Fore the morning come [03:20.21] [03:20.78]Gimme hope Jo'anna [03:22.01] [03:22.81]Hope Jo'anna [03:24.40]Hope before the morning come [03:26.90] [03:28.21]Gimme hope Jo'anna [03:29.51] [03:30.31]Hope Jo'anna [03:31.96]Gimme hope Jo'anna [03:33.70]'Fore the morning come [03:35.14] [03:35.96]Gimme hope Jo'anna [03:37.44]Hope Jo'anna [03:39.14]Hope before the morning come