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Joy and Blues
1993







    This One
    WRITTEN BY
    David "Ziggy" Marley


    History been renamed Time have no friend Who you a go warn, when the real war come on A no we you have to warn when the truth bust out Dem can't do nothing 'bout this one (repeat 4 times) Malcolm X, Garvey, Martin, Marley, Mohammed, Yesus Christ Strive and free your life Don't play their games Don't put your mind to waste, don't put your mind to waste Dem can't do nothing 'bout this one This is the one that is this one Dem can't do nothing 'bout this one This is the one that is this one Propaganda machine working overtime Now more than ever on the younger minds Don't just believe everything you see on the t.v. Don't just believe everything you read in the magazine Dem can't do nothing 'bout this one This is the one that is this one Dem can't do nothing 'bout this one This is the one that is this one People have their place Race has its pace Each blow a the right one Every blow carries a weight No giving up in I, I will keep the faith No giving up in I, fight them racist hate No no no no no no no no you can't do nothing 'bout it You can't do nothing 'bout it Dem can't do nothing 'bout this one This is the one that is this one Dem can't do nothing 'bout this one I am the one that is this one We are the one that is this one Dem can't do nothing 'bout this one Dem can't do nothing 'bout this one This is the one that is this one It a the right one, it a the real one (repeat) drums: Wilburn Cole bass: Christopher Meredith guitars: Ian Coleman, Earl "Chinna" Smith, David "Ziggy" Marley percussion: Uzziah "Sticky" Thompson, Glen Browne keyboards: Carol "Bowie" McLaughlin, Mallory Williams lead vocals: David "Ziggy" Marley

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