Robert Nesta Marley, mais conhecido como Bob Marley, foi um cantor, guitarrista e compositor jamaicano. Ele é o mais conhecido músico de reggae de todos os tempos, famoso por popularizar o gênero pelos quatro cantos do mundo. Grande parte do seu trabalho lidava com os problemas dos pobres e oprimidos, ele era considerado a voz dos oprimidos e lutava por um mundo de justiça e direitos iguais. Ele foi chamado de "Charles Wesley dos rastafaris" pela maneira com que divulgava a Cultura através de suas músicas.
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...SURVIVAL... by Bob Marley --------------..............
*from 'Survival' (1979)*
Intro:
Am (Ow-ow-ow-ow, ow, ow-ow-ow-ow), yeah, yeah, yeah!
Verse 1:
AmFAm How can you be sitting there, telling me that you care? AmF When everytime I look around, the people suffer in suffering, Am In every way, in everywhere.
FAmG (n.c) Na-na-na-na-na, (na-na-na-na).
Chorus 1:
(n.C) Am We're the sur-vivors, yes, the black survival. I tell you what;
Verse 2:
Am Some people got everything, some people got nothing. Some people got hopes and dreams, some people got ways and means.
FAmG (n.c) Na-na-na-na-na, (na-na-na-na).
Chorus 2:
(n.C) Am We're the sur-vivors, yes, the black survival, Yes we're the survivors, like Daniel out of the lions' den, Survivors, survivors.
Bridge 1:
CFEm So my brethren, my sisthren, which way will we choose? AmFG We better hurry, oh hurry, woah now, 'cos we got no time to lose.
Verse 3:
Am Some people got facts and claims, some peole got pride and shame. Some people got the plots and schemes, some people got no aim it seems.
FAmG (n.c) Na-na-na-na-na, (na-na-na-na).
Chorus 3:
(n.C) Am We're the sur-vivors, yes, the black survival, We're the survivors, yeah, the black survival. We're the survivors, (like Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego). Thrown in the fire, but never get burn.
Bridge 2:
CFEm So my brethren, my sisthren, the preaching and talking is done, AmFC We gotta live up, woah now, woah now, 'cos the father's time has come.
Verse 4:
Am Some people put the best outside, some people keep the best inside. Some people can't stand up strong, some people won't wait for long.
FAmG (n.c) Na-na-na-na-na, (na-na-na-na).
Chorus 4:
(n.C) Am We're the sur-vivors in this age of technological inhumanity, (Survivors), scientific atrocity, (survivors), atomic mis-philosophy, (Survivors), Nuclear mis-energy, (black survival). It's a world that forces lifelong insecurity, (Black survival), all together now:
FAmG (n.c) Na-na-na-na-na, (na-na-na-na).
Coda:
(n.C) Am We're the sur-vivors, yeah, the black survival. We're the sur-vivors, a good man is never honoured, (survivors), In his own country, (black survival). Nothing change, nothing strange, (survivors). Nothing change, nothing strange, (black survival).