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do you, do you remember those days of slavery?
it wasn't black man alone, who died thru bravery
'though some a dem threw dem self over board
because dis ya slaveship overload
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it wasn't black man alone, that really really suffer as slaves
but we suffer the hardest way until today
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some a dem commit suicide
and thru disease we caught some a dem died
de whole world a cry, dem a cry, dem a cry, dem a cry
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do you, do you remember those days of slavery?
thru crooked rocks, dangerous ocean
in ya dis ya civilisation
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me said-a do you, do you really remember
when it was the day of slavery?
chiney man, indian, white man died thru bravery
but as black man we suffer as slave
the hardest way until today
but a-so dey say, but a-so, but a-so dey say
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