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Current version of Eddy Grant Lyrics Gimme Hope Jo'anna (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/e/eddy-grant/gimme-hope-joanna/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Eddy Grant Lyrics Gimme Hope Jo'anna (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/e/eddy-grant/gimme-hope-joanna/v1.h...) Version 1 of the lyrics | |||||||||||||
| Well Jo'anna she runs a country | Well Jo'anna she runs a country | |||||||||||||
| She runs in Durban and the Transvaal | She runs in Durban and the Transvaal | |||||||||||||
| She makes a few of her people happy, oh | She makes a few of her people happy, oh | |||||||||||||
| She don't care about the rest at all | She don't care about the rest at all | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| She's got a system they call apartheid | She's got a system they call apartheid | |||||||||||||
| It keeps a brother in a subjection | It keeps a brother in a subjection | |||||||||||||
| 1 | But maybe pressure will make Jo'anna see | But maybe pressure can make Jo'anna see | 1 | |||||||||||
| How everybody could a live as one | How everybody could a live as one | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Oh gimme hope Jo'anna, hope Jo'anna | [chorus:] | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Gimme hope, Jo'anna 'fore the morning come | Gimme hope, Jo'anna | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Gimme hope Jo'anna, hope Jo'anna | Hope, Jo'anna | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Gimme hope, Jo'anna | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 'Fore the morning come | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Gimme hope, Jo'anna | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Hope, Jo'anna | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Hope before the morning come | Hope before the morning come | |||||||||||||
| 5 | I hear she makes all the golden money | I hear she make all the golden money | 5 | |||||||||||
| To buy new weapons, any shape of guns | To buy new weapons, any shape of guns | |||||||||||||
| 6 | While every mother in a black Soweto fears | While every mother in black Soweto fears | 6 | |||||||||||
| The killing of another son | The killing of another son | |||||||||||||
| 7 | Sneakin' across all the neighbours' borders | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Sneakin' across all the neighbors' borders | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Now and again having little fun | Now and again having little fun | |||||||||||||
| 8 | She doesn't care if the fun and games she play | She doesn't care if the fun | 8 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Is dangerous to everyone | and games she play | 9 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Is dang'rous to ev'ryone | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Oh gimme hope Jo'anna, gimme hope Jo'anna | [chorus] | 10 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Gimme hope, Jo'anna 'fore the morning come | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Gimme hope Jo'anna gimme hope Jo'anna | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Hope before the morning come | 5 | ||||||||||||
| She's got supporters in high up places | She's got supporters in high up places | |||||||||||||
| Who turn their heads to the city sun | Who turn their heads to the city sun | |||||||||||||
| Jo'anna give them the fancy money | Jo'anna give them the fancy money | |||||||||||||
| Oh to tempt anyone who'd come | Oh to tempt anyone who'd come | |||||||||||||
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| She even knows how to swing opinion | She even knows how to swing opinion | |||||||||||||
| In every magazine and the journals | In every magazine and the journals | |||||||||||||
| For every bad move that this Jo'anna makes | For every bad move that this Jo'anna makes | |||||||||||||
| They got a good explanation | They got a good explanation | |||||||||||||
| 11 | Oh gimme hope Jo'anna, gimme hope Jo'anna | [chorus] | 11 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Gimme hope, Jo'anna 'fore the morning come | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Gimme hope Jo'anna gimme hope Jo'anna | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Hope before the morning come | 9 | ||||||||||||
| Even the preacher who works for Jesus | Even the preacher who works for Jesus | |||||||||||||
| The Archbishop who's a peaceful man | The Archbishop who's a peaceful man | |||||||||||||
| Together say that the freedom fighters | Together say that the freedom fighters | |||||||||||||
| Will overcome the very strong | Will overcome the very strong | |||||||||||||
| 10 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| I wanna know if you're blind Jo'anna | I wanna know if you're blind Jo'anna | |||||||||||||
| If you wanna hear the sound of drums | If you wanna hear the sound of drums | |||||||||||||
| Can't you see that the tide is turning | Can't you see that the tide is turning | |||||||||||||
| Oh don't make me wait till the morning come | Oh don't make me wait till the morning come | |||||||||||||
| 12 | Oh don't gimme hope Jo'anna, gimme hope Jo'anna | [chorus] | 12 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Gimme hope, Jo'anna 'fore the morning come | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Gimme hope Jo'anna gimme hope Jo'anna | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Hope before the morning come | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | 14 | |||||||||||||
| 15 | Gimme hope Jo'anna, gimme hope Jo'anna | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | Gimme hope, Jo'anna 'fore the morning come | 16 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | Gimme hope Jo'anna gimme hope Jo'anna | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | Hope before the morning come | 18 | ||||||||||||
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