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Current version of Nina Simone Lyrics Backlash Blues (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/n/nina-simone/backlash/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Nina Simone Lyrics Backlash Blues (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/n/nina-simone/backlash/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Langston Hughes, Nina Simone | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Mr. Backlash, Mr. Backlash | Mr. Backlash, Mr. Backlash | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Just who do you think I am? | Just who do think I am | 1 | |||||||||||
| You raise my taxes, freeze my wages | You raise my taxes, freeze my wages | |||||||||||||
| And send my son to Vietnam | And send my son to Vietnam | |||||||||||||
| You give me second class houses | You give me second class houses | |||||||||||||
| And second class schools | And second class schools | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Do you think that all colored folks | Do you think that alla colored folks | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Are just second class fools? | Are just second class fools | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Mr. Backlash, I'm gonna leave you | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Mr. Backlash | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | I'm gonna leave you | 2 | ||||||||||||
| With the backlash blues | With the backlash blues | |||||||||||||
| When I try to find a job | When I try to find a job | |||||||||||||
| To earn a little cash | To earn a little cash | |||||||||||||
| All you got to offer | All you got to offer | |||||||||||||
| Is your mean old white backlash | Is your mean old white backlash | |||||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| But the world is big | But the world is big | |||||||||||||
| Big and bright and round | Big and bright and round | |||||||||||||
| And it's full of folks like me | And it's full of folks like me | |||||||||||||
| Who are black, yellow, beige and brown | Who are black, yellow, beige and brown | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Mr. Backlash, I'm gonna leave you | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Mr. Backlash | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | I'm gonna leave you | 5 | ||||||||||||
| With the backlash blues | With the backlash blues | |||||||||||||
| Mr. Backlash, Mr. Backlash | Mr. Backlash, Mr. Backlash | |||||||||||||
| Just what do you think I got to lose | Just what do you think I got to lose | |||||||||||||
| I'm gonna leave you | I'm gonna leave you | |||||||||||||
| With the backlash blues | With the backlash blues | |||||||||||||
| You're the one will have the blues | You're the one will have the blues | |||||||||||||
| Not me, just wait and see | Not me, just wait and see | |||||||||||||
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