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	Current version of Sade Lyrics Slave Song (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/s/sade/slave-song/) Current version of the lyrics						Version 1 of Sade Lyrics Slave Song (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/s/sade/slave-song/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics
	I see them gathered, see them on the shore						I see them gathered, see them on the shore
	I turned to look once more						I turned to look once more
	And he who knows me not						And he who knows me not
	Takes me to the belly of darkness						Takes me to the belly of darkness
1	The tears run swift and hard and when they fall						The tears run swift and hard	1
2	Even, even the comfort of a stone would be a gain						And when they fall	2
1							Even, even the comfort of a stone	1
2							Would be a gain	2
	There was a time when I thought						There was a time when I thought
	I would have to give up						I would have to give up
3	But I'm thankful that I'm strong as I am						But I'm thankful that I'm	3
4	And I'll try to do the best I can						Strong as                         I am and I'll	4
3							Try to do the best I can	3
5	Tears       run swift						Tears will run swift	5
	And tears will come that fall like rain						And tears will come that fall like rain
	I pray that it's swift though						I pray that it's swift though
	Tears will fall as cold as pain						Tears will fall as cold as pain
6	I pray to the Almighty						I pray to the almighty	6
7	Let me not to him do as he has unto me						Let me not to him do	7
8	Teach my beloved children who have been enslaved						As he has unto me	8
4							Teach my beloved children	4
5							Who have been enslaved	5
	To reach for the light continually						To reach for the light continually
	So many times I prayed						So many times I prayed
	So many times I've prayed for you						So many times I've prayed for you
	Prayed for you						Prayed for you
	The tears run swift and hard and cold as pain						The tears run swift and hard and cold as pain
	Even, even the comfort of a stone would be a gain						Even, even the comfort of a stone would be a gain
9	Had I not      the strength and wisdom of a warrior						Had I not had the strength and wisdom of a warrior	9
	I would have to give up						I would have to give up
10	But I'm thankful that I'm strong as I am						But I'm thankful that I'm	10
11	And I'll try to do the best I can						Strong as                         I am and I'll	11
6							Try to do the best I can	6
12	Tears       run swift						Tears will run swift	12
	And tears will come that fall like rain						And tears will come that fall like rain
	I pray that it's swift though						I pray that it's swift though
	Tears will fall as cold as pain						Tears will fall as cold as pain
13	I pray to the Almighty						I pray to the almighty	13
	Let us not do as he has unto us						Let us not do as he has unto us
14	Teach my beloved children, I've been a slave						Teach my beloved children I've been a slave	14
	But reach for the light continually						But reach for the light continually
	Wisdom is the flame						Wisdom is the flame
	Wisdom is the brave warrior						Wisdom is the brave warrior
	Who will carry us into the sun						Who will carry us into the sun
	I pray that it's swift though						I pray that it's swift though
	Tears will come that fall like rain						Tears will come that fall like rain
	So many times, so many times						So many times, so many times

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