White Man In Hammersmith Palais Cifras

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Midnight to six man
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For the first time from Jamaica
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Dillinger and Leroy Smart
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Delroy Wilson, cool operator
 
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Ken Boothe,  UK pop reggae
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With backing bands sound systems
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If they've got anything to say
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There's many black ears here to listen
 
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But it was Four Tops all night
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With encores from stage right
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Charging from the bass knives to the treble
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But onstage they ain't got no roots rock rebel
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Onstage they ain't got no roots rock rebel
 
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(Dress back jump back this is a blue-beat attack)
 
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'Cause it won't get you anywhere
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Fooling with your guns
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The British Army is waiting out there
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And it weighs fifteen hundred tons
 
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White youth, black youth
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Better find another solution
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Why not phone up  Robin Hood
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And ask him for some wealth distribution
 
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Punk rockers in the UK
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They won't notice anyway
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They're all too busy fighting
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For a good place under the lighting
 
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The new groups are not concerned
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With what there is to be learned
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They got Burton suits, ha you think it's funny
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Turning rebellion into money
 
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All over people changing their votes
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Along with their overcoats
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If Adolf Hitler flew in today
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They'd send a limousine anyway
 
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I'm the all night drug-prowling wolf
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Who looks so sick in the sun
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I'm the white man in the Palais
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Just looking for fun
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I'm only looking for fun
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Oh please mister, just leave me alone
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Well I'm only looking for fun
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Looking looking looking for fun
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F.  U.  N.
 
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