Straighten Out By Tomorrow

Its a long time I and I people a fight the wrong
fight full time now to unite
and fight the system that hold us so tight

Chorus:
All day and night amongst each other
the man them a fight all wi beg and beseech
and wi tell dem seh a fi man
and man unite andstraighten out by tomorrow

Misty was the morning couldn't see no sun
all I could a hear was just the sound of the gun
fence a tear dung whole heap
a man a run call the undertaker
cause a body deh a ground
can you tell me what dem fighting for
fighting over money fighting over name
get used by politician in a dem dirty game
while you a kill little brother down the lane
politician and him friend dem a drink champaign

Chorus

Burn dem bloody money run dem with dem bribe nuh tek none of dem gun fi go fight fi dem side nuh do dem dirity works meanwhile dem a hide full time full time the system is designed to mess up your mind so open up your eyes and nuh gwaan like you are blind time fi unite turn around the fight pon the babylon opression that is holding us so tight.

Chorus

Writers : F. Cotterell
Produced by Kariang production Ltd.
Drums: Shaun Darson
Bass: Maurice Duncan
Piano/Organ : Paul Smith
Guitar: Ian Coleman
Conga: Courtney Skervin
Recorded & Mixed at Kariang Studio by Kirk Hedge & Rohan Dwyer, assisted by Dwight Dias.