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Artist:prince Songs Title:avalanche He was not or never had been in favor Of setting r people free If it wasn't 4 the 13th amendment We woulda been born in slavery He was not or never had been in favor Of letting us vote so u c... Abraham Lincoln was
Artist:prince
Songs Title:avalanche
He was not or never had been in favor
Of setting r people free
If it wasn't 4 the 13th amendment
We woulda been born in slavery
He was not or never had been in favor
Of letting us vote so u c...
Abraham Lincoln was a racist who said
"U cannot escape from history"
Like the snow comin' down the mountain
That landed on wounded knee
Nobody wants 2 take the weight-
The responsibility
Hear the joyous sound of freedom
The Harlem Renaissance
Hear Duke Ellington and his band
Kick another jungle jam
Ooh, do u wanna dance?
Who's that lurking in the shadows?
Mr. John Hammond with his pen in hand...
Sayin' "sign ur kingdom over 2 me
And b known throughout the land!"
But, u ain't got no money, U ain't got no cash,
So u sign yo name and he claims innocence
Just like every snowflake in an avalanche...
Like the snow comin' down the mountain
That landed on wounded knee
Nobody wants 2 take the weight-
The responsability