Tonart: D minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I don't wanna write this down
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I wanna tell you how I feel right now
I don't wanna take no time to write this down
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I wanna tell you how I feel right now, hey
Verse 2
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Tomorrow may never come
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Life is not promised
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Tomorrow may never show up
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This life is not promised
Verse 3
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I ain't no perfect man
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I'm trying to do, the best that I can
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With what it is I have
I ain't no perfect man
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I'm trying to do, the best that I can
Verse 4
With what it is I
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(have) Put my heart and soul
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into this song (yes, yes)
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I mean that sincerely
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Tomorrow may never come (nah)
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Life is not promised
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Tomorrow may never appear
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You better hold this very moment
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Very close to you (right now)
Very close to you (right now)
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So, close to you
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Don't be afraid to let it shine
Chorus 1
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My Umi said shine your light on the world
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Shine your light for the world to see
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My Abi said shine your light on the world
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Shine your light for the world to see
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My Abi said shine your light on the world
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Shine your light for the world to see
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My Umi said shine your light on the world
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Shine your light for the world to see
Verse 5
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Sometimes I get discouraged
Sometimes
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Sometimes I feel like crying
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Sometimes my heart gets heavy
Sometimes I just want to
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leave and fly away
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Sometimes I don't know
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what to do with myself (ow)
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Passion takes over me I feel like a man
Going insane
Trying to maintain
Doing my thing
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Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
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Put my heart and soul into this y'all
I hope you feel me
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Where I am to wherever you are
Sometimes I don't want to be bothered
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Sometimes I just want a quiet life
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With me and my babies, me and my lady
Sometimes I don't want to get into no war
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Sometimes I don't wanna be a soldier
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Sometimes I just wanna be a man,
Chorus 2
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(but) Umi said shine your light on the world
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Shine your light for the world to see
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My Abi said shine your light on the world
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Shine your light for the world to see
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My G-ma said shine your light on the world
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Shine your light for the world to see
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My elders said shine your light on the
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Shine your light for the world to see
Outro 1
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I want black people to be free,
to be free, to be free
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All my people to be free,
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to be free, to be free
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Oh black people to be free,
to be free, to be free
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Oh black people to be free,
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to be free, to be free
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That's all that matters to me
That's all that matters to me
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That's all that matters to me
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That's all that matters to me
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That's all that matters to me
That's all that matters to me
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Black people unite and let's all get down
Gotta have that love,
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peace and understanding
One God, one light
One man, one voice, one mic
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Black people unite come on and do it right
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Black people unite come on and do it right
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Black people unite come on and get down
Gotta have what?
Love, peace and understanding
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One God, one voice, one life
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One man, gon' shine my light
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Black people unite, now hop up and do it right
Black people unite, now come on
and do it right
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Yeah, baby, that's what I like
My people
Black people
My people
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