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One Love! One Heart! Let’s get together and feel all right. – “One Love”
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Rise up this mornin’, Smile with the risin’ sun, Three little birds, Pitch by my doorstep, Singin’ sweet songs. – “Three Little Birds”
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We’ll be together, yeah! – with a roof right over our heads; We’ll share the shelter, yeah, oh now! – of my single bed; – “Is This Love”
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Don’t worry ’bout a thing, ‘Cause every little thing gonna be all right. – “Three Little Birds”
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Where is the love to be found? Won’t someone tell me ’cause. Life must be somewhere to be found. Instead of concrete jungle. – “Concrete Jungle”
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In this great future, you can’t forget your past, So dry your tears, I seh. No, woman, no cry. – “No Woman No Cry”
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The road of life is rocky and you may stumble too, so while you point your fingers someone else is judging you. Love your brotherman! – “Could You Be Loved”
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But my hand was made strong, by the ‘and of the Almighty. We forward in this generation Triumphantly. – “Redemption Song”
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From the very first time I rest my eyes on you, girl, my heart says follow t’rough. But I know, now, that I’m way down on your line, but the waitin’ feel is fine. – “Waiting In Vain”
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Turn your lights down low. And pull your window curtains; Oh, let Jah moon come shining in – Into our life again. – “Turn Your Lights Down Low”
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Won’t you help to sing these songs of freedom? ‘Cause all I ever have: Redemption songs. – “Redemption Song”
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So now you see the light, aay. Stand up for your right. Come on. Get up, stand up, stand up for your right. – “Get Up, Stand Up”
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Ain’t no rules, ain’t no vow. We can do it anyhow I and I will see you through. – “Jamming”
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Soulful town, soulful people: Said, I see you’re having fun, dancin’ to the reggae rhythm. – “Smile Jamaica”
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How good and how pleasant it would be before God and man, yea-eah! – To see the unification of all Africans, yeah! – “Africa Unite”
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Don’t forget your history; Know your destiny. – “Rat Race”
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Don’t care what the world seh; I’n’I couldn’t never go astray. Just like a bright and sunny day: Oh, we’re gonna have things our way. – “Natty Dread”
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She love to party, have a good time; She looks so hearty, feeling fine; She loves to smoke, sometime shiftin’ coke; She’ll be laughin’ when there ain’t no joke. – “Pimper’s Paradise”
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You satisfy my soul. Every little action, there’s a reaction. – “Satisfy My Soul”
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Lively up yourself and don’t be no drag. Lively up yourself, ’cause this is the other bag. – “Lively Up Yourself”
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If you get down and you quarrel everyday, you’re saying prayers to the devils, I say. – “Positive Vibrations”
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Faith is in our hands. Castles made of sand. No more guessing, no regrets. – “Sun Is Shining”
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Why do you look so sad and forsaken? When one door is closed, don’t you know other is open? – “Coming From The Cold”
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Make love and not war! ‘Cause we don’t need no trouble. What we need is love. – “No More Trouble.
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One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain. – “Trenchtown Rock”
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We’re making the one stop, and we filling the gap: so feel this drumbeat, as it beats within. – “One Drop”
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Love, sweet love, darlin’. Mellow mood has got me, so let the music rock me. – “Mellow Mood”
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And we’re gonna be alright. Dry your tears and hold tight. Can’t you tell I got news for you. Sun is shining and so are you. – “Sun Is Shining”
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