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PERFORMING ARTISTS
Michael Kiwanuka
Michael Kiwanuka
Electric Guitar
Inflo
Inflo
Piano
Graham Godfrey
Graham Godfrey
Percussion
Paul Boldeau
Paul Boldeau
Background Vocals
Ladonna Harley-Peters
Ladonna Harley-Peters
Background Vocals
Wired Strings
Wired Strings
String Ensemble
Rosie Danvers
Rosie Danvers
Cello
Jenny Sacha
Jenny Sacha
Violin
Natalia Bonner
Natalia Bonner
Violin
Emma Owens
Emma Owens
Viola
Jay Abdul
Jay Abdul
Background Vocals
Phoebe Edwards
Phoebe Edwards
Background Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Michael Kiwanuka
Michael Kiwanuka
Songwriter
Dean Josiah Cover
Dean Josiah Cover
Songwriter
Rosie Danvers
Rosie Danvers
String Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Inflo
Inflo
Producer
Richard Woodcraft
Richard Woodcraft
Mixing Engineer
Guy Davie
Guy Davie
Mastering Engineer

Lyrics

I've been low, I've been high I've been told all my life I've got nothing left to pray I've got nothing left to say I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white I'm in love but I'm still sad I've found peace but I'm not glad All my nights and all my days I've been trying the wrong way I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I feel like I've been here before I feel that knocking on my door I feel like I've been here before I feel that knocking on my door And I've lost everything I had And I'm not angry and I'm not mad I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I've been low and I've been high I've been told all my life I've got nothing here to pray And I've got nothing left to say I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm a black man in a white world I'm in love but I'm still sad I've found peace but I'm not glad All my nights and all my days I've been trying the wrong way I don't mind who I am (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) I don't mind who I am (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) I'm not wrong, I'm not wrong (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) Oh it's alright, it's alright (I'm a black man in a white world) Oh it's alright (I'm a black man in a white world) Oh it's alright (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world) (I'm a black man in a white world)
Writer(s): Nasir Jones, Dean Wynton Josiah Cover, Michael Samuel Kiwanuka Lyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com
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