Not Because (feat. Samory I)

Think because them black, them better than the old slave master Oh them still have the whips inna we back and them a drive we lickle harder Think because them black, them better than the old slave master Them say better would a come, instead the thing get harder yea yea It's a tragic situation and we all can tell Oppression is the game they have mastered well They try to take from the lickle we gain We long for the day to be free from chains Our possession they steal and sell, but every knee shall bow and every tongue confess it's no mistake we are more than blessed in every way Jah protect our space So tell me who shall I man fear When they're the same, I see no changes no So tell me who shall I man fear Their proposition is the same thing So tell me who shall I man fear When I know that Jah is near me So tell me who shall I man fear??? Think because them black, them better than the old slave master Oh them still have the whips inna we back and them a drive we lickle harder Think because them black, them better than the old slave master Them say better would a come, instead the thing get harder yea yea It's a tragic situation and we all can tell Oppression is the game that they've mastered when Uplifting themselves from the poor man's strength No wiggle room for progress with the cards we dealt Look, them a try to push we down further prefer? deh so, me a beg you look around cuz when your whip a cross mi back mi nah gone make a sound mi nah gone flinch when a my flesh they try fi take a pound ohhh just monetary gain them after all the money and no brains only breeds disaster minimum wage affords a minimal cage fluence a militant trade (?) to guards them to guards them nine to five, then overtime when they get the little pay lift can't even make the payment the stress we have to bare sometimes only Jah Jah know... Think because them black, them better than the old slave master Tho them still have the whips inna we back and them a drive we lickle harder yea yea Think because them black, them better than the old slave master Them say better would a come, instead the thing get harder yea yea Hey them a poison We know them a poison Hey them a poison, poison, poison Hey them a poison We know them a poison hmm Hey them a poison, poison, poison