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Michael Kiwanuka - Black Man In A White World
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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Michael Kiwanuka
Michael Kiwanuka
Performer
Nasir Jones as Mr. Books
Nasir Jones as Mr. Books
Performer
Emile Haynie
Emile Haynie
Remixer
Jamieson Shaw
Jamieson Shaw
Remixer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Michael Kiwanuka
Michael Kiwanuka
Composer
Dean Josiah Cover
Dean Josiah Cover
Songwriter
Nasir Jones as Mr. Books
Nasir Jones as Mr. Books
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Inflo
Inflo
Producer
Zeke Mishanec
Zeke Mishanec
Recording Engineer
Gabriel Gardes
Gabriel Gardes
Assistant Engineer
Tom Elmhirst
Tom Elmhirst
Mixing 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 All the black men in a white world All the black men in a white world All the black men in a white world All the black men 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 you are (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, 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) 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)
Writer(s): Nasir Jones, Dean Wynton Josiah Cover, Michael Samuel Kiwanuka Lyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com
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