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Them Belly Full (but We Hungry)

Gilberto Gil

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Them Belly Full (but We Hungry)

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Them belly full but we hungryA hangry mob is an angry mobA rain a-fall but the dirt it toughA pot a-cook but the food no 'noughYou're gonna dance to JAH music, danceWe're gonna dance to JAH music, danceForget your troubles and danceForget your sorrow and danceForget your sickness and danceForget your weakness and danceCost of living get so highRich and poor, they start a cryNow the weak must get strongThey say, "What a tribulation"Them belly full but we hungryA hangry mob is an angry mobA rain a-fall but the dirt it toughA pot a-cook but the food no 'noughWe're gonna chuck to JAH music, chuckin'Chuckin' to JAH music, chuckin'Cost of living get so highRich and poor, they start a cryNow the weak must get strongThey say, "Oh, what a tribulation"A belly full but we hungryA hangry mob is an angry mobA rain a-fall but the dirt it toughA pot a-cook but the food no 'noughWe're gonna chuck to JAH music, chuckin'Chuckin' to JAH music, we're chuckin' (3x)

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