作词 : Syl Johnson/Jimmy Jones Leonard/Charles Watts Glenn 作曲 : Syl Johnson/Jimmy Jones Leonard/Charles Watts Glenn Is It Because I'm Black ? - Tiken Jah Fakoly,Ken Boothe Oh the people Dark brown shades of my skin Only add color to my tears That splash against my hollow bones That rocks my soul Looking back over my false Dreams that I once knew Wondering why my dreams Never came true hoo Somebody tell me uh what can I do Oh yeah something is holding me back Holding me back Is it because I'm black Yeah in this world of no pity I was raised in the ghetto of the city Uh yeah momma she worked so hard To earn every penny Something is holding me back Holding me back Is it because I'm black Is it because I'm black Yeah something is holding me back Is it because I'm black yeah Tell me because of my color Something is holding me back Like a child steeling His first piece of candy That cost Even in my corner somewhere I got lost Uh something is holding me back Is it because I'm black I wanna know I wanna know yeah Something is holding me back Because is it because I'm black Tell me can you see Somebody please tell me Is it because I'm black Is it because of my color yeah
[00:00.000] 作词 : Syl Johnson/Jimmy Jones Leonard/Charles Watts Glenn [00:00.050] 作曲 : Syl Johnson/Jimmy Jones Leonard/Charles Watts Glenn [00:00.100]Is It Because I'm Black ? - Tiken Jah Fakoly,Ken Boothe [00:01.40]Oh the people [00:07.809]Dark brown shades of my skin [00:14.289]Only add color to my tears [00:20.829]That splash against my hollow bones [00:25.49]That rocks my soul [00:33.749]Looking back over my false [00:35.459]Dreams that I once knew [00:40.248]Wondering why my dreams [00:41.608]Never came true hoo [00:46.677]Somebody tell me uh what can I do [00:54.425]Oh yeah something is holding me back [01:01.715]Holding me back [01:03.685]Is it because I'm black [01:11.114]Yeah in this world of no pity [01:15.614]I was raised in the ghetto of the city [01:19.54]Uh yeah momma she worked so hard [01:28.934]To earn every penny [01:38.484]Something is holding me back [01:41.594]Holding me back [01:42.634]Is it because I'm black [01:45.603]Is it because I'm black [01:49.513]Yeah something is holding me back [01:55.563]Is it because I'm black yeah [02:15.463]Tell me because of my color [02:20.943]Something is holding me back [02:30.523]Like a child steeling [02:31.533]His first piece of candy [02:33.523]That cost [02:36.893]Even in my corner somewhere I got lost [02:39.981]Uh something is holding me back [02:47.471]Is it because I'm black [02:50.231]I wanna know I wanna know yeah [02:56.331]Something is holding me back [02:59.320]Because is it because I'm black [03:04.550]Tell me can you see [03:09.310]Somebody please tell me [03:13.509]Is it because I'm black [03:15.739]Is it because of my color yeah
