I was born by the river in a little town just like that river i been runnin' ever since
its been a long,long time comin but i know change is gonna come its been too hard livin' but i'm afraid to die, cause i dont know whats up there; the other side its been a long time comin' but i know a change is gonna come i go to the movies, ha and i go downtown somebody keep tellin' me dont hang around
its been a long, long time comin' but i know a change gon' come
Then i go to my brother and i say brother, help me please but he winds up, oh winds up knockin' me down on my, knockin me down on my knees oh, theres been times that i thought i wouldnt last too long but now i know im able to carry on
its been a long long time comin' but i know a change is gonna come ohh
[00:00.62]Wayne Brady-A Change Is Gonna Come [00:03.73] [00:06.52] [00:14.51] [00:16.63]I was born by the river [00:21.98]in a little town [00:26.45]just like that river [00:29.80]i been runnin' ever since [00:32.16] [00:32.96]its been a long,long time comin [00:39.28]but i know change is gonna come [00:49.35]its been too hard livin' [00:54.59]but i'm afraid to die, [00:59.51]cause i dont know whats up there; [01:02.93]the other side [01:05.59]its been a long time comin' [01:11.92]but i know a change is gonna come [01:22.45]i go to the movies, ha [01:27.37]and i go downtown [01:31.87]somebody keep tellin' me [01:35.67]dont hang around [01:38.02] [01:38.46]its been a long, long time comin' [01:44.66]but i know a change gon' come [01:51.90] [01:57.09]Then i go to my brother [02:04.92]and i say brother, help me please [02:13.38]but he winds up, oh winds up knockin' me [02:20.12]down on my, knockin me down on my knees [02:25.14]oh, theres been times that i thought [02:32.92]i wouldnt last too long [02:37.67]but now i know im able to carry on [02:43.38] [02:43.86]its been a long long time comin' [02:50.06]but i know a change is gonna come [03:01.68]ohh [03:07.55]