[00:00.00] 作曲 : Carlton Ridenhour & Eric Sadler & Keith Shocklee
[00:01.00] 作词 : D., Sadler, Shocklee, Shocklee
[00:45.03]1989the  number  another  summer
[00:48.05]（get  down）
[00:49.30]sound  of  the  funky  drummer
[00:50.64]music  hittin'your  heart  cause  i  know  you  got  sould
[00:52.83]（brothers  and  sisters,hey）
[00:55.05]listen  if  you're  missin'y'all
[00:56.61]swingin'while  i'm  singin'
[00:58.52]givin'whatcha  gettin'
[00:59.04]knowin'what  i  know
[01:00.85]while  the  black  bands  sweatin'
[01:02.72]and  the  rhythm  rhymes  rollin'
[01:04.21]got  to  give  us  what  we  want
[01:05.80]gotta  give  us  what  we  need
[01:08.35]our  freedom  of  speech  is  freedom  or  death
[01:10.61]we  got  to  fight  the  powers  that  be
[01:12.98]Fight  The  Power....
[01:14.34]lemme  hear  you  say
[01:14.95]fight  the  power...
[01:28.51]we  got  to  fight  the  powers  that  be
[01:30.88]as  the  rhythm  designed  to  bounce
[01:32.60]what  counts  is  that  the  rhymes
[01:33.95]designed  to  fill  your  mind
[01:34.80]now  that  you've  realized  the  prides  arrived
[01:37.37]we  got  to  pump  the  stuff  to  make  us  tough
[01:39.93]from  the  heart
[01:40.40]it's  a  start,a  work  of  art
[01:42.28]to  revolutionize  make  a  change  nothin's  strange
[01:44.82]people,people  we  are  the  same
[01:46.52]no  we're  not  the  same
[01:47.95]cause  we  don't  know  the  game
[01:49.38]what  we  need  is  awareness,we  can't  get  careless
[01:52.45]you  say  what  is  this?
[01:54.32]my  beloved  lets  get  down  to  business
[01:56.44]mental  self  defensive  fitness
[01:59.08]（yo）bum  rush  the  show
[02:00.30]you  gotta  go  for  what  you  know
[02:02.57]make  everybody  see,in  order  to  fight  the  powers  that  be
[02:06.76]lemme  hear  you  say...
[02:07.78]fight  the  power
[02:22.90]we  got  to  fight  the  powers  that  be
[02:43.80]fight  the  power
[02:59.03]we  got  to  fight  the  powers  that  be
[03:01.77]elvis  was  a  hero  to  most...
[03:08.42]but  he  never  meant  shit  to  me  you  see
[03:10.47]straight  up  racist  that  sucker  was
[03:12.03]simple  and  plain
[03:13.78]mother  fuck  him  and  john  wayne
[03:14.76]cause  i'm  black  and  i'm  proud
[03:16.03]i'm  ready  and  hyped  plus  i'm  amped
[03:17.66]most  of  my  heroes  don't  appear  on  no  stamps
[03:19.75]sample  a  look  back  you  look  and  find
[03:21.71]nothing  but  rednecks  for 400years  if  you  check
[03:24.43]don't  worry  be  happy
[03:25.49]was  a  number  one  jam
[03:26.81]damn  if  i  say  it  you  can  slap  me  right  here
[03:29.29]（get  it）
[03:30.00]lets  get  this  party  started  right
[03:31.91]right  on,c'mon
[03:33.56]what  we  got  to  say
[03:35.96]power  to  the  people  no  delay
[03:36.94]to  make  everybody  see
[03:39.42]in  order  to  fight  the  powers  that  be
[03:42.40]fight  the  powerwe
[03:58.04]we  got  to  fight  the  powers  that  be
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