Buffalo Soldier

Song Buffalo Soldier
Artist Bob Marley
Album Africa Unite- The Singles Collection

Lyrics

[00:08.488] Buffalo soldier, dreadlock rasta:
[00:15.188] There was a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America,
[00:25.399] Stolen from Africa, brought to America,
[00:32.789] Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival.
[00:40.593] If you know your history,
[00:46.593] Then you would know where you coming from,
[00:52.930] Then you wouldn't have to ask me,
[00:54.590] Who the 'eck do I think I am.
[00:55.592] I'm just a Buffalo Soldier in the heart of America,
[01:01.950] Stolen from Africa, brought to America,
[01:11.950] Said he was fighting on arrival, fighting for survival;
[01:18.548] Said he was a Buffalo Soldier win the war for America.
[01:26.547] Dreadie, woy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy,
[01:30.664] Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoy-yoy yoy!
[01:35.758] Woy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy,
[01:38.789] Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoy-yoy yoy!
[01:42.746] Buffalo Soldier troddin' through the land, wo-ho-ooh!
[01:49.583] Said he wanna ran, then you wanna hand,
[01:52.633] Troddin' through the land, yea-hea, yea-ea.
[01:56.524] Said he was a Buffalo Soldier win the war for America;
[02:05.767] Buffalo Soldier, Dreadlock Rasta,
[02:15.189] Fighting on arrival, fighting for survival;
[02:20.623] Driven from the mainland to the heart of the Caribbean.
[02:27.543] Singing, woy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy,
[02:34.189] Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoy-yoy yoy!
[02:36.795] Woy yoy yoy, woy yoy-yoy yoy,
[02:40.275] Woy yoy yoy yoy, yoy yoy-yoy yoy!
[02:44.570] Troddin' through San Juan in the arms of America;