Burnin` and lootin`

<br>This morning I woke up in a curfew;<br>O God, I was a prisoner, too - yeah!<br>Could not recognize the faces standing over me;<br>They were all dressed in uniforms of brutality. Eh!<br><br>How many rivers do we have to cross,<br>Before we can talk to the boss? Eh!<br>All that we got, it seems we have lost;<br>We must have really paid the cost.<br><br>(That`s why we gonna be)<br>Burnin` and a-lootin` tonight;<br>(Say we gonna burn and loot)<br>Burnin` and a-lootin` tonight;<br>(One more thing)<br>Burnin` all pollution tonight;<br>(Oh, yeah, yeah)<br>Burnin` all illusion tonight.<br><br>Oh, stop them!<br><br>Give me the food and let me grow;<br>Let the Roots Man take a blow.<br>All them drugs gonna make you slow now;<br>It`s not the music of the ghetto. Eh!<br><br>Weeping and a-wailin` tonight;<br>(Who can stop the tears?)<br>Weeping and a-wailin` tonight;<br>(We`ve been suffering these long, long-a years!)<br>Weeping and a-wailin` tonight<br>(Will you say cheer?)<br>Weeping and a-wailin` tonight<br>(But where?)<br><br>Give me the food and let me grow;<br>Let the Roots Man take a blow.<br>I must say: all them - all them drugs gonna make you slow;<br>It`s not the music of the ghetto.<br><br>We gonna be burning and a-looting tonight;<br>(To survive, yeah!)<br>Burning and a-looting tonight;<br>(Save your baby lives)<br>Burning all pollution tonight;<br>(Pollution, yeah, yeah!)<br>Burning all illusion tonight<br>(Lord-a, Lord-a, Lord-a, Lord!)<br><br>Burning and a-looting tonight;<br>Burning and a-looting tonight;<br>Burning all pollution tonight. /fadeout/