Di Great Insohreckshan Lyrics

Linton Kwesi Johnson

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Lyrics to Di Great Insohreckshan
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it woz in April nineteen eighty-wan doun inna di ghetto af Brixtan dat di babylan dem cause such a frickshan an it bring about a great insohreckshan an it spread all ovah di naeshan it woz a truly an histarical okayjan it woz event af di year an I wish I ad been dere wen wi run riot all ovah Brixtan wen wi mash-up plenty police van wen wi mash-up di wicked wan plan wen wi mash-up di Swamp Eighty-wan fi wha? fi mek di rulah dem andahstan dat wi naw tek noh more a dem oppreshan an wen mi ckeck out di ghetto grapevine fi fine out all I coulda fine evry rebel jussa revel in dem story dem a taak bout di powah an di glory dem a taak bout di burnin an di lootin dem a taak bout smashin an di grabbin dem a tell mi bout di vanquish an di victri dem seh: di babylan dem went too far soh wha? wi ad woz fi bun two kyar an wan an two innocent ge mar but wha? noh soh it goh sometime inna war een star noh soh it goh sometime inna war dem seh: win bun dung di George wi coulda bin di lanlaad wi bun dung di George wi nevah bun di lanlaad wen wi run riot all ovah Brixtan wen wi mash-up plenty police van wen wi mash-up di wicked wan plan wen wi mash-up di Swamp Eighty-wan dem seh: wi commandeer kyar an wi ghaddah aminishan wi buil wi barricade an di wicked ketch afraid wi sen out wi scout fi goh fine dem whereabout den wi faam-up wi passi an wi mek wi raid ow dem run gaan goh plancountah-hackshan but di plastic bullit an di waatah canon will bring a blam-blam will bring a blam-blam nevah mine Scarman will bring a blam-blam




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