Biography:
Roots reggae band formed 1975 in Southall, London, as a backing group to the singer Nicky Thomas. By 1978 Misty In Roots had their own orthodox roots sound with rastafarian lyrics, and started touring as a solo group. They were also a major force in the Rock Against Racism movement. Their first album Live at the Counter Eurovision 79 was recorded live in Belgium. Known songs are 'Ghetto Of The City', 'Mankind', 'Judas Iskariot', 'Follow Fashion', 'Poor And Needy'. 'Dance Hall Babylon', 'Own Them Control Them'. 'Festa'.
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Intro]
Dm Am
Tribulation's upon the land - can you feel it, my brother?
[Chorus]
Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
[Verse 1]
Dm Am Dm Am
Over four hundred years down here in captivi...ty
Dm Am Dm Am
Satan set I free but I'm not ... free
Dm Am Dm Am
How long, Jah Jah, do we have to suffer? How long
Am Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah, must we feel the ... pain, must we feel the ... pain?
Am
Here me shouting
[Chorus]
Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
[Intrumental]
Dm Am
[Verse 2]
G Am
There's not a place on earth for the human race
G Am Dm Am
The way man can't be free from money controller, money controller
Dm Am Dm Am
How long, Jah Jah, do we have to suffer? How long
Am Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah, must we feel the ... pain, must we feel the ... pain?
Am
Here me shouting
[Chorus]
Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
[Intrumental]
Dm Am
[Verse 3]
Dm Am Dm Am
Over four hundred years down here in captivi...ty
Dm Am Dm Am
Satan set I free but I'm not ... free
Dm Am Dm Am
How long, Jah Jah, do we have to suffer? How long
Am Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah, must we feel the ... pain, must we feel the ... pain?
Am
Here me shouting
[Chorus]
Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
[Chorus]
Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
[Outro]
Dm Am
Dm Am
Tribulation's upon the land - can you feel it, my brother?
[Chorus]
Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
[Verse 1]
Dm Am Dm Am
Over four hundred years down here in captivi...ty
Dm Am Dm Am
Satan set I free but I'm not ... free
Dm Am Dm Am
How long, Jah Jah, do we have to suffer? How long
Am Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah, must we feel the ... pain, must we feel the ... pain?
Am
Here me shouting
[Chorus]
Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
[Intrumental]
Dm Am
[Verse 2]
G Am
There's not a place on earth for the human race
G Am Dm Am
The way man can't be free from money controller, money controller
Dm Am Dm Am
How long, Jah Jah, do we have to suffer? How long
Am Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah, must we feel the ... pain, must we feel the ... pain?
Am
Here me shouting
[Chorus]
Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
[Intrumental]
Dm Am
[Verse 3]
Dm Am Dm Am
Over four hundred years down here in captivi...ty
Dm Am Dm Am
Satan set I free but I'm not ... free
Dm Am Dm Am
How long, Jah Jah, do we have to suffer? How long
Am Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah, must we feel the ... pain, must we feel the ... pain?
Am
Here me shouting
[Chorus]
Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
[Chorus]
Dm Am Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
Dm Am
Jah Jah how long? Jah Jah, Jah Jah how long?
[Outro]
Dm Am
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Mitch James
Mitch Malloy
Mitch McVicker
Mitch Miller