Biography:
Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950) is an English singer-songwriter, record producer and humanitarian who rose to fame as the original lead singer and flautist of the progressive rock band Genesis. After leaving Genesis in 1975, Gabriel launched a successful solo career with "Solsbury Hill" as his first single. His 1986 album, So, is his best-selling release and is certified triple platinum in the UK and five times platinum in the U.S. The album's most successful single
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Other songs:
- Big Time
- Blood Of Eden
- Book Of Love
- In Your Eyes
- Solsbury Hill
- The Book Of Love
- A Wonderful Day In A One Way World
- Altus Silva
- And Through The Wire
- Apres Moi
- Big Blue Ball
- Biko
- Burn You Up Burn You Down
- Come Talk To Me
- Digging In The Dirt
- Diy
- Dont Give Up
- Down The Dolce Vita
- Down To Earth
- Excuse Me
- Family Snapshot
- Father Son
- Flotsam And Jetsam
- Flume
- Games Without Frontiers
- Growing Up
- Here Comes The Flood
- Heroes
- Humdrum
- I Grieve
- I Have The Touch
- I Think Its Gonna Rain Today
- Kiss That Frog
- Listening Wind
- Love To Be Loved
- Lovetown
- Mercy Street
- Mirrorball
- Modern Love
- Moribund The Burgermeister
- Mother Of Violence
- My Body Is A Cage
- On The Air
- Red Rain
- Secret World
- Shaking The Tree
- Shock The Monkey
- Sky Blue
- Sledgehammer
- Slowburn
- So
- Spiel Ohne Grenzen
- Street Spirit Fade Out
- That Voice Again
- Thatll Do
- The Boy In The Bubble
- The Power Of The Heart
- Waiting For The Big One
- Washing Of The Water
- When Youre Falling
- Whole Thing
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Biko------Peter Gabriel
[Verse 1]
A D
September '77, Port Elizabeth weather fine
A D
It was business as usual In police room 619
A D
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
G Bm
Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja
D A
The man is dead, the man is dead
[Verse 2]
A D
When I try to sleep at night I can only dream in red
A D
The outside world is black and white With only one colour dead
A D
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
G Bm
Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja
D A
The man is dead, the man is dead
[Verse 3]
A D
You can blow out a candle But you can never blow out a fire
A D
Once the flames begin to catch The wind will blow it higher
A D
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
G Bm
Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja
[Verse 4]
D A
The man is dead, the man is dead
A D
And the eyes of the world are watching you now
They're watching you now,
[Verse 1]
A D
September '77, Port Elizabeth weather fine
A D
It was business as usual In police room 619
A D
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
G Bm
Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja
D A
The man is dead, the man is dead
[Verse 2]
A D
When I try to sleep at night I can only dream in red
A D
The outside world is black and white With only one colour dead
A D
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
G Bm
Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja
D A
The man is dead, the man is dead
[Verse 3]
A D
You can blow out a candle But you can never blow out a fire
A D
Once the flames begin to catch The wind will blow it higher
A D
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
G Bm
Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja
[Verse 4]
D A
The man is dead, the man is dead
A D
And the eyes of the world are watching you now
They're watching you now,
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