Biografía:
Edmond Montague "Eddy" Grant (Londres, Inglaterra, 5 de marzo de 1948)
A los 17 años Eddy Grant formó su primer grupo: The Equals (Los Iguales). El grupo estaba formado por Eddy Grant a la guitarra, los hermanos jamaicanos Lincoln (voz) y Derv Gordon (guitarra) y los ingleses Patrick Lloyd (bajo) y john Hall (batería). The Equals fueron de la banda de música multiracial más importantes del Reino Unido en esos tiempos.
En el 1967 firmaron un contrato con la discográfica President Records y en ese mismo año sacaron su primer single
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¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
[Chorus]
Am Dm6
Yeah, oh yeah
E7#9 Am
Mmm, oh yeah
Am Dm6 E7#9 Am
Mmm, alright
Am Dm6
Oh you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6
Oh you got me mama
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
[Verse 1]
Am
Oh mama
Dm6 Am
You gonna mourn me in the wrong time
Am Dm6
Oh you got me mama
E7#9 Am
You gonna mourn me on the front line
Am Dm6 Am
They got me living on top of my existence
E7#9 Am
Oh appreciating my resistance
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
[Chorus]
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6 E7#9 Am
[Verse 2]
N.C.
I said yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Am Dm6 E7#9 Am
I said yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Am Dm^
Oh what kind of man could I be
E7#9 Am
If I can't talk about what I see
aAm Dm6 Am
Oh they tell me do beware
E7#9 Am
Take your little money and go
Am Dm6
Me, no want no dirty money
E7#9 Am
No, me, no want no dirty money
[Chorus]
Am Dm
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Born in the wrong time
[Verse 3]
Am Dm6 E7#9 Am
Ah yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Am Dm E7#9 Am
Woo woo yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Am Dm6
Do all my brothers in Africa
E7#9 Am
All stop shooting your brother
Am Dm6
Do all my brothers in Africa
E7#9 Am
All stop shooting your brother
Am Dm6
I need your brother in Africa
E7#9 Am
Oh we are born from the same mother
[Chorus]
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Born on the front line
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6 E7#9 Am
Oh, yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Am Dm6 E7#9 Am
Woo-woo-woo, yeah, yeah
Am Dm6
Oh yeah, aah
[Instrumental Solo]
Am Dm6
Me, no want nobody?s money
E7#9 Am
There lord they sugar me no want to see
Am Dm6
Me, no want to shoot Palestine
E7#9 Am
Oh I have land, oh I have mine
[Chorus]
Am Dm
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
[Verse 4]
Am Dm6
Stop this brother killing brother
E7#9 Am
Over in our land in Africa
Am Dm6
Stop this brother shooting sister
E7#9 Am
Over in our land in Africa
[Chorus]
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
[Verse 5]
Am Dm6
Me no want no bloody money
E7#9 Am
Me have a talk about what I see
Am Dm6
I don't want your bribery
E7#9 Am
Me have a talk about what I see
Am Dm6
Me no want to go America
E7#9 Am
Oh, me no want to be come big Star
Am Dm6
Me no want to take cocaine
E7#9 Am
Oh, to block off my brain
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6
I said yeah, yeah, oh yeah
E7#9 Am
I said yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama, oh mama
E7#9 Am
You got me living on the front line
Am Dm6
Living on the front line
E7#9 Am
They got me living on the front line
Am Dm6
They got me living on the front line
E7#9 Am
They got me born in the wrong time
Am Dm6
Yeah, oh yeah
E7#9 Am
Mmm, oh yeah
Am Dm6 E7#9 Am
Mmm, alright
Am Dm6
Oh you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6
Oh you got me mama
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
[Verse 1]
Am
Oh mama
Dm6 Am
You gonna mourn me in the wrong time
Am Dm6
Oh you got me mama
E7#9 Am
You gonna mourn me on the front line
Am Dm6 Am
They got me living on top of my existence
E7#9 Am
Oh appreciating my resistance
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
[Chorus]
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6 E7#9 Am
[Verse 2]
N.C.
I said yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Am Dm6 E7#9 Am
I said yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Am Dm^
Oh what kind of man could I be
E7#9 Am
If I can't talk about what I see
aAm Dm6 Am
Oh they tell me do beware
E7#9 Am
Take your little money and go
Am Dm6
Me, no want no dirty money
E7#9 Am
No, me, no want no dirty money
[Chorus]
Am Dm
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Born in the wrong time
[Verse 3]
Am Dm6 E7#9 Am
Ah yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Am Dm E7#9 Am
Woo woo yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Am Dm6
Do all my brothers in Africa
E7#9 Am
All stop shooting your brother
Am Dm6
Do all my brothers in Africa
E7#9 Am
All stop shooting your brother
Am Dm6
I need your brother in Africa
E7#9 Am
Oh we are born from the same mother
[Chorus]
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Born on the front line
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6 E7#9 Am
Oh, yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Am Dm6 E7#9 Am
Woo-woo-woo, yeah, yeah
Am Dm6
Oh yeah, aah
[Instrumental Solo]
Am Dm6
Me, no want nobody?s money
E7#9 Am
There lord they sugar me no want to see
Am Dm6
Me, no want to shoot Palestine
E7#9 Am
Oh I have land, oh I have mine
[Chorus]
Am Dm
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
[Verse 4]
Am Dm6
Stop this brother killing brother
E7#9 Am
Over in our land in Africa
Am Dm6
Stop this brother shooting sister
E7#9 Am
Over in our land in Africa
[Chorus]
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
[Verse 5]
Am Dm6
Me no want no bloody money
E7#9 Am
Me have a talk about what I see
Am Dm6
I don't want your bribery
E7#9 Am
Me have a talk about what I see
Am Dm6
Me no want to go America
E7#9 Am
Oh, me no want to be come big Star
Am Dm6
Me no want to take cocaine
E7#9 Am
Oh, to block off my brain
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama you got me
E7#9 Am
Living on the front line
Am Dm6
I said yeah, yeah, oh yeah
E7#9 Am
I said yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Am Dm6
Oh mama, mama, oh mama
E7#9 Am
You got me living on the front line
Am Dm6
Living on the front line
E7#9 Am
They got me living on the front line
Am Dm6
They got me living on the front line
E7#9 Am
They got me born in the wrong time
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