Biografía:
Nació el 1 de abril de 1948 en St. James, Jamaica. Su carrera se inició tocando ska en varias agrupaciones de la isla. Pero no fue sino hasta 1967 cuando compuso canciones para la película de Perry Henzell 'The Harder They Come' que obtuvo reconocimiento y trascendencia entre los medios internacionales, lo que ayudó a que el disco del film mencionado fuera considerado uno de los álbumes más vendidos en la historia del reggae. Los siguientes
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Otras canciones:
- I Can See Clearly Now
- The Harder They Come
- You Can Get It If You Really Want
- Blessed Love
- Bongo Man
- Childrens Bread
- Club Paradise
- Come Into My Life
- Guns Of Brixton
- Hard Road To Travel
- Hard To Road To Travel
- Hello Sunshine
- I Got To Move On
- King Of Kings
- Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
- Lonely Streets
- Looking Forward
- Many Rivers To Cross
- Miss Jamaica
- My Ancestors
- No Justice
- One More
- Peace
- People
- Rebel In Me
- Reggae Night
- Remake The World
- Ruby Soho
- Shelter Of Your Love
- Ship Is Sailing
- Sitting In Limbo
- Son Of Man
- Strugglin Man
- Sufferin In The Land
- The Lion Awakes
- Use What I Got
- Vietnam
- We All Are One
- Wonderful World Beautiful People
- World Upside Down
¡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!
[Intro]
A A D A A A D E
A A7 D A D E A A
[Chorus]
A D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A D E
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A A7 D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
D E A
Makin' so many people lives so hard
[Verse 1]
A D A
Now while those cats get fat, in came all the rats
A D E
Stole away the cheese and doing as they please
A A7 D A
Jack Spratt ate all the fat, his wife ate all the lean
D E A
And so between the both, you see they licked the platter clean, so
[Chorus]
A D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A D E
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A A7 D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
D E A
Makin' so many people lives so hard
A A D A A A D E
A A7 D A D E A A
[Verse 2]
A D A
Now there's a gathering on Main Street, shuffling on Wall Street
A D E
To a new drum beat, turning up the heat, now
A A7 D A
Now the weak get strong, singing a new song
D E A
Time has come for us to right the wrong, and so
[Chorus]
A D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A D E
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A A7 D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs, oh
D E A
Makin' so many people lives so hard, we're singin'
A A D A A A D E
A A7 D A D E A A
[Instrumental]
A A D A A A D E
A A7 D A D E A A
[Outro]
A D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A D E
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A A7 D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
D E A
Makin' so many people lives so hard, hey
D E A
Makin' so many people lives so hard, hey
D E A
Makin' so many people lives so hard
A A D A A A D E
A A7 D A D E A A
[Chorus]
A D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A D E
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A A7 D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
D E A
Makin' so many people lives so hard
[Verse 1]
A D A
Now while those cats get fat, in came all the rats
A D E
Stole away the cheese and doing as they please
A A7 D A
Jack Spratt ate all the fat, his wife ate all the lean
D E A
And so between the both, you see they licked the platter clean, so
[Chorus]
A D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A D E
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A A7 D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
D E A
Makin' so many people lives so hard
A A D A A A D E
A A7 D A D E A A
[Verse 2]
A D A
Now there's a gathering on Main Street, shuffling on Wall Street
A D E
To a new drum beat, turning up the heat, now
A A7 D A
Now the weak get strong, singing a new song
D E A
Time has come for us to right the wrong, and so
[Chorus]
A D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A D E
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A A7 D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs, oh
D E A
Makin' so many people lives so hard, we're singin'
A A D A A A D E
A A7 D A D E A A
[Instrumental]
A A D A A A D E
A A7 D A D E A A
[Outro]
A D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A D E
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
A A7 D A
They took the children's bread and give it to the dogs
D E A
Makin' so many people lives so hard, hey
D E A
Makin' so many people lives so hard, hey
D E A
Makin' so many people lives so hard
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