Slavery Days
Burning Spear * Track #2 On Marcus Garvey
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Slavery Days by Burning Spear
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Burning SpearProduced by
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During 400 years, since the Portuguese, in the 16th century, first engage the Atlantic slavery trade, about 12 millions of Africans were forced to move to America.
In those slavery days, as Burning Spear put it, their memory of this diaspora was lost. Later, after the abolition of slavery, their mem...
Slavery Days Lyrics
[Chorus]
Do you remember the days of slavery?
Do you remember the days of slavery?
[Verse 1]
Do you remember the days of slavery?
Do you remember the days of slavery?
An' they beat us, an' they worked us so hard
An' they used us, 'til they refuse us
[Chorus]
Do you remember the days of slavery?
Do you remember the days of slavery?
[Verse 2]
The big-fat boat
Usually pull it, me pull it
We must pull it, with shackles around our necks
Leave behind the [?]
[Chorus]
Do you remember the days of slavery?
Do you remember the days of slavery?
[Verse 3]
My brother feels it
Including my sisters too
Some of us survive
Showing them that we are still alive
[Chorus]
Do you remember the days of slavery?
Do you remember the days of slavery?
[Verse 4]
History can recall, history can recall
History can recall the days of slavery
Oh, slavery days!
Oh, slavery days!
[Outro]
Try and remember, please remember
Do you, do you, do you, do you, do you, do you
Oh, slavery days!
Oh, slavery days!
Slavery Days Q&A
Who wrote Slavery Days's ?
Slavery Days was written by Burning Spear.
Who produced Slavery Days's ?
Slavery Days was produced by Jack Ruby.
When did Burning Spear release Slavery Days?
Burning Spear released Slavery Days on Fri Dec 12 1975.