Peter Tosh
Apartheid
[Verse 1]
You in a me land
Quite illegal
You're in a me land
Dig out me gold, yes
In a me land
Digging out me pearls
In a me land
Dig out me diamonds

[Hook]
We a go fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid
We got to fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid

[Verse 2]
You're in a me land
And you build up your 'partment
You're in a me land
You build up your regimes
You're in a me land
Only talk 'bout justice
You're in a me land
Handing down injustice

[Hook]
We got to fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid
Brothers got to fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid
[Verse 3]
You're in a me land
You no build no school for black children
You're in a me land
No hospital for black people
You're in a me land
You build your prison
You're in a me land
You build their camp

[Hook]
We got to fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid
We gonna fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid

[Bridge]
Africa's for black man
Remember
There certain place in Africa
Black man get no recognition

[Hook]
So we have to fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid
Black man got to fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid

[Verse 5]
You cross the border
You shoot off the children
Cross the border
Shoot down women
Cross the border
You take your might
Cross the border
To beat for right
[Hook]
We gonna fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid
We got to fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid

[Verse 6]
As for majority
Majority rule, yea
Who need minority
But that couldn't rule, yeah

[Hook]
So we gon' fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid
We gonna fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid

[Verse 7]
You break off
Break off from Britain
You're quite illiegal
Right where you are
You get your forces
From colonial powers
Taking my diamonds
Filling ballistic missiles

[Hook/Outro]
Now we haf gon fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid
Black man got to fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid
Come on then we'll fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid
We got to fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid
We gonna fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid
We got to fight, fight, fight, fight against apartheid