By Amel Larrieux, Got these feet
in these shoes
they walked a mile or two,
got
By Amel Larrieux, Across the room
across the street
across the water where the two
By Amel Larrieux, In a land far away where the sun doesn't spare
By Amel Larrieux, Now could we go to the square they call Congo
I
By Amel Larrieux, As gravity is to every human
As the earth is to
By Amel Larrieux, I can run, I can race for hours and hours
By Amel Larrieux, VERSE 1
'76 when a man
Told his wife 'baby doll sorry
By Amel Larrieux, Is there nothing sacred anymore?
when celebrities are deified
and we're
By Amel Larrieux, You say you want it all
To dip your fingers in
By Amel Larrieux, Can you tell that I've been hurt so?
Can you
By Amel Larrieux, Your eyes greeted mine
And whispered softly, slowly
A secret only for
By Amel Larrieux, you say you want it all
to dip your fingers in
By Amel Larrieux, Mmm...
La da da da da da da da da da
By Amel Larrieux, Can you tell that I've been hurt so
Can you tell