
Gil Scott Heron - Inner City Blues Gil influenced and helped engender later African-American music genres such as hip hop and neo soul.He has been described by music writers as "the godfather of rap" and "the black Bob Dylan". Lyrics Rockets, moon shots and blame it on it on the have-nots Money, we made it yeah but before we see it,they take it Yeah,it makes you wanna holler right on The way they do your life Yeah,it makes you wanna holler right on The way they do your life Inflation means there aint no chance To increase a little bit of finance and Bills they're gonna pile up the sky Send that boy off to die Yeah,it makes you wanna holler right on The way they do your life Yeah,it makes you wanna holler right on The way they do your life Hang ups,let downs Bad breaks,set backs Natural fact is baby, that I can't pay no taxes Yeah,it makes me wanna holler sometimes and throw up both my hands Yeah,it makes you wanna holler sometimes and throw up both my hands So you say you never never heard of the inner city blues and whats more you dont understand at all what the ghetto people mean, When they say livin behind walls, Well put on your best suit white shirt and tie and come on down town to stand in line for a job washin dishes that you may not qualify. Walk a big hole in a brand new pair of shoes and you've had your first look at the inner city blues. Go lookin for a place to live an all the while remember what lurks behind the devils smile,are we stupid or just nieve that <b>...</b>
Gil Scott Heron
Inner City Blues
american poet
reflections
marvin gaye
soul
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