Let My People Go - The Neville Brothers

We need everybody to join in\nWe’re trying to find somebody\nWho’ll understand\nWe’ve got ourselves a problem\nAll over the land\nThey’ve gotten to our children\nThey’ve taken their minds\nBrothers killing brothers\nAt the drop of a dime, listen\nOh, oh, oh, oh, let my people go\nWe’re dying in the streets, y’all now\nOh, oh, oh, oh, let my people go\nLet 'em go\nThey’re down on every corner\nThey’re everywhere\nIf you’re a payin' customer\nThen they don’t care\nWe’ve got to lose the temptation\nTo live with sin\nTo find a solution\nLook deep within, oh God\nOh, oh, oh, oh, let my people go\nOh, let 'em go now\nOh, oh, oh, oh, let my people go\nLet 'em go\nYou see, all across the nation\nWe’re losing our self-respect\nWe’re running out of patience\nWe got to find a way to get it back\nOh, let my people go\nOh Lord, let them go\nOh Lord, let them go\nHey now, let 'em go, Lord\nFind a way to get our kids\nOut of the line\nWe’ve got to find a way to stop\nAll of this crime\nThey’ve got 'em shooting up\nSmokin' crack, whatever new drug\nWe’ve got to find a way to get our kids\nTo rise up above\nOh, oh, oh, oh, let my people go\nWe’re dying in the streets, y’all now\nOh, oh, oh, oh, let my people go\nLet 'em go\nOh, oh, oh, oh, let my people go\nOh, oh, oh, oh, let my people go\nOh, oh, oh, oh, let my people go\nYeah now, come, come, come\nYeah, my people go\nLet 'em go, let 'em go\nLet my people go\nYeah now, oh Lord, gotta let 'em go\nLet 'em go, let 'em, let 'em, let 'em go\nLet my people go now, oh Lord\nYou gotta let 'em go, you gotta let 'em go