Racetrack in France-Gil Scott-Heron

[00:02.882]On a racetrack in France, everybody got to clapping their hands [00:07.298]Seemed like a long way from Union Station [00:11.535]On a racetrack in France, everybody started to dance [00:15.528]I was a long way from home with those good vibrations [00:20.043]Hey! [00:35.717]Moving nice and easy [00:37.832]Heard I needed to travel [00:41.251]"Go out and spread the word now," people say [00:45.779]Yeah, so I'm kicking up dust and gravel [00:49.678]On a racetrack near Marseilles [00:54.743]If it all sound like a mystery [00:58.204]Things that you just don't understand [01:02.187]Well, let me give you a little bit of history [01:06.641]About me and the Midnight Band [01:09.257]On a racetrack in France, everybody got to clapping their hands [01:13.263]It seemed like a long way from Union Station [01:17.506]On a racetrack in France, everybody started to dance [01:21.774]I was a long way from home with those good vibrations [01:25.966]I said, “Hey!” [01:32.566]Très Bien [01:34.590]My chérie d'amour, comment ça va? [01:39.127]No [01:43.369]Me and them bothers no parlez-vous [01:47.052]French was way down on my list [01:51.822]The Africans said, "Merci beaucoup" [01:55.762]Because the rhythm's what they missed [02:00.741]People got the message [02:04.203]From the music that we play [02:08.722]It really shouldn't have been no surprise [02:12.706]That we all got down that day [02:14.773]On a racetrack in France, everybody got to clapping their hands [02:19.304]Seemed like a long way from Union Station [02:23.296]On a racetrack in France, everybody started to dance [02:27.828]I was a long way from home with those good vibrations [02:31.529]I said, “Hey!” [03:05.351]Yeah, I heard I needed to travel [03:09.549]"Well, go out and spread the word now," people say [03:12.991]Got me kicking up dust and gravel [03:17.244]On a racetrack near Marseilles [03:21.778]If it all sound like a mystery [03:25.775]Things that you just don't understand [03:29.755]Let me give you a little bit of history [03:34.448]I’m talking ‘bout me and the Midnight Band [03:36.608]On a racetrack in France, everybody got to clapping their hands [03:40.852]It seemed like a long way from Union Station where I’m coming from [03:45.359]On a racetrack in France, everybody started to dance [03:49.607]I was a long way from home and good vibration love [03:53.611]On a racetrack in France, everybody started clapping their hands [03:58.452]Seemed like a long way, a long way, a long way [04:02.909]On a racetrack in France, everybody started to dance [04:06.840]I was a long way from home and good vibration [04:10.570]Made me say, “Hey!”