Backlash Blues-Nina Simone

[00:07.17]Mr. backlash, mr. backlash [00:10.17]Just who do think I am [00:13.10]You raise my taxes, freeze my wages [00:15.97]And send my son to vietnam [00:19.73]You give me second class houses [00:22.60]And second class schools [00:25.92]Do you think that alla colored folks [00:29.17]Are just second class fools [00:30.85]Mr. backlash, Im gonna leave you [00:36.54]With the backlash blues [00:44.17]When I try to find a job [00:47.11]To earn a little cash [00:50.29]All you got to offer [00:52.72]Is your mean old white backlash [00:56.67]But the world is big [00:59.73]Big and bright and round [01:02.92]And its full of folks like me [01:05.41]Who are black, yellow, beige and brown [01:08.47]Mr. backlash, Im gonna leave you [01:14.04]With the backlash blues [01:59.05]Mr. backlash, mr. backlash [02:02.11]Just what do you think I got to lose [02:05.41]Im gonna leave you [02:07.30]With the backlash blues [02:11.23]Youre the one will have the blues [02:13.92]Not me, just wait and see