Gentleman

Lyrics Distant away Gentleman

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Distant away


Now me see how dem a moving
Dem a wolf in sheep clothing
And dem not aware about dem doings
Just tell dem come out ya
You nuh see seh Babylon want flood out ya
To much blood out ya

Far away from life
Distant away
Hoping that they will return
Far away from life but until that day
Jah jah fire nuh stop burn
(Repeat)

In the earliest morning we see dem walking about
Congregating with dem friend dem keep talking about
But if we left outta the west we still go find dem a south
Cause a hatred dem a spread with
Every word out of dem mouth
Put my trust Ma the father and me do it without a doubt
And dem try and try again and still dem cyaan get me out
Never lose mi track and no me nuh change mi route
Minds of illusion must get shot out
Far away from life
Distant away
Hoping that they will return
Far away from life but until that day
Jah jah fire nuh stop burn
(Repeat)

So far til some a dem drift to the left
But if dem drift to the right them have no regrets
And dem nuh have no pity and no respect
But we hafi follow through with the trend wha jah set
What you waiting for
Question again why you hating for
Tell mi what is it you hesitating for
You nuh see the golden rule you keep breaking

Far away from life
Distant away
Hoping that they will return
Far away from life but until that day
Jah jah fire nuh stop burn
(Repeat)

Tell dem come out ya too much blood out ya
You nuh see seh Babylon a want to flood out ya
Dem nuh love out ya dem only doubt ya
East west north and south ya
Dem acting proud but a we move the crowd ya
Can't hurt dem people with your oil and your powder
All when louder showing cold shoulder
Dem acting bold but a we a move bolder

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The lyrics DISTANT AWAY of GENTLEMAN is also present in the album Diversity (2010)

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Biografia

A gentleman is a chivalrous, courteous, or honorable man. Originally, gentleman was the lowest rank of the landed gentry of England, ranking below an esquire and above a yeoman; by definition, the rank of gentleman comprised the younger sons of the younger sons of peers, and the younger sons of a baronet, a knight, and an esquire, in perpetual succession. As such, the connotation of the term gentleman captures the common denominator of gentility ; a right shared by the peerage and the gentry, the constituent classes of the British nobility.

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