A D
September '77, Port Elizabeth weather fine
A D
It was business as usual In police room 619
A D
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
G Bm
Hiromija, Hiromija
D A
The man is dead, the man is dead
A D
When I try to sleep at night I can only dream in red
A D
The outside world is black and white With only one colour dead
A D
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
G Bm
Hiromija, Hiromija
D A
The man is dead, the man is dead
A D
You can blow out a candle But you can never blow out a fire
A D
Once the flames begin to catch The wind will blow it higher
A D
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
G Bm
Hiromija, Hiromija
D A
The man is dead, the man is dead
A D
And the eyes of the world are watching you now
They're watching you now,
Words And Music : Peter Gabriel Reproduced Without Permission
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