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[Primeira Parte]
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I woke up this morning, hunger was gnawing my soul
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But the preacher man's sermon, won't put no food in my bowl
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Abidjan to Monrovia, looking for food and a home
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Instead I found factions and armies, in the middle of a combat zone
[Refrão]
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I want love, I need love, I---I want love
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I want love, I need love, and a little food in my bowl
[Segunda Parte]
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Here in this tribal warfare, for food you need money or a gun
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I signed up, whose side I don't care, at least now I'm someone
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At parade time the grown-ups are cruel, and all of the soldiers are small
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Commanders and captains and colonels, all kids with their back to the wall
[Refrão]
...Cm Dm Gm D# Dm Gm
I want love, I need love, I---I want love
Cm Dm Gm D# Dm Gm
I want love, I need love, and a little food in my bowl
[Ponte]
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They told me I'm joining a family
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But here I ain't nobody's son
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My brothers are right here beside me
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We share our hunger and we share our gun
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Tomorrow we start the offensive
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Been drinking palm wine all day
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Gri-gri men can keep us from bullets, but hash won't keep hunger at bay
[Refrão]
...Cm Dm Gm D# Dm Gm
I want love, I need love, I---I want love
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I want love, I need love, and a little food in my bowl
[Terceira Parte]
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When it's time the small soldiers march forward
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When one falls the next takes his gun
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Four to one AK-forty-seven, I was number three but now I'm gone
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Our future is dying right here, children only ten years old
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In this tribal colonial nightmare, we're reaping the seeds you have sown
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We're reaping the seeds you have sown
[Refrão]
...Cm Dm Gm D# Dm Gm
We want love, we need love, all of us want love
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We want love, we need love, and a little food in our bowls
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I want love, I need love, and a little food in my bowl
