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Downpresser Man

by Peter Tosh








Downpresser Man lyrics with English Translations






[Hook 1] Downpressor man Where you gonna run to? Downpressor man Where you gonna run to? Downpressor man Where you gonna run to? All along that day
[Verse 1] You gonna run to the sea But the sea will be boiling When you run to the sea The sea will be boiling When you run to the sea The sea will be boiling All along that day
[Verse 2] You gonna run to the rocks The rocks will be melting When you run to the rocks The poor rocks will be melting When you run to the rocks The rocks will be melting I said, all along that day
[Hook 2] So I said, downpressor man Where you gonna run to? I said, downpressor man Where you gonna run to? I said, downpressor man Where you gonna run to? All along that day
[Verse 3] You drink your big champagne And laugh Ha ha ha ha ha ha You drink your big champagne and laugh (Downpressor man) Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha You drink your big champagne and laugh (Downpressor man) Ha ha All along that day
[Verse 4] I wouldn't like to be a flea Under your collar man I wouldn't like to be a flea Under your collar man I wouldn't like to be a flea Under your collar All along that day
[Bridge 1] You can run but you can't hide You can run but you can't hide You can run but you can't hide Telling you all along that day
[Verse 5] You gonna run to the Lord Begging Him to hide you You gonna run to the Lord Begging Him to hide you You gonna run to Jah Begging Him to hide you (All along the day) All, all along the day
[Verse 6] And I say downpressor man Where you gonna run to Where you gonna run to Downpressor man Where you gonna run to (Downpressor man) I said all along, along that day (Downpressor man)
[Bridge 2] (Downpressor man) Downpressor man Downpressor man (Downpressor man) Downpressor man Downpressor man
[Hook 3] Where, downpressor man Where you gonna run to? Downpressor man I don't know where you gonna run to All along that day Downpressor man, you can't run You can't bribe Jah Jah
[Verse 7] Can't call him in a bar Can't bribe him around the corner Can't test him faith
[Hook 4] Downpressor man, Lord (Downpressor man) Downpressor man I said, downpressor man (Downpressor man) Don't run, downpressor man Downpressor man Where you gonna run to? Downpressor man
[Verse 8] You can't bribe no one (Downpressor man) Them no want no money (Downpressor man) Cause money get funny (Downpressor man)







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