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Ain' gonna let no bigots turn us aroun' (a freedom song)
Freedom song for queer contingents in peace parades of 2004.
AIN' GONNA LET NO BIGOTS TURN US AROUN'
[an African-American freedom song updated for equal rights in 2004]
(verse 1)
Ain' gonna leh-et no BIG-ots turn us aroun'!
Turn us aroun'!
Turn us aroun'!
Ain't gonna LET no-big-ots turn us aroun'--
Gonna keep on a-standin', keep on demandin',
Movin' into freedom-land.
(verse 2)
Ain' gonna leh-et George DUB-ya turn us aroun'!
Turn us aroun'!
Turn us aroun'!
Ain't gonna LET George Dub-ya turn us aroun'--
Gonna keep on a-standin', keep on demandin',
Movin' into FREEdom-land.
(verse 3)
Ain' gonna leh-et no FUN-dees turn us aroun'!
Turn us aroun'!
Turn us aroun'!
Ain't gonna LET no fun-dees turn us aroun'--
Gonna keep on a-standin', keep on demandin',
Movin' into FREEdom-land.
(... then back to first verse)
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updated to 14 March 2004
.......................................
In the public domain.
Forward freely, especially where prohibited.
..............................
[an African-American freedom song updated for equal rights in 2004]
(verse 1)
Ain' gonna leh-et no BIG-ots turn us aroun'!
Turn us aroun'!
Turn us aroun'!
Ain't gonna LET no-big-ots turn us aroun'--
Gonna keep on a-standin', keep on demandin',
Movin' into freedom-land.
(verse 2)
Ain' gonna leh-et George DUB-ya turn us aroun'!
Turn us aroun'!
Turn us aroun'!
Ain't gonna LET George Dub-ya turn us aroun'--
Gonna keep on a-standin', keep on demandin',
Movin' into FREEdom-land.
(verse 3)
Ain' gonna leh-et no FUN-dees turn us aroun'!
Turn us aroun'!
Turn us aroun'!
Ain't gonna LET no fun-dees turn us aroun'--
Gonna keep on a-standin', keep on demandin',
Movin' into FREEdom-land.
(... then back to first verse)
.......................................................................
updated to 14 March 2004
.......................................
In the public domain.
Forward freely, especially where prohibited.
..............................
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