A Brighter Day

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There’s a little bitty boy down in 
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Jamaica
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Who has the gift of seeing second 
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sight
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He sees the world and all it’s 
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troubles
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But inside his heart the sun is 
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shining bright

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Everybody shout to your brother
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Everybody sing let your spirit fly 
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away
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 Oh,  oh,  oh  shout to your brother
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So all the people have a brighter
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 day

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Well the network news went down to 
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the island
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To try to understand the things he 
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sees
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But he just laughed and he waved at
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 the camera
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He said, "Open up your mind and 
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follow me."

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Everybody shout to your brother
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Everybody sing let your spirit fly 
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away
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Oh, oh, oh shout to your brother
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So all the people have a brighter 
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day

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When people go to war it hurts us 
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all you see
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They don’t feel the need to 
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congregate
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I may be just a boy but I am not a 
fool
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Our leaders need to simplify 
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instead of complicate

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Everybody shout to your brother
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Everybody sing let your spirit fly 
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away
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Oh, oh, oh shout to your brother
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So all the people have a brighter
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 day

| B . . . . | B . . . (Everybody) |
| B . . . (Yeah, yeah) | B .  
(Everybody) Oh, oh |

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Everybody shout to your brother
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Everybody sing . . . Can ya hear him
 say
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Oh, oh, oh shout to your brother
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So all the people have a brighter
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 day

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Everybody shout . . . to the little 
bitty boy
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Everybody sing . . . all the people
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 just gotta believe
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Oh, oh, oh shout to your brother (I 
wanna tell ya)
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All the people have a brighter 
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day
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  Ohh,  ooh, can ya hear what the 
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little boy  - say?