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"UB40"
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жанры: reggae, 80s
альбомы: The Very Best Of UB40, Greatest Hits, Present Arms, Bite Size UB40, The Best Of UB40 Volumes 1 & 2
One in Ten
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UB40
жанры: reggae, 80s
альбомы: The Very Best Of UB40, Greatest Hits, Present Arms, Bite Size UB40, The Best Of UB40 Volumes 1 & 2
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I am a one in ten A number on a list I am a one in ten Even though I don't exist Nobody knows me But I'm always there Statistical reminder of a world that doesn't careMy arms enfold the dole queue Malnutrition dulls my hair My eyes are black and lifeless With an underprivileged stare I'm the beggar on the corner Will no one spare a dime I'm the child that never learns to read Because no one spared the timeI am a one in ten A number on a list I am a one in ten Even though I don't exist Nobody knows me But I'm always there Statistical reminder of a world that doesn't careI'm the murderer and the victim The license with the gun I'm a sad and bruised old lady In an ally in a slum I'm a middle aged businessman With chronic heart disease I'm another teenage suicide In a street that has no treesI am a one in ten A number on a list I am a one in ten Even though I don't exist Nobody knows me But I'm always there Statistical reminder of a world that doesn't careI'm a starving third world mother A refugee without a home I'm a house wife hooked on Valium I'm a pensioner alone I'm a cancer ridden specter Discovering the earth I'm another hungry baby I'm an accident of birthI am a one in ten A number on a list I am a one in ten Even though I don't exist Nobody knows me But I'm always there Statistical reminder of a world that doesn't careI am a one in ten A number on a list I am a one in ten Even though I don't exist Nobody knows me But I'm always there Statistical reminder of a world that doesn't care
Это интересно:Британские безработные, которые претендуют на получение пособия, заполняют специальную анкету, так называемую форму UB40. Отсюда и пошло название нестандартно многочисленной бирмингемской команды UB40. Затяжной безработицей никто из восьми участников оригинального состава как будто не страдал, но к социально-политическим проблемам все они относились очень серьезно. В Бирмингеме, который... продолжение
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