Get Up Stand Up song by Bob Marley & The Wailers from Primary Album Burnin. The music is composed and produced by Joel. Genre is R&B, Roots, Protest Songs music. The Record company is Island Records & Tuff Gong. Released on April 1, 1973.
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Get Up Stand Up Meaning
[[Intro: The Wailers] Get up, stand up, stand up for your right Get up, stand up, stand up for your right Get up, stand up, stand up for your right Get up, stand up, don’t give up the fight [Verse 1: Bob Marley] Preacher man don’t tell me heaven is under the earth I know you don’t know what life is really worth It’s not all that glitter is gold and Half the story has never been told So now you see the light, aay Stand up for your right. Come on [Chorus: The Wailers and Bob Marley] Get up, stand up, stand up for your right Get up, stand up, stand up for your right Get up, stand up, stand up for your right Get up, stand up, don’t give up the fight [Verse 2: Bob Marley] Most people think great God will come from the sky Take away everything, and make everybody feel high But if you know what life is worth You would look for yours on earth And now you see the light You stand up for your right, yeah , [Bridge: The Wailers & (Bob Marley)] Get up, stand up (Yeah, yeah) Stand up for your right (Ohh-huuh) Get up, stand up (Get up, stand up) Don’t give up the fight (Life is your right) Get up, stand up(So we can’t give up the fight) Stand up for your right (Lord, Lord) Get up, stand up (Keep on struggling on) Don’t give up the fight (Yeah) [Verse 3: Peter Tosh] We’re sick and tired of your ism and schism game Die and go to heaven in Jesus’ name, Lord We know and we understand Almighty God is a living man You can fool some people sometimes But you can’t fool all the people all the time So now we see the light (What you gonna do?) We going to stand up for our right (Yeah, yeah, yeah) So you’d better… [Outro: The Wailers] Get up, stand up (In the morning, get it up) Stand up for your right (In the night) Get up, stand up Don’t give up the fight (Don’t give it up, don’t give it up) Get up, stand up (Get up, stand up) Stand up for your right (Get up, stand up) Get up, stand up (Don’t be a nigger in your neighborhood, yeah) Don’t give up the fight (Get up, stand up) Get up, stand up (I don’t think that should be very good, Lord) (Get up, stand up) Stand up for your right (Get up, stand up) Get up, stand up (I said, don’t be a nigger in your neighborhood, yeah) Don’t give up the fight] |
FAQ
- Who is the person responsible for producing the lyrics of Get Up Stand Up?
This lirics prodiucer by Bob Marley & The Wailers & Chris Blackwell.
- Who wrote the song Get Up Stand Up
Get Up Stand Up song lyrics is written by Peter Tosh & Bob Marley