LKJ REGGAE FI RADNI
LINTON KWESI JOHNSON <br />REGGAE FI RADNI <br /><br />you nuh see how de clou' them jus' came sit upon me dream <br />came sit upon me dream like a dark silk screen <br />a dark silk screen over de vision I had seen <br />vision I had seen, the vision I had seen <br /><br />so me say that Walter Radni was a victim of hate <br />someone say that him gone thru heaven's gate <br />someone say that Walter Radni shouldn't tek up his true weight <br />an' go carry 'pon 'im back like 'im de weary man a rock <br /><br />but look how de clou' dem jus' came sat upon me dream <br />came sit upon me dream like a shout or a scream <br />a shout or a scream or a really ugly scene <br />that awake me from the dream an' alert me to the scheme <br /><br />so me say that Walter Radni was a prisoner of fate <br />someone say that him gone thru de hero's gate <br />someone say that Walter Radni couldn't tek his true weight <br />so 'im tek it off 'im back an' go pick it 'pon 'im lap <br />an' go fall in a trap, an' Sam Burnham get it drop <br /><br />but look how me dream come jus' get blow to smithereen <br />came blow to smithereen ina de miggle of the dream <br />miggle of the dream before dem peeple dem come in <br />peeple dem come in, the peeple dem come in <br /><br />so me say that Walter Radni was no shark fi de sea <br />an' all that him did wan' was fi set 'im peeple free <br />wi' de workers an' se peasan's him should a corporate <br />but like a fish to de hook, 'im go bite 'pon Burnham bait <br /><br />you nuh see how me dream come jus' get blow to smithereen <br />an' blow to smithereen ina de miggle of the dream <br />miggle of the dream before de really crucial scene <br />the really crucial scene when the peeple dem come in <br />--------------- <br />--------------- <br />Historien né en Guyane, dans les Caraïbes, WALTER RODNEY fut l'un des apôtres du panafricanisme, utilisant ses connaissances en histoire pour réconcilier l'Afrique et sa diaspora. <br />Son engagement et son militantisme conduisirent à son assassinat en juin 1980. <br />POUR EN SAVOIR PLUS SUR WALTER RODNEY (1942-1980): <br /><a class="link" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.grioo.com/info5973.html">http://www.grioo.com/info5973.html</a>