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Burning Spear Don't Sell Out Lyrics
Total views: 1 time this week / Rating: 6.87/10 [15 votes]Album: Appointment With His Majesty / Original Release Date: 1997-08-05Genre: ReggaeSong Duration: 4 min 34 sec
BURNING SPEAR
- Don't Sell Out Lyrics / with translationsMy island don't sell out
My island don't sell out, please don't sell out
My island don't sell out
Remember your teachers them now
Remember your nurses them now
Remember your doctors them now
My island don't sell out no, no, no, no
My island don't sell out, please don't sell out
Remember your farmers them now
Remember your workers them now
Remember your neighbors them now
My island don't sell out, please don't sell out
My island don't sell out
Remember your people them now
Remember the Masses
I'm a soldier of his Majesty
So therefore I can see
My island don't sell out, please don't sell out
My island don't sell out no, no, no, no
My island don't sell out
Servile Land
Remember your natives them now
Remember your afro slave yard
Remember your afro slave yard
My island don't sell out
My island don't sell out no, no, no, no
My island don't sell out, please don't sell out
My island don't sell out
Remember our future
Our island future
Remember our future
My island don't sell out
My island don't sell out, please!
My island don't sell out
No, no, no, no
No, no, no
Don't sell out please!
My island don't sell out, please don't sell out
My island don't sell out
Remember your teachers them now
Remember your nurses them now
Remember your doctors them now
My island don't sell out no, no, no, no
My island don't sell out, please don't sell out
Remember your farmers them now
Remember your workers them now
Remember your neighbors them now
My island don't sell out, please don't sell out
My island don't sell out
Remember your people them now
Remember the Masses
I'm a soldier of his Majesty
So therefore I can see
My island don't sell out, please don't sell out
My island don't sell out
Servile Land
Remember your natives them now
Remember your afro slave yard
Remember your afro slave yard
My island don't sell out
My island don't sell out no, no, no, no
My island don't sell out, please don't sell out
My island don't sell out
Remember our future
Our island future
Remember our future
My island don't sell out
My island don't sell out, please!
My island don't sell out
No, no, no, no
No, no, no
Don't sell out please!
Facts about Don't Sell Out
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Don't Sell Out is written by Winston Rodney.
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It is first released on August 05, 1997 as part of Burning Spear's album "Appointment With His Majesty" which includes 12 tracks in total. This song is the 5th track on this album.
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When we try to understand the message behind it, the song 'Don't Sell Out' by Burning Spear is a plea to preserve the cultural heritage and integrity of the island, urging against compromising its values for external influences. The lyrics show how people must remember the island's past and its present and future because the island's teachers and workers and natives and Afro slave yard workers represent this need to remember the past. The lyrics of Don't sell out express social commentary together with empowerment and inspiration and reflection and hope. The song demonstrates the need to protect cultural traditions and community bonds and historical knowledge because these elements will safeguard future generations. The lyrics focus on themes of loyalty and remembrance without any inappropriate language, violence, or adult content. The content is appropriate for viewing by people of all age groups.
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Don't Sell Out falls under the genre Reggae.
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Don't Sell Out song length is 4 minutes and 34 seconds.
Who wrote Don't Sell Out lyrics?
Don't Sell Out is written by Winston Rodney.
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When was Don't Sell Out released?
It is first released on August 05, 1997 as part of Burning Spear's album "Appointment With His Majesty" which includes 12 tracks in total. This song is the 5th track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind Don't Sell Out lyrics?
When we try to understand the message behind it, the song 'Don't Sell Out' by Burning Spear is a plea to preserve the cultural heritage and integrity of the island, urging against compromising its values for external influences. The lyrics show how people must remember the island's past and its present and future because the island's teachers and workers and natives and Afro slave yard workers represent this need to remember the past. The lyrics of Don't sell out express social commentary together with empowerment and inspiration and reflection and hope. The song demonstrates the need to protect cultural traditions and community bonds and historical knowledge because these elements will safeguard future generations. The lyrics focus on themes of loyalty and remembrance without any inappropriate language, violence, or adult content. The content is appropriate for viewing by people of all age groups.
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Which genre is Don't Sell Out?
Don't Sell Out falls under the genre Reggae.
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How long is the song Don't Sell Out?
Don't Sell Out song length is 4 minutes and 34 seconds.
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these lyrics are submitted by kaanSongwriter(s): Winston Rodney
Record Label(s): 2012 Burning Music
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