Change Is Gonna Come Lyrics

[Carl Thomas]I was born by the river.. in a little tentNo just like that river I've.. been running ever sinceIt's been a long.. a long time comingbut I knowowwwww.. a change gon' comeOh yes it will..It's been tooooooo hard livingbut I'm afraid to die..Cause I don't know what's up there, beyond the skyIt's been a long tiiiime.. a long time comingbut I knowowwwww.. a change gon' comeOh yes it will..And I go.. to my brother (yes I do)And say, "Brother - help me please" (well well)But he winds up, knocking me..I got on my knees, oahhhoooohhhhhThere's been times, that I thoughtI wouldn't last too long..[C] Capone-N-Noreaga.. but I think I'm able[C] Son we gotta do this.. to carry on..It's been a long..[C] It's been a long time coming It's been a long time since you heard Capone-N-Noreaga right?a long time coming, but I knowowowww..[C] It's like you my nigga thoughA change gon' come..[C] We starved for too long babyOh yes it will..[C] Mami and Mambo..