Matisyahu - Jerusalem
[ti:Jerusalem]
[ar:MatisYahu]
[al:Youth]
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[00:00.00]Jerusalem - MatisYahu
[00:14.20]Jerusalem if I forget you
[00:17.65]Fire not gonna come from me tongue
[00:19.86]Jerusalem if I forget you
[00:22.47]Let my right hand forget what its supposed to do
[00:25.17]In the ancient days we will return with no delay
[00:27.72]Picking up the bounty and the spoils on our way
[00:30.56]Weve been traveling from state to state
[00:32.99]And them don't understand what they say
[00:36.03]Three thousand years with no place to be
[00:38.63]And they want me to give up my milk and honey
[00:41.25]Don't you see its not about the land or the sea
[00:44.03]Not the country but the dwelling of his majesty
[00:47.01]Jerusalem if I forget you
[00:50.40]Fire not gonna come from me tongue
[00:52.27]Jerusalem if I forget you
[00:55.19]Let my right hand forget what its supposed to do
[00:57.72]Jerusalem if I forget you
[01:01.42]Fire not gonna come from me tongue
[01:03.36]Jerusalem if I forget you
[01:06.13]Let my right hand forget what its supposed to do
[01:08.90]Rebuild the temple and the crown of glory
[01:11.39]Years gone by about sixty
[01:14.07]Burn in the oven in this century
[01:16.65]And the gas tried to choke but it couldn't choke me
[01:19.63]I will not lie down I will not fall asleep
[01:22.20]And they come overseas yes theyre trying to be free
[01:25.04]Erase the demons out of our memory
[01:27.52]Change your name and your identity
[01:30.47]Afraid of the truth and our dark history
[01:33.17]Why is everybody always chasing we
[01:35.88]Cut off the roots of your family tree
[01:38.54]Don't you know that's not the way to be
[01:41.41]Jerusalem if I forget you
[01:45.20]Fire not gonna come from me tongue
[01:46.90]Jerusalem if I forget you
[01:49.76]Let my right hand forget what its supposed to do
[01:52.28]Jerusalem if I forget you
[01:55.88]Fire not gonna come from me tongue
[01:58.02]Jerusalem if I forget you
[02:00.65]Let my right hand forget what its supposed to do
[02:03.47]Caught up in these ways and the worlds gone crazy
[02:05.79]Don't you know its just a phase case of the Simon says
[02:08.53]If I forget the truth then my words won't penetrate
[02:11.14]Babylon burning in the place can't see through dark haze
[02:14.23]Chop down all of them dirty ways
[02:16.70]Thats the price that you pay for selling lies to the youth
[02:19.51]No way not okay oh no way not okay hey
[02:25.58]Ain't no one gonna break my stride ain't no one gonna pull me down
[02:31.72]Oh no I got to keep on moving stay alive
[02:36.31]Jerusalem if I forget you
[02:39.23]Fire not gonna come from me tongue
[02:41.59]Jerusalem if I forget you
[02:44.29]Let my right hand forget what its supposed to do
[02:46.96]Jerusalem if I forget you
[02:50.53]Fire not gonna come from me tongue
[02:52.35]Jerusalem if I forget you
[02:55.21]Let my right hand forget what its supposed to do Jerusalem
[03:19.62]Jerusalem if I forget you
[03:23.23]Fire not gonna come from me tongue
[03:25.09]Jerusalem if I forget you
[03:27.96]Let my right hand forget what its supposed to do
[03:30.54]Jerusalem if I forget you
[03:34.08]Fire not gonna come from me tongue
[03:36.01]Jerusalem if I forget you
[03:38.96]Let my right hand forget what its supposed to do