The way it is lyrics

Lyrics submitted by Ara Ravenedited by phantom This song has a great message and some great piano work. I think the song is saying that avjiali we just the way it is lyrics that "that's just the way it is", then nothing will ever change, but if you don't believe it, then things can change. So many things to write.

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The way it is lyrics

Bruce Hornsby Lyrics. Standing in line, marking time Waiting for the welfare dime 'Cause they can't buy a job The man in the silk suit hurries by As he catches the poor old lady's eyes Just for fun he says, "Get a job" That's just the way it is Some things will never change That's just the way it is Ah, but don't you believe them Said hey, little boy, you can't go where the others go 'Cause you don't look like they do Said hey, old man, how can you stand to think that way? And did you really think about it before you made the rules? He said, son That's just the way it is Some things will never change That's just the way it is Ah, but don't you believe them, yeah That's just the way it is That's just the way it is Well, they passed a law in '64 To give those who ain't got a little more But it only goes so far 'Cause the law don't change another's mind When all it sees at the hiring time Is the light on the color bar, no That's just the way it is Some things will never change That's just the way it is That's just the way it is, it is, it is, it is. Submit Corrections. On The Western Skyline. Every Little Kiss. Down The Road Tonight. The Wild Frontier. The River Runs Low. Lyrics licensed by.

If there's one thing Bruce is good at, he says it like it is.

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Lyrics submitted by Ara Raven , edited by phantom This song has a great message and some great piano work. I think the song is saying that if we just accept that "that's just the way it is", then nothing will ever change, but if you don't believe it, then things can change. So many things to write. First of all, Bruce loved Tupac's version so there's that. Also, while this song is an obvious criticism of the Reagan administration, I've always thought the chorus was a challenge to the listener. Maybe that's the way it is, or is it? The use of the phrase in the context of segregation to me means that it's only the way it is if we don't do something to change it. Anyway, growing up in the south, I'm used to the phrase "that's just the way it is" as a constant refrain.

The way it is lyrics

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The color bar refers to segregation i think, when black people had to queue separately. But the official reason of his sacking and humiliation was being late for work for 12 and 16 minutes 2 days in a row signed with 4 and next day even 6 Bauman University employees as " witnesses ". Browse Lyrics. He said, son That's just the way it is Some things will never change That's just the way it is Ah, but don't you believe them, yeah That's just the way it is That's just the way it is Well, they passed a law in '64 To give those who ain't got a little more But it only goes so far 'Cause the law don't change another's mind When all it sees at the hiring time Is the light on the color bar, no That's just the way it is Some things will never change That's just the way it is That's just the way it is, it is, it is, it is. If anything, the 'lack of flair' in his lyrics is a great foil to his piano play. No Safe Places. Dube was murdered in the Johannesburg suburb of Rosettenville on the evening of 18 October No Replies Log in to reply. I always felt challenged to not accept the status quo whenever I heard the song. General Comment The color bar refers to segregation i think, when black people had to queue separately. Get promoted. Also, while this song is an obvious criticism of the Reagan administration, I've always thought the chorus was a challenge to the listener.

It topped the charts in the United States, Canada and the Netherlands in , and peaked inside the top twenty in such countries as Ireland, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Musically, the song is characterized by two long piano solos. Tupac Shakur sampled the song in his hit "Changes".

If only music was stronger it would be one of those great radio songs that you hear once a week 20 years after it was released. Zepfreak on September 26, Link. Quiz Are you a music master? If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly. Having hope and longing, while remaining optimistic for the future. The River Runs Low. Add it Here. Think you know music? Captures the rollercoaster of emotions of feeling lost while loving someone who is not there for you, feeling let down and abandoned while waiting for a lover. Year: 1, Views Playlists: 3.