No woman, no cry
No woman no cryno woman no cryno woman no cryno woman no crySaid I remember when we used to sitin the government yard in TrenchtownOb- observing all the hypocritesas they'd mingle with the good people we'd meetGood friends we had and good friends we lostalong the wayin this bright futureyou can't forget your pastso dry your tears I say.no woman no cryno woman no cryHey little darling don't shed no tearsno woman no cryI remember when we used to sitin the government yard in Trenchtownand then georgie would make a fire lightas it was logwood burning through the nightand we would cook cornmeal porridgeof which I'd share with youmy feet is my only carriageso I've got to push on throughbut while I'm gone (I mean it)ev'rything's gonna be alrightev'rything's gonna be alrightev'rything's gonna be alrightev'rything's gonna be alrightev'rything's gonna be alrightev'rything's gonna be alrightev'rything's gonna be alrightev'rything's gonna be alrightNo woman no cryNo woman no cryOh my little sister don't shed no tearsno woman no cry
Bob Marley, 1979
Bob Marley, 1979