[00:00.00]The Blues: Get Back - Big Bill Broonzy [00:09.05]This little song that I'm singing about [00:13.02]People you all know that it's true [00:16.99]If you're black and gotta work for living [00:19.73]Now this is what they will say to you [00:23.09]They says if you're white [00:26.03]You's alright [00:27.74]If you was brown [00:29.93]Stick around [00:31.64]But if you's black oh brother [00:37.25]Get back get back get back [00:43.97]I was in a place one night [00:47.83]They was all havin' fun [00:51.79]They was all buyin' beer and wine [00:54.80]But they would not sell me none [00:57.72]They said if you was white [01:00.75]You's alright [01:02.25]If you was brown [01:04.21]You could stick around [01:06.07]But as you's black hmm hmm brother [01:11.54]Get back get back get back [01:18.14]I went to an employment office [01:21.10]I got a number I got in line [01:25.93]They called everybody's number [01:28.73]But they never did call mine [01:31.96]They said if you was white [01:34.86]You's alright [01:36.51]If you was brown [01:38.49]You could stick around [01:40.30]But as you's black hmm hmm brother [01:45.72]Get back get back get back [01:52.23]Me and a man was workin' side by side [01:56.14]Now this is what it meant [01:59.97]They was payin' him a dollar an hour [02:02.99]And they was payin' me fifty cent [02:05.83]They said if you was white [02:08.74]You'd be alright [02:10.39]If you was brown [02:12.50]You could stick around [02:14.10]But as you's black oh brother [02:19.63]Get back get back get back [02:26.21]I helped win sweet victories [02:30.03]With my plow and hoe [02:33.88]Now I want you to tell me brother [02:36.58]What you gonna do 'bout the old Jim crow [02:39.68]Now if you is white [02:42.52]You's alright [02:44.26]If you's brown [02:46.51]Stick around [02:47.64]But if you's black [02:50.28]Hmm brother [02:53.49]Get back get back get back