What Is Life
Unlocking Life's Mystery: Black Uhuru's Poetic Reflections
Lyrics
What is life? Life is a spell
Life is described as a mysterious and enchanting experience.
What is life? No one can tell
The elusive nature of life, emphasizing its unpredictability.
What is life? I try to see
An attempt to understand or perceive the essence of life.
What is life? It's looking bleak
Life appears challenging or difficult, with a sense of pessimism.
They control the treasure of our birthright
Refers to those who control the fundamental aspects of our existence.
And to survive we have to struggle and fight
Highlighting the struggle and fight needed for survival.
The present confrontation of our mind
Describing the current mental challenges or conflicts.
The flexibility of our vision
Emphasizing the need for adaptable perspectives.
What is life? I try to see
Continuation of the quest to understand the meaning of life.
What is life? It's unity
Life is unity, suggesting a connected or harmonious existence.
What is life? I try to feel
Trying to emotionally connect with and experience life.
What is life? It's really real
Life is portrayed as authentically real.
Everyone say they are not excited
People express lack of excitement amid exploitation.
While our vineyard exploited
Highlighting the exploitation of resources or labor.
African woman hold me close to you
A call for unity and support, specifically directed at African women.
Help me to find don't get separated
Plea for assistance and avoiding separation.
What is life? Life is a treat
Life is a treat, implying it should be enjoyed.
What is life? Nothing but cheat
Suggesting that life can be deceptive or dishonest.
What is life? Life is a test
Life is a test, indicating challenges to overcome.
What is life? Some man Jah bless
Recognition that some individuals are blessed by Jah (God).
They control the pleasure of our birthright
Reiteration of control over fundamental pleasures.
And to survive we have to struggle and fight
Emphasis on the ongoing struggle for survival.
The present confrontation of our mind
Present challenges or conflicts within the mind.
The flexibility of our vision
Underlining the need for flexible perspectives.
What is life? I try to see
Continued exploration of the meaning of life.
What is life? It's unity
Life is unity, reinforcing a sense of interconnectedness.
What is life? Life is a dream
Life is described as a dream, possibly emphasizing its transient nature.
What is life? Life is a treat
Reiteration that life is a treat, reinforcing the idea of enjoyment.
What is life? Life is a spell
Repetition of the notion that life is a spell.
What is life? No one can tell
Reiteration of the mystery and unpredictability of life.
What is life? I try to see
Continued effort to understand or perceive life.
What is life? It's looking so bleak
Life seems challenging or bleak.
What is life?
Repetition of the question, possibly emphasizing the ongoing quest for understanding.
What is life?
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