Key: B
Introduction:
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Hey Mr. Gold Man!
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Where's my pay?
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Hmmm Mr. Gold Man!
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Not one more day.
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Misterrrrr! Can't you hear my children cryin??
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Came to Pretoria in ?46,
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to find myself a job.
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Come along with us, get onto the bus.
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Hey Mr. Gold Man! I'm for sale!
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Hey Mr. Gold Man! Please don't turn away.
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¨Hey Mr. Gold Man! Can't you hear my tummy rumbling?
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So we continued down the road,
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till we got to the mine.
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Dirt and dust all around us now.
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Hey! I didn't mind, cause I'm on the workline. Oh!
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Hey Mr. Gold Man! Where's my pay?
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Oh Mr. Gold Man! Can't wait another day.
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Oh Mr. Gold Man! Can't you see I'm almost dying?
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?There's a happening in Townâ?
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Come and join the Union, boy.
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'Cause today, we ain't going down, we're gonna stand our ground.
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Hey Mr. Gold Man! Where's my pay?
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â?¨Oh Mr. Gold Man! Won't wait another day.
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Oh Mr. Gold Man! Can't you hear the thunder coming? Ohhhhh!
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Hey Mr. Gold Man! Loose these chains.
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Time Mr. Gold Man! Change is on its way.
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â?¨Go Mr. Gold Man! Don't come back, this is my country now