Lyrics and translation Max Romeo - Material Man
I
really
wanna
know
right
now
J'aimerais
vraiment
savoir
maintenant
I
know
you
wasn't
around
Je
sais
que
tu
n'étais
pas
là
When
I
was
leaving
myself
Quand
je
me
suis
laissé
aller
Yet
you
seat
back
and
relax
Tu
te
reposes
sur
tes
lauriers
And
you
took
all
the
wealth
Et
tu
as
tout
pris
Is
it
material
things
you're
running
after
Est-ce
que
tu
cours
après
les
choses
matérielles
Or
is
it
praises
that
you're
giving
on
to
rest?
Ou
est-ce
que
tu
te
reposes
sur
les
louanges
?
I
really
wanna
know
right
now
J'aimerais
vraiment
savoir
maintenant
I
gave
a
hand
onto
the
wicked
J'ai
tendu
la
main
au
méchant
But
I
give
him
it
with
caution
Mais
je
l'ai
fait
avec
prudence
Well,
I
was
giving
love
Je
donnais
de
l'amour
He
was
seeking
for
reaction,
tell
me
Il
cherchait
une
réaction,
dis-moi
Is
it
material
things
you're
running
after
Est-ce
que
tu
cours
après
les
choses
matérielles
Or
is
it
praises
that
you're
giving
on
to
rest?
Ou
est-ce
que
tu
te
reposes
sur
les
louanges
?
I
really
wanna
know
right
now
J'aimerais
vraiment
savoir
maintenant
Yes,
I
really
wanna
know
right
now
Oui,
j'aimerais
vraiment
savoir
maintenant
Oh
mister
wicked
Oh,
méchant
monsieur
I
know
you
wasn't
around
Je
sais
que
tu
n'étais
pas
là
When
I
was
leaving
myself,
oh
gosh
Quand
je
me
suis
laissé
aller,
oh
mon
Dieu
Yet
you
seat
back
and
relax
Tu
te
reposes
sur
tes
lauriers
And
you
took
all
the
wealth
Et
tu
as
tout
pris
Is
it
material
things
you're
running
after
Est-ce
que
tu
cours
après
les
choses
matérielles
Or
is
it
praises
you
are
giving
on
to
rest,
please?
Ou
est-ce
que
tu
te
reposes
sur
les
louanges,
s'il
te
plaît
?
I
really
wanna
know
right
now
J'aimerais
vraiment
savoir
maintenant
Really
wanna
know
right
now
J'aimerais
vraiment
savoir
maintenant
You
put
Jah
trust
in
vanity
Tu
as
mis
ta
confiance
en
la
vanité
And
forget
about
your
livity
Et
oublié
ta
vie
But
I
really
wanna
know
right
now
Mais
j'aimerais
vraiment
savoir
maintenant
Now
we
get
to
understand
Maintenant,
nous
comprenons
You
are
just
a
material
man
Tu
n'es
qu'un
homme
matériel
And
now
we
get
to
know
right
now
Et
maintenant,
nous
le
savons
Really
wanna
know
right
now
J'aimerais
vraiment
savoir
maintenant
Now
we
get
to
understand
Maintenant,
nous
comprenons
That
you're
just
a
material
man
Que
tu
n'es
qu'un
homme
matériel
Hey,
mister
wicked
Hey,
méchant
monsieur
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Album
The Max Romeo Catalogue, Chapter 7 - Verse 97-112 (Compiled by Max Romeo & Black Lindy) date of release
11-03-2010
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Revelation Time Extended Play
2 Hell Of A Lady
3 As We Dance
4 Unchained
5 Show Me The River
6 Material Man
7 All You Rich People
8 Nobody Wants You
9 Now I See Now I Know
10 Girl Youre There For Me
11 The Way You Love Me
12 Fix It
13 Girl Never Turn Me On
14 Evening News
15 Miss Faithful
16 Nice And Easy
2 Hell Of A Lady
3 As We Dance
4 Unchained
5 Show Me The River
6 Material Man
7 All You Rich People
8 Nobody Wants You
9 Now I See Now I Know
10 Girl Youre There For Me
11 The Way You Love Me
12 Fix It
13 Girl Never Turn Me On
14 Evening News
15 Miss Faithful
16 Nice And Easy
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