20/01-01-1

Something inside so strong

Words & music by Labi Siffre

                
    
 = 80

   
          
  

            

   
Piano

    


                
        
  
4

  
      
        
        
dim.

    

          
      
8 

A.

            

  
The high er you build your bar ri ers the tall er I be come.

   
     
     

            
 
11 

B.

      
       
The furth er you take my rights a way

      
     
        
20/01-01-2

       

14  cresc.

S.

  
     
doo doo doo doo
cresc.
A.

       

You can de ny me,
 cresc.

T.

         
 
doo doo doo doo

 
 cresc.

B.

         
the fas ter I will run. doo doo doo doo

         

        
   
cresc.

   


            
17

S.


             
doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo

  
A.


 
your


you can de cide to turn face a way doo doo

T.         

     
doo doo doo doo doo doo

B.     


              
doo doo doo doo doo doo

     
      
        
 20/01-01-3

         
20  molto leg.

S.
some thing in side so strong,

 
       
 molto leg.

A.

          
some thing in side so strong,

   
 molto leg.

T.

  
No mat ter 'cause there's some thing in side so strong,

    

 molto leg.

 
B.

  
  
some thing in side so strong,

 

   
 molto leg.

        
    
 
        
22

S.

           
I know that I can make it, though you're do ing me wrong, so wrong.

A.             

             
       
I know that I can make it, though you're do ing me wrong, so wrong.


T.

                     
I know that I can make it, though you're do ing me wrong, so wrong.

B.

           

    
I know that I can make it, though you're do ing me wrong, so wrong.



 
        
        
 
20/01-01-4

         
25

S.

 
           
Thought that my pride was gone,


A.

   
         
Thought that my pride was gone, oh no

T.

         
Thought that my pride was gone, oh no.

 

B.

     
    
Thought that my pride was gone,



     
   

                  
27

S.

                   
some thing in side so strong, oh, some thing in side so strong.

A.

                     
some thing in side so strong, oh, some thing in side so strong.

T.

                  
some thing in side so strong, oh, some thing in side so strong.

B.

   
      
some thing in side so strong, oh, some thing in side so strong.

        
    
 
        
          
 
 20/01-01-5

  
 
30

S.

  
          


A.

    
The more you re fuse to hear my

T.

B.
    

       

     
 
 
         
       
   

      
       



33

S.

    
 
     
ooh weh ooh weh ooh weh ooh weh

A.

         
     
voice  the loud er I will sing

T.

     
ooh weh ooh weh ooh weh ooh weh

         


B.

            
ooh weh ooh weh ooh weh ooh weh

       
    
   
     
20/01-01-6

          
   
36

S.

    
      


 
You hide be hind walls of Je ri cho

A.

      
ooh weh ooh weh ooh weh ooh weh

      


T.

     
ooh weh ooh weh ooh weh ooh weh

       


B.

     
  
ooh weh ooh weh ooh weh ooh weh

  
  
    
    

      

38 

S.

  
       
De ny my


A.

    
De ny my place in time,

 
T.

 
    
        
 

B.

       
Your lies will come tum bl ing De ny my place in time,

        
   
       
        
  
20/01-01-7

    
   
41

S.

      
 
place in time, Ah

A.     

                  
you squan der wealth that's mine, Ah

 
 

T.

                 
you squan der wealth that's mine, My light will shine so bright ly it will

  


B.


              
you squan der wealth that's mine, My light will shine so bright ly it will

     
        
      

          
44  molto leg.

S.
Some thing in side so strong,

        
 molto leg.

A.

    
Some thing in side so strong,

              

 molto leg.

T.

       
blind you ’cause there's Some thing in side so strong,

         
  
 molto leg.

B.

  
  
blind you ’cause there's Some thing in side so strong,

   
  
  
        
 con ped.

  
 
20/01-01-8

   
    

  
46

S.


            
I know that I can make it,

A.

 
           
I know that I can make it,

T.

    
        
I know that I can make it,

B.

      
    
I know that I can make it,

    
                   

    

                 

48

S.


          

     
though you're do ing me wrong, so wrong. Thought that my pride was gone,

A.


             
though you're do ing me wrong, so wrong. Thought that my pride was gone,

T.    

          
       
though you're do ing me wrong, so wrong. Thought that my pride was gone,

B.

  
though you're do ing me wrong, so wrong. Thought that my pride was gone,

 
  
   
 
      
          


  
 20/01-01-9

                
50

S.

            
oh no. some thing in side so strong,

A.

   
oh no. some thing in side so strong,

T.      

   
 
some thing in side so strong,

B.    

      
      
some thing in side so strong,

  
 
         
   
    
   


              
 
52


S.

             
oh, some thing in side so strong.

A.

           
oh, some thing in side so strong.


T.

          
oh, some thing in side so strong.

B.

 
   
 
oh, some thing in side so strong.

 
    
               
    
20/01-01-10

            
54 

S.

 
Bro thers and sis ters, bro thers and

          


A.

          
Bro thers and sis ters, bro thers and

 


T.

        

Bro thers and sis ters, bro thers and


B.

      
    
Bro thers and sis ters,

        
  
    
 


 



             
56

S.

          
   
sis ters oh Bro thers and

A.

             
sis ters oh Bro thers and

     
T.

         
sis ters oh Bro thers and

B.


            
when they in sist we're just not good e nough,

          
   
  

  
 
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          
59

S.

          
sis ters, bro thers and sis ters

A.

  
       
sis ters, bro thers and sis ters

T.

              
 
sis ters, bro thers and sis ters

B.


          
well we know bet ter just look 'em in the eye and say,

        
  
  
dim.

  


                      

61  cresc.

S.

                
We're gon na do it an y way, we're gon na do it an y way,

       
 cresc.

A.

            
We're gon na do it an y way, we're gon na do it an y way,

         

 cresc.

T.

   
                   
We're gon na do it an y way, we're gon na do it an y way,


 cresc.

B.


          
We're gon na do it an y way, we're gon na do it an y way,

         
 
 

 cresc.

 
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20/01-01-12

                
63 

S.

          
we're gon na do it an y way be cause there’s

     


A.

                
we're gon na do it an y way be cause there’s




T.

 
             

we're gon na do it an y way be cause there’s


B.

            

we're gon na do it an y way be cause there’s

     
 
   
   

             

65 molto leg.
S.



Some thing in side so strong, I

            
molto leg.
A.

        
Some thing in side so strong, I

    

molto leg.
T.

       
Some thing in side so strong, I

       
molto leg.
B.

      
Some thing in side so strong, I

       
  


                  
 
 con ped.

      
 20/01-01-13

 
  
               
67

S.


               
know that I can make it, though you're do ing me wrong, so wrong.

 
 
A.

           
      
know that I can make it, though you're do ing me wrong, so wrong.

T.

                
   
know that I can make it, though you're do ing me wrong, so wrong.

B.

   
         
know that I can make it, though you're do ing me wrong, so wrong.

    
  
             
 
     

            
 
69

S.

 
              
Thought that my pride was gone,

A.

     
              
Thought that my pride was gone, oh no.

T.


           

Thought that my pride was gone, oh no.


B.

     
 
Thought that my pride was gone,

 
     
    


                 

       
20/01-01-14

 
            
71

S.


               
some thing in side so strong, oh,

A.


            
  
some thing in side so strong, oh,

T.

   
     
some thing in side so strong, oh,

   
B. 

     
 

   

some thing in side so strong, oh,

    

           

         
        


           
73

S.


           
some thing in side so strong.

A.

   
          
some thing in side so strong.

T.

           

some thing in side so strong.

 
B.

    
 
      
some thing in side so strong.

  
                 
    
 
 
20/01-01-15

  
       
75  rit.

S.

  
 
Some thingin side so strong.

     
 rit.

A.

    
    
Some thingin side so strong.

 
 rit.

T.

     
     
Some thingin side so strong.


 rit.

B.

    
       
Some thingin side so strong.

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    
                 
       
rit.

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