I Wanna Be Black [Live: Take No Prisoners] Lou Reed

On this page, discover the full lyrics of the song "I Wanna Be Black [Live: Take No Prisoners]" by Lou Reed. Lyrxo.com offers the most comprehensive and accurate lyrics, helping you connect with the music you love on a deeper level. Ideal for dedicated fans and anyone who appreciates quality music.

Yeah, yeah!
I wanna be black!
Yeah, yeah!
I wanna be black!
Yeah, yeah!
I wanna be black!
Yeah, yeah!
I wanna be black!

Yeah, yeah!
I wanna be black!
Yeah, yeah!
I wanna be black!
Yeah, yeah!
I wanna be black!
Yeah, yeah!
I wanna be black!

Yeah, yeah!
I wanna be black!
Yeah, yeah! Yeah, yeah!
I wanna be black!
Yeah, yeah!
I wanna be black!
Yeah, yeah!
I wanna be black!

"I Wanna Be Black" by Lou Reed, released in 1978, is a #Rock song that explores themes of identity, race, and societal norms through provocative and satirical lyrics. Reed expresses a desire to experience life from a different cultural perspective, challenging stereotypes. The live performance features raw energy and a blend of rock and humor, highlighting cultural tensions and prompting discussions on race. The song's boldness has left a lasting impact on discussions of identity in music.

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