cockney black

ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh. oh-oh, oh-oh, yeah, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh. oh-oh, oh-oh, yeah, i would rather be white, and live in a shack, rather than live in a palace, and be called a cockney black, yeah, one more time, i would rather be white, and live in a shack, rather than live in a palace, and be called a cockney black, yeah, lord, i don't have a witness, only your eyes alone can see, i don't mind the troubles, just let me have some peace, yeah, the more i seem to go forward, harder the road seems to be, oh, why can't you treat me like a man, instead of treating the color of me, oh, i say, i would rather be white, and live in a shack, rather than live in a palace, and be called a cockney black, one more time, oh, i would rather be white, and live in a shack, rather than live in a palace, and be called a cockney black, alright, alright, oh, oh-oh, yeah, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh. ooh, yeah, baby, baby, oh, standing on the corner, simple as it may seem, lord, i don't know just where i stand, lord, i don't know where i stand, lord, i don't know just where i stand, stand, stand, stand, lord, i, lord, i, lord, i, lord, i, lord, i don't know where i stand, oh, yeah, i would rather be white, and live in a shack, oh, rather than live in a palace, and be called a cockney black.