A came and said to me She'd seen a lady sell her baby For ten twenty dollars maybe And everybody thinks she's crazy They're too blind to see She never failed to call attention To the things we never mention Real daily, courtesy of your TV C'est La
[Chorus:] A woman came and said to me Now listen very There's brother killing brother People living on their knees Biting sugar coated bullets For the pain of disease C'est La Vie
A woman came and said to me She a husband on an island Found his body on a wasteland Soldiers came and took him to torture her you see All alone she mourned her lover Crossed the to find a brother he could help her get her baby back for free C'est La Vie