I’ve got to pick myself up Dust myself off And start all over again.
Meaning of the quote
This quote is about getting back up and trying again when you've faced a setback or difficulty. It means that when life knocks you down, you need to take a deep breath, dust yourself off, and start over. The singer is saying that even when things are tough, you shouldn't give up. Instead, you should pick yourself up, shake off the dust, and begin again with a fresh start. This is an important message about resilience and perseverance.
About Peter Tosh
Peter Tosh was a Jamaican reggae musician who was a core member of the band The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Bunny Wailer. After leaving the band, he established himself as a successful solo artist and promoter of Rastafari. Tragically, he was murdered in 1987 during a home invasion.
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