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Modal Verbs: Morning to you man Morning to you love Hey, I say I say [Chorus 2x] Africa “must” wake up The sleeping sons of Jacob For what tomorrow “may” bring May a better day come Yesterday we were Kings “Can” you tell me young ones Who are we today [Nas: Verse 1] The black oasis Ancient Africa the sacred Awaken the sleeping giant Science, Art is your creation I dreamt that we “could” visit Old Kemet Your history is too complex and ridig For some western critics They want the whole subject diminished But Africas the origin of all the worlds religions We praised bridges that carried us over The battle front of Sudanic soldiers The task put before us Who are we today? The slums, deceases, AIDS We need all that to fade We “cannot” be afraid So who are we today? We are the morning after The make shift youth The slave ship captured Our Diaspora, is the final chapter The ancetral lineage built pyramids Americas first immigrant The Kings sons and daughters from Nile waters The first architect, the first philosophers, astronomers The first prophets and doctors was Now “can” we all pray Each in his own way Teaching and Learning And we “can” work it out Well have a warm bed Well have some warm bread And shelter from the storm dread And we can work it out Mother Nature feeds all In famine and drought Tell those selfish in ways Not to share us out Whats a tree without root Lion without tooth A lie without truth you hear me out [Chorus] Africa “must” wake up The sleeping sons of Jacob For what tomorrow may bring “May” a better day come Yesterday we were Kings “Can” you tell me young ones Who are we today Ye lord Africa must wake up The sleeping sons of Jacob For what tomorrow may bring “May” some more love come Yesterday we were Kings Ill tell you young blood This world is yours today
Posted on: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 22:02:48 +0000

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