Okay The way kids are living is 100% European African boys and girls Set down your Nintendo joysticks right now Unplug the television And make way for
Africa's inside me, taking back her child She's giving me my pride and setting me free Africa's inside me, taking back her child She's giving me my pride
Grab the hook, grab the line Grab the bait, grab the box and wait Tackle and shackle the topic the faculty has chosen Chosen by many, chosen by plenty
Another morning, kneelin' at my altar The day is faced with a bunch of grace On my case in this worldly rat race To keep the pace, I depend on ancestors
Girl, just take off yo socks, let me lick on yo feet I?ll rub yo body and watch you roll yo eyes to the ceiling Won?t you lay on down? Let my face be
complex as life itself And a soul that's in boom Like the speakers in your ride You never thought it would happen It's 'Arrested Development' y'all
on stage Mama's always on stage Mama's always on stage Mama's always on stage Hey, let me guess, you're bored Wanna get loose, attack the dance floor
the dreads Dawn of the dreads, dawn of the dreads Dawn of the, dawn of the, dawn of the dreads Dawn of the dreads It's a brand new song by Arrested Development
Here have a dollar In fact now brotherman, here have two Two dollars means a snack for me But it means a big deal to you Be strong, serve God only Know
Taking a bath within the sun rays Letting the Aura of life soak me Living in the country chickens, cows, all around me I'me bored I'll take a drive into
Choice, you know I'm saying Can this last with 2 beautiful women But at the same time, you know Every man has this ideal image of just loving 1 I'm checking
See I was resting at the park minding my own Business, as I kick up the treble tone On my radio tape player box, right Just loud enough so folks could
My skin could never no curse, no it can't I wear it like a prom tuxedo I wear my hair as if its the sun and... each and every dread is a powerful light
Yes, indeedy sho' 'nuff needy I got the feeling to stretch on out My children are cryin', my elders are dying And me I'm relying on a check for rent
Just a shell until U decide to rebel (4x) Just a shell, just a shell, just a shell until u decide to rebel whether you're white or black your soul does
Since the last time, since the last time It's been two years since we rock stages together We covered bases together and whether we all agreed or not
Lord I've really been real stressed Down and out, losin ground Although I am black and proud Problems got me pessimistic Brothers and sisters keep messin
Aww yeah What I like the brothers and sisters In the audience to do right about now Including y'all in the back I want you to snap your fingers like this