[male
vocals] (
Drum
fill,
heavy
bassline
kicks
in,
slow
skanking
guitar)
Yeah,
blessings
rise,
let
the
spirit
flow
We
lift
our
voices
high,
let
the
light
show
Dedicated
to
the
one
who
leads
the
one
and
only
Right
Rev
Doni
Kwame,
listen
what
we
say
From
the
morning
sun
to
the
rising
tide
With
the
word
of
truth
and
the
spirit
as
our
guide
We
see
the
wisdom
in
the
way
you
stand
Blessing
all
the
people
in
this
sacred
land
With
a
humble
heart
you
teach
us
how
to
grow
In
the
fertile
soil
where
the
rivers
overflow
Guiding
every
soul
through
the
dark
and
through
the
light
Keeping
us
steady,
keeping
us
so
bright
Maa
gene
wi,
nkwaa
dwo
bo,
I
will
not
cry
foolishly
cos
I
have
lost
my
valuables.
Bafanayaa,
Dormaa
mulee
yaa,
We
were
once
seen
but
the
enemies
caused
our
downfall
but
let
the
blessing
be
free.
For
the
strength
you
bring
to
all
of
humanity.
Breaking
all
the
sorrow
and
the
heavy
chains.
we
lift
our
hands
to
the
sky
With
a
hope
that
lives
and
a
spirit
so
high
In
the
quiet
streets
where
the
elders
gather
round
You
speak
the
truth,
it’
s
a
holy
kind
of
sound.
Maa
gene
wi,
nkwaa
dwo
bo,
suum
Soga
laa
nso.
Alɛɛ
mɛɛ
ɛei.
I
am
not
a
happy
man,
but
what
can
I
do?
Your
message
opens
every
single
door
We
remember
the
path,
we
remember
the
grace
Finding
the
love
in
this
holy
sacred
space
It’
s
a
long
road
traveled,
but
you
hold
the
light
Leading
the
flock
through
the
middle
of
the
night
Maa
gene
wi,
nkwaa
dwo
bo,
Nyaa
taa
sum
dɔɛ.
Dɔɔnaa
baa
nyin.
the
poor
has
no
friends
but
the
rich
have.
let
the
blessing
be
free
For
the
strength
you
bring
to
all
of
humanity
Breaking
all
the
sorrow
and
the
heavy
chains.
we
lift
our
hands
to
the
sky
With
a
hope
that
lives
and
a
spirit
so
high.
Maa
gene
wi,
nkwaa
dwo
bo,
Telli
baa
na.
Sie
somaa
baa
di.
Get
closer
to
see
the
hypocrisy
in
their
eyes.
Atɔn
ngbo
nɛɛ,
Yaabwa
nɛɛ
adɔ,
i
am
not
the
only
one
suffering.
We
are
all
affected.
The
wisdom
in
the
breeze
bringing
us
to
ease
When
the
road
gets
hard,
you
show
us
how
to
stand
With
the
touch
of
the
spirit,
a
healing
hand.
Maa
gene
wi,
nkwaa
dwo
bo
Dowaana,
Dɛgemɛ
he
suma
ne
he
dɔma.
It
is
when
trouble
comes,
that
you
will
see
your
friends
and
enemies.
Walking
in
the
light
of
your
sacred
words
Maa
gene
wi,
nkwaa
dwo
bo,
baachɛgɛ
nɛl
nyaa
waa.
Let
them
insult
because
i
am
defenseless.
the
spirit
remains
Breaking
all
the
sorrow
and
the
heavy
chains
we
lift
our
hands
to
the
sky
With
a
hope
that
lives
and
a
spirit
so
high
Maa
gɛnɛ
wi.
Kpɔtɛmɛ
so.
Dɛ
kwaa
he
kwaa
belay,
we
carry
on
the
way
In
the
warmth
of
the
sun,
in
the
light
of
the
day
blessings
to
the
lead
You
planted
the
hope,
you
planted
the
seed
Right
Rev
Doni
Kwame,
we
honor
your
name (
Fade
out
with
heavy
roots
reggae
bassline
and
guitar
upstroke)