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2. |
Love Rule
04:24
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Amen Ra (Intralude)
00:53
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4. |
Amen Ra
04:13
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give thanks to Jah
for the gift of life
and all of the blessings therein
Amen Ra
Amen Ra
Amen Ra
Amen Ra
writing lines
even before the rhymes was invented
yeah
until Africa is represented
history been documented
you see the real murderers, deya inna de city
pushing dem buttons off shore
more poors dem sending
to fight in more wars
do you hear what I say?
when mi recall that Jah mi savior
it put a smile pon mi face
and when mi coming down with bad behavior
Jah took de frown from mi face
make mi sing
Amen Ra
Amen Ra
they got you suckered if you believe in it
from the White House unto the Senate
from the beginning until this very minute
they're pushing all the powers to the limit
and of course, yo
more power is bringing more chores
more poors dem sending to fight in more wars
when mi recall that Jah mi savior
it put a smile pon mi face
and when mi coming down with dangerous behavior
Jah took de frown from mi face
make mi sing
Amen Ra
Amen Ra
Amen Ra
Amen Ra
writing lines
even before the rhymes was invented
yeah
until Africa is represented
history been documented
you see the real murderers, deya inna de city
pushing dem buttons off shore
more poors dem sending
to fight in more wars
do you hear what I say?
when mi recall that Jah mi savior
it put a smile pon mi face
and when mi coming down with bad behavior
Jah took de frown from mi face
make mi sing
Amen Ra
Amen Ra
Amen Ra
Amen Ra
give thanks to the most high
for the gift of life
and all of the blessings therein
Selah
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5. |
Roots & Branches
04:31
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6. |
Hail His Majesty
03:39
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7. |
Song of Ascents
04:13
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9. |
In the Mountain
04:18
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10. |
Bright Side
02:40
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12. |
His Dub (mix. Scientist)
04:06
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13. |
Unto HIM (Livication)
04:58
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Aquarian Project Boston, Massachusetts
Akwerius performs his own style called "Afro Roots Hop", a fusion of devotional roots chanting and conscious hip hop over drum-infused dubs. For more info:
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