Fetsum - One People lyrics

Come on board, we will go on a ride 'Long the timeline of history The first stop is the Lincoln Memorial In Washington in '63 A quarter million had gathered To cash their check for liberty They had to break through Through the narrow confines kept in by inequity It still brings tears to my eyes When I hear the words of Dr. King And this is how it sounds in my mind When the bells of freedom ring Movement of all my people Got a call from my mother that day She said, "Quick son, turn on the TV" On every channel they are coverin' the story Madiba, Madiba is free Now Amos river of justice Is rolling down as a mighty stream Only hope makes you endure The time, life will need to realize your dream When he was asked if he felt any Hatred after 30 years of captivity Mandela told them, he abandoned His anger through forgiveness, love and belief Movement of all my people See, these are my people My people want freedom Since we are one people One people, one freedom Movement of all my people My people want freedom My people want freedom My people want freedom One people