Freedom
Everything I have, everything I ownAll my mistakes man, you already knowI wanna be free, I wanna be free
From Senegal, West AfricaTo St. Louis, MissouriThanks to Catherine DanaFor giving my pops his glory
He came down with his drumAnd a dream to change the worldIn a free uplifting worldAnd that's all he ever want
Mom came a little afterGave birth to my brotherThen all of the pressureMade 'em fight one another
See, the pain would never lastDid the best with what they hadHe knew the world was out for grabsAnd he searched to find his
Freedom, freedom, freedom, freedomEverything I have, everything I ownAll my mistakes, man, you already knowI wanna be free, I wanna be freeSo I search to find my
Freedom, freedom, freedom, freedomEverything I have, everything I ownAll my mistakes, girl, you already knowI wanna be free, I wanna be free
As a kid I never knewI'd have to hustle just to make it throughSo I found myself skipping school'Cause the girls don't think I'm cool
And because of that I didn't careWhether or not I went to jailI just wanna be treated fair'Cause that's all I ever knew
Telling me I need to slow down'Cause everybody in the whole town'Cause they know how I get downForeigner from another town
Can you believe we still around?After so many hit the groundAnd we ain't gon' stop nowUntil we get that
Freedom, freedom, freedom, freedomEverything I have, everything I ownAll my mistakes, man, you already knowI wanna be free, I wanna be freeWon't stop till I find my
Freedom, freedom, freedom, freedomEverything I have, everything I ownAll my mistakes, girl, you already knowI wanna be free, I wanna be free
If you wanna be free, and the land is drug freePut your hands up, put your hands upIf you wanna be free, from all your miseryPut your hands up, put your hands up
If you wanna be free, with plenty moneyPut your hands up, put your hands upIf you wanna be free, just praise G O DPut your hands up, put your hands up
Freedom, freedom, freedom, freedomEverything I have, everything I ownAll my mistakes girl, you already knowI wanna be free, I wanna be free, yea