BANTU - Afropunk lyrics

[Intro: Ade Bantu] Brothers and sisters ladies and gentlemen Agberos international, outernational Afropunks and Afropolitans Wafunkateers Time to connect to the Bantu vibe Show the world you're alive baby [Yoruba Comment: Ibrahim Oyetunji] Afropolitan, sho l'oro wo mi Awon t'Oluyole, Isale Eko, Isale Ofin Baba Alaye, oga, iwo lo wambe Bantu oga mi baba Gboju fun oga ni, fragbo ile E sanwo omo igboro To ba ti sanwo omo igboro iwo lo ni, iwo lo ni Iwo lo n'Ibadan to fi d'Ogbomosho [Verse 1: Ade Bantu] Mr style police why you meddling in my biz trying to pigeon hole my vibe and get me on my knees Your musical apartheid I ain't gonna bow to Listen up Mr Sabiall my name na Bantu Student, apprentice of life is what I am Grenzgänger, wanderer who don't fear no man I stand on the pillars of Paul Robeson and Jack Johnson music's a continuum for the children of the sun The cycle of creation is abundant everlasting as long as you're open and your soul is willing We're the Bad Brains, Fishbone, Living Color Collation, brothers with an attitude on a world wide mission [Chorus] Na so o o gari getti as e bi upside down inside o Na so o o Afropunk, Afrowiz, Afropolitan e o [Yoruba Comments 2: Ibrahim Oyetunji] Bantu, washere, alaye mo ri e mo yo Okere ko kere je k'won funmi Awon olowo to m'awa re, awon oga to se bi oga f'awa re Baba o, alaye ni e Kuro l'ona Bantu mbo Baba o , double twale Eje k'alaye koja Awon alaye ti wa [Verse 2: Ade Bantu] I pledge allegiance to the brotherhood of freedom Gotta breath my air free connect it to the Great One Just like Hafiz there's beauty in our midst why try to complicate the facts and give it all a bad twist The complexity of my multiple identity means you gotta consult with me if you wanna understand me Chimurenga attitude that's the way I roll Afropolitan baby ain't stretching no bowl Take your shock therapy and your Friedman policy Had enough of you experimenting with me Take your dog fed feed them to your dogs Feed them to your cats caus we don't play like that [Chorus] Na so o o gari getti as e bi upside down inside o Na so o o Afropunk, Afrowiz, Afropolitan e o