Fela: (repeat) My pipu are usiless
My pipu are sensiless
My pipu are indiscipline
I neva hear that before o ….
Yes we carrion
With minds seeing beneath
The rubbles of our wastelands
Yes we carrion
With mouths pointing potholes
Of death
Yes we carrion
With nails picking pimples
Of pain, blemishing our beautiful bare skin
Yes we carrion
With garments of war donning
Our multicoloured woes and throes
Yes we carrion
With smiles of victory celebrating
Our hatched hope at twilight
Yes we carry on
With garlands of bliss decorating
Our new age.
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