Promise Land - Alborosie

Children we’re heading to di promise land

Know your roots, know where you coming from

Children we’re heading to di promise land

Know your roots, know where you coming from

Look at me my brother (my brother)

And tell me what you see

Look at you right now and tell me

Would you early want to be

A criminal, a daughter or a lawyer

Or di next U. S president?

A policeman or a shotter or a gardener

Or di next church excellence?

Just make up your mind and move forward

Don’t live your life in the past

Children we’re heading to di promise land

Know your roots, know where you coming from

Children we’re heading to di promise land

Know your roots, know where you coming from

Talk to Jah my brother (my brother)

And just redeem yourself

Put God first, stand up in Jah light

Don’t be a empty glass you 'pon di shelf

What a joy run knowing da tomorrow

Will be a brighter day for you

You will be rewarded by di Father

For all the things that you do

Children we’re heading to di promise land

Know your roots, know where you coming from

Children we’re heading to di promise land

Know your roots, know where you coming from, a-a-a-ay

Look at me my brother (my brother)

And tell me what you see

Look at you right now and tell me

Would you early want to be

Children we’re heading to di promise land

Know your roots, know where you coming from

Children we’re heading to di promise land

Know your roots, know where you coming from