Paroles de Give i fe i name

Take back your name and give i fe i name
I an' i don't want dis ya name
Chinese name chin and chung
Mcintosh came from scotland
Indian name rajah and gavaskar
I man sure smith nuh come from africa

Oh no, you hear what i say, oh no
My brothers and sisters, no
Wo wo wo

When i reach ethiopia, i feel embarrassed
After telling i i-drens i name morris
Because the name i have is for a european
Not the name of a black, black african

So take back your name and give i fe i name
I an' i don't want dis ya name
Chinese name chin and chung
Mcintosh came from scotland
Indian name rajah and gavaskar
I-man sure smith nuh come from africa

Oh no, you hear what i say, oh no
My brothers and sisters, no
Wo wo wo, no

You know the name i have isn't the correct one
It was given to i by you, the babylonians
It was not i wish to accept it
I and i was forced by you to use it

So take back your name and give i fe i name
I an' i don't want dis ya name
Chinese name chin and chung
Mcintosh came from scotland
Indian name rajah and gavaskar
I-man sure smith nuh come from africa

Oh no, you hear what i say, oh no
My brothers and sisters, no
Wo wo wo, no

This name nuh come from africa, no
No, oh, oh no..