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Wake Up Everybody
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Wake up, wake up
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You've got the power
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Why don't you wake up, why don't you?
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Why don't you wake up?
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Why don't you wake up, why don't you?
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Why don't you wake up?
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Set it off for the plan up here, we gotta stand up here
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An' give thanks to the Man upstairs
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Put the egos an' the pride to the side, regardless
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An' just be role models, parents, artists
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We can make a change an' we can make it the hardest
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If you gon' make the babies, you make 'em the smartest
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Let 'em know good an' bad, right from wrong
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How to roll with the poachers, when life moves on
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An' the stress won't take toll, if you don't sweat it
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World won't get no better, if we don't let it
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Let the negative energy ride, keep hope alive
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It's 'bout time that we opened out eyes, wake up
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Wake up everybody, no more sleepin'
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Wake up everybody, no more sleepin'
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Wake up everybody, no more sleepin'
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Wake up everybody, time for thinkin', thinkin'
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Yep, we all best to vote
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I don't care about the guns you tote
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Listen to me like you listened to Fahrenheit 9 11
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Ain't no time for the second guessin'
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The words I speak, wake up, the ones who sleep
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Now leave the ships, fix your mouth to teach
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MCs teach the kids what's peace
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They don't have to worry 'bout the police
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We make 'em rich so they don't have to thief
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Every artist here on this track
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Will make a change here for young cats
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This is for everybody, white or black
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You better go an' vote an' get up off your back
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I ain't here to take up y'all time
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I came to shake up y'all mind, it's everybody's wake up call time
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I can't sleep too long while they do the people wrong
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Let's clean the world up before they sweep then gone
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This is real talk, you can peep through songs
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So when you feel weak, these words will keep you strong
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Help make a change for the better
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It's hard for one to do it
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But we can make some change if we do it together
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Wake up everybody, no more sleepin'
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Wake up everybody, no more sleepin'
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Wake up everybody, no more sleepin'
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Wake up everybody, time for thinkin', thinkin'
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Why don't you wake up, why don't you?
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Why don't you wake up?
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Why don't you wake up, why don't you?
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Why don't you wake up?
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Scream, ‽Peace', do we mean it?
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Can you feel it when we scream it out loud?
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Do you believe that we need it?
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Do you believe that it could get right?
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Do you believe that the children of the world deserve a good life?
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Well, if you do, it's time to wake up your mind
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We can make it better an' I know it might take some time
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But we gotta start somewhere, how 'bout wit you an' me
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From us it goes to others, then we'll have our unity
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Wake up everybody, no more sleepin'
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Wake up everybody, no more sleepin'
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Wake up everybody, no more sleepin'
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Wake up everybody, time for thinkin', thinkin'
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Wake up everybody, no more sleepin'
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Wake up everybody, no more sleepin'
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Wake up everybody, no more sleepin'
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Wake up everybody, time for thinkin', thinkin'
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But they don't have so very long before their judgement day
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