AFRICA! AFRICA!

Yo!
incase you aint know I go by the name of Native Female and am from
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Home of the frankincense and myrrh. Am from Somalia. Eastside!
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So ama share with you where am from and how it was coming up
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So what you know about
The struggles that my ancestors went through so you could live the way you live now

Say what you know about
Seeing that brand new mother giving away her new born child

So what you know about
Mr M . A Hassan who the British army tried to shoot down

So what you know about
How people love to perceive us when we come into a brand new town

Now what you know about
The city of Seylac where all my people lived refined

What you know about
Being born in the struggle, avoiding bullets from the blue sky


Still from the ghettos of Somalia
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Coming from the ghettos of Somalia
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Coming from the ghettos of Somalia
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Yes am coming from the ghettos of Somalia
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So what you know about
Canjeero, soor, codkac and mufoo my favourite foods

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Brothers throwing rocks, busting shots at the military invading my home

What you know about
Kids with automatic machines waiting for the war to get on their side

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How God comes first in our lives, everything that we do is for ALLAH

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That old land called Punt where perfume was sought

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Coming here, getting money, investing it back home


Right in the ghettos of Somalia
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Give it to the ghettos of Somalia
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Take it to the ghettos of Somalia
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Send it right to the ghettos of Somalia
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See this was just a little piece about my the mother land.
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See we could come together and make it a lot better back home
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So don’t complain about how they treat you here, take your millions of pounds there
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We own that man, we own those diamonds
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Dedicated to all my African brothers and sisters. What they know about our ancient libraries in Timbuktu, our pyramids in Egypt , our gold and diamonds in South Africa, our oil in Nigeria……to name a few of our treasures. What they know about us!
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One love!!

Akon made a great song. If I had a car it will thumping loudly from it but for now my neighbours have to put up with my singing and loud music!
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