In The Beginning-Timmy Thomas

[00:01.12]K'naan - In the Beginning [00:05.89] [00:07.89]第一次制作请见谅！ [00:13.73]YEOW!!!! [00:18.45]SO! [00:19.14]In the beginning [00:20.54]there was a hum [00:21.17]from a poet whose pulse fell [00:22.05]DRUM DRUM DRUM! [00:23.06] [00:24.03]He would perform prayers and all [00:24.76]till one day he heard a voice call [00:27.15]COME COME COME! [00:28.10] [00:28.94]Sus'pi'cious he moved [00:29.53]with vicious caution [00:30.40]Dismisses, [00:31.87]he thinks is a little often [00:33.22]People get held back [00:34.87]by the void inside 'em. [00:36.39] [00:36.58]YO! [00:37.45] [00:38.15]The void said, [00:38.99]I'm poised to speak inside you... [00:40.46]"Rejoice then ...please let me invite you [00:42.03]...To evil, greed and lies too." [00:44.13] [00:46.03]YEAH! [00:46.50] [00:47.00]Confused and dazed [00:48.14]he moved in ways [00:49.04]he soon became "Hakuna" [00:49.95]BOOM BOOM BOOM [00:51.02] [00:51.65]A knock on his door, his heart is no more [00:53.57]A knock on his door, his soul is no more [00:56.67] [00:58.62]Yeah... [01:02.63]That was in the beginnin' [01:07.63]As the story goes on... [01:09.63] [01:12.63]So - [01:13.63] [01:13.83]The poet’s got a proposal [01:14.63]he would always hope but never know [01:16.63]what it feels [01:17.63]to be free [01:18.63]He would be the frozen [01:19.63]imposed as the chosen, [01:20.63]all laws oppose him [01:21.63]But it would be greed [01:22.33] [01:22.63]That’s got him there [01:24.03]he's power-hungry, [01:25.63]and proud too [01:26.63] [01:27.63]People don’t care, he will just care [01:29.53]Evil don't care, he will just prayer... [01:32.63] [01:35.63]Yeah [01:37.63]That was In the beginning.. [01:40.63]there was a hum [01:44.63]...then things changed [01:46.63] [01:48.63]Yeah [01:49.63]They say- [01:50.03]it is better to light a candle than to curse the dark [01:51.63]in the eyes of the youth [01:53.63]there are question marks [01:53.93]like freedom [01:54.93]freedom for the mind and soul, [01:56.63]we don't see them [01:57.63]see them for their worth at all, [01:58.63]that’s why we lead em [01:59.63]lead em to these wars [02:00.63]and what is it we feed em [02:01.63]feed em our impurities [02:02.63]and who it is we treat em [02:03.63]treat em like the enemy [02:04.63]humanity will need em [02:05.73]need em like the blood we spill [02:07.13]and we're freedom [02:08.13]freedom for the hearts we fill [02:09.93]we mislead em [02:10.93]they hunger for the love we give [02:11.93]but we cheat em [02:12.93]the guys beat him and all he wants [02:13.93]is his freedom, [02:15.03]so they defeat him, [02:16.03]whatever spirit he’s got [02:17.03]"beat him" [02:17.93]and they teach him [02:18.93]the rest of the world don’t need him [02:19.93]and he believes [02:20.53]in the disease that he’s heathen [02:22.13]Put up your fists if all you want is freedom [02:24.73]Put up your fists if all you want is - [02:26.13] [02:32.13]That was in the beginning... [02:36.73]then things changed.. [02:38.13] [02:43.13]yeah [02:44.13] [02:44.93]and we keep holdin' on, [02:46.13]and we keep bein' strong... [02:48.53]and we keep goin' on [02:50.13]and on and on and on... [02:52.13] [02:53.13]and we keep holdin' on, [02:55.13]and we keep bein' strong... [02:58.13]and we keep goin' on [03:00.13]and on and on and on... [03:02.13] [03:03.13]and we keep holdin' on, [03:05.13]and we keep bein' strong... [03:07.13]and we keep goin' on [03:09.13]and on and on and on... [03:11.13] [03:12.13]and we keep holdin' on, [03:14.13]and we keep bein' strong... [03:16.13]and we keep goin' on [03:18.13]and on and on and on...