Oh yea oh, oh yea oh, etc Aaah Eeyea-oh, Eeyea-oh, Eeyea-oh, by-ah To a different beat Eeyea-oh, Eeyea-oh, Eeyea-oh, by-ah To a different beat (Music) Oh yea oh, oh yea oh, oh Aaah Eeyea-oh, Eeyea-oh, Eeyea-oh, by-ah To a different beat Eeyea-oh, Eeyea-oh, Eeyea-oh, by-ah To a different beat (Music) Africa, Alaska, Niagra Let's not forget this place Let's not neglect our race Let unity become Life on earth be one So let me take your hand We are but grains of sand Born through the winds of time Given a special sign So let's take a stand and look around us now, people So let's take a stand and look around us now, people CHORUS Eeyea-oh, eeyea-oh, eeyea-oh, by-ah To a different beat Eeyea-oh, eeyea-oh, eeyea-oh, by-ah To a different beat (X2) Humanity's lost it's face Let's understand it's grace Each day one at a time Each life including mine, yeah, yeah So let's take a stand and look around us now, people So let's take a stand and look around us now, people, oh people, oh people CHORUS Eeyea-oh, eeyea-oh, eeyea-oh, by-ah To a different beat Eeyea-oh, eeyea-oh, eeyea-oh, by-ah To a different beat I've seen the rain fall in Africa (Africa) I've touched the snow of Alaska (Alaska) I've felt the mist of Niagra (Niagra) Now I believe, in you How far we've come, and How far to go Rain does not fall On one roof alone |