the fire is burning we lay our weapons down to restthis war
ain't over'till all the people will be freestraight
from our hearts we crythis war has stolen too many livescause
for the sake of freedom we will dieour songs will carry onoh
lord we try , we try to keep our dream aliveand voices will be
heardall around the worldso stand up and cry for freedomand keep
the dream alivestand up and cry for freedomand keep the dream
aliveour brothers in prisonbut no crime was ever doneI call it
racismashamed I face my fellow manthe children are taken awayand
families destroyedand millions have died from starvationwe
can't go on this wayoh lord we pray , we praythat maybe
soon somedaythe world will smile againand they shall be
releasedso stand up and cry for freedomand keep the dream
aliveyeah stand up and cry for freedomand keep the dream
alivesoloso stand up and cry for freedomand keep the dream
aliveyeah stand up and cry for freedomand keep the dream aliveso
stand up and cry for freedomand keep the dream aliveyeah stand up
and cry for freedomand let them know that we are hereoh no ,we
can't go on this wayand we will never give upfighting for
freedomyeahand we will keep this dream alive