Om Nia Merican

Om nia merican born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged;
om nia merican born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged.

Om nia merican born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged;
om nia merican born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged.

Oh say can you-
20, 000 Negro leagues beneath the-
sea-foamed clouds laced with ink that stains when
rains makes books of trees at once upon a
dawns early light pawn bishop knight children of
night may queens take kings hereafter thereafter
the trickling sands demand that our decisions
be timely:

I'm the - Omni American born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged;

I'm the - Omni American born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged.

I'm the- offspring of spring reborn pledged and sworn
the risen ash of a flag burned and torn;

I'm the - blood of the womb the risen tide of the moon
the dark side that the light cannot hide;

I'm the - pages of history read between the lines
the living truth behind your symbols and signs;

I'm the - son of a minister, love of a teacher
My mother taught me well so I rebel;

I'm the - bell re-tolled yet a story untold the
hidden force behind a rock that was rolled;

I'm the - omni American born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged;

I'm the - omni American born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged.

Oh say can you-
20, 000 Negro leagues beneath the-
sea-foamed clouds laced with ink that stains when
rains makes books of trees at once upon a
dawns early light pawn bishop knight children of
night may queens take kings hereafter thereafter
the trickling sands demand that our decisions
be timely:

I'm the - Omni American born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged;

I'm the - Omni American born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged;

I'm the - Omni American born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged;

I'm the - Omni American born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged.

Lift every voice and sing
lift every voice and sing
(and you don't stop
it don't stop)

I'm the American born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged.

I'm the - I'm the American born of beats and blood
the concert of the sun unplugged.