Sting

Englishman / African In New York
Every day I wake up here's a win (Here’s a win) 'Cause I got here on a dream (Oh yeah) I still hear my mother praying every day I'm an African in New York You dey see am from my pride and energy When I dey waka down the street (Waka waka) You can hear it in my accent when I talk I’m an African in New York Oh, I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien I'm an African in New York Oh, I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien I'm an African in New York I'm gonna make it I’m going to get it I’m gonna make it, oh Gonna get it I'm gonna make it I’m gonna make it, oh Nothing go stop me from green paper that I need (There's nothing, no) Mandem go hustle 'til we're free (Hustle, hustle, oh) I’m even hotter out here when it's getting cold 'Cause back home, I promised not to fold, ayy When I see my brothers and sisters on the train SongtexteWe say a lot with just our eyes We're gonna make it through the rain 'Cause in the end we only got one life (One life) Oh, I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien I'm an African in New York Oh, I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien I'm an African in New York I'm gonna make it I'm going to get it I'm gonna make it, oh Gonna get it I'm gonna make it I'm gonna make it, oh African man in New York You can hear it when I talk You can see it when I walk Ayy, ayy, ayy African man in New York You can hear it when I talk, oh You can see it when I walk, oh Shirazee Aus Songtexte Mania