I and I give Raspect and honour to those great Pan African leaders who devoted their lives to the freedom and liberation of Africa

I and I salute them my Father’s people
Great African leaders, great African leaders
I and I salute them my Father’s people
Great African leaders, great African leaders

Thomas Sankara a revolutionary man
A true liberator, he was a real Pan-African
Out of Burkina Faso known as the land of the upright man
Gave his life for freedom and independence
Self-reliance a one of the giants
Patrice Lumumba another African hero
From out of the Congo
I said he loved his people so
Could not be corrupted no
He said to let my people go
A powerful speaker natural leader
Even though him get murder him vibes never leave ya
Bantu Steve Biko, another hero
From inna the Ghetto, remember Soweto
He was a victim he was a martyr
Fighting apartheid inna Azania
Led the uprising no compromising
Materialising now he's symbolising

I and I salute them my Father’s people
Great African leaders, great African leaders
I and I salute them my Father’s people leaders
Great African leaders, great African

Dedan Kimathi freedom fighter
Dreadlocks Mau Mau Kenyan warrior
Put up resistance blazing the fire
Against the colonial empire
Against occupation land reformation
Brutalization against his nation
Me say the whole world see it was wrong
Now them haffi pay reparation
Amilacar Cabral revolutionary exceptional
Fighting against the Colonial
Powers that be like Portugal
Defending the people and the mineral
Inna Guinea-Bissau he was the general
Militant unconditional ideological historical
Agostinho Netto out of Angola
The MPLA he was the leader for the freedom soldier
Kwame Nkrumah out of Ghana
Pan African leader liberation seeker
Believed in progress unification organisation

I and I salute them my Father’s people
Great African leaders, great African leaders
I and I salute them my Father’s people
Great African leaders, great African leaders


Samora Machel Mozambique
African liberation a dat him a seek
He saw the injustice he had to speak
He said Revolution without defeat
Julius Nyerere Tanzania
Powerful speaker strong believer
In the liberation of the African people
Me say the man dem haffi fight evil
Haile Selassie I needs no Introduction
Established the OAU to bring African unification
The only African nation that never face colonisation
Defeated the Italian modernise Ethiopian promote education
Oh Jah

I and I salute them my Father’s people
Great African leaders, great African leaders
I and I salute them my Father’s people
Great African leaders, great African leaders