Skin On The Drum Michael Franti & Spearhead

My love gigantic From Africa, transplanted translantic In the heat of the sun I bring shade for everyone Like the beat on the one I'm the skin on the drum I keep on living with the fullness of the one

Stay Human (All The Freaky People) Michael Franti & Spearhead

Starvation is the creation of the devil, a rebel I'm bringin' food to the people like a widow Bringin' flowers to a grave in the middle Of the city isolation is a riddle To be surrounded by a million other

Headphones Michael Franti & Spearhead

your headphones straight into my heart Plug your headphones Plug your headphones, baby, into my sound I know I'm not always easiest to be around But I try and I try to keep up with your beat You turn my drum

Hey Now Now Michael Franti & Spearhead

[CHORUS] Run come come comin' a join in this party The riddim of the music make me feelin' irie Hey now it doesn't matter where you comin' from a' Dancin to the riddim of the feelin' of the drumma Choose

Hello Bonjour Michael Franti & Spearhead

I dont need a passport To walk on this earth, Anywhere I go cause I was made of this earth Im born of this earth, I breath of this earth, And even with the pain I believe in this earth, So I wake Up

The Future Michael Franti & Spearhead

this was all coming true If I could not see with my eyes that it's true Even still I hope the future gets here soon Bring it on bring it on The future's comin' on like a bomb The whole worlds rockin'

We Are All Earthlings Michael Franti & Spearhead

We are all earthlings And we share the air we breathe We're all made from Heaven's seeds And we are all earthlings And I love this life we live And I love to give this feeling away I love this life we

Hey Hey Hey Michael Franti & Spearhead

It's been a long time coming that I had to say When I wake up in the morning all I do is pray For some guidance and protection on the streets today And an answer to the questions I ask everyday So tell

Is Love Enough Michael Franti & Spearhead

We want freedom of speech But we all are talkin' at the same time We say we want peace But nobody wants to change there own mind No they don't So it goes on and on and on and on and on For a 1000 years

Light Up Ya Lighter Michael Franti & Spearhead

a kevlar vest You might come home with one less leg but this thing will surely keep a bullet out your chest So, come on, come on, sign up, come on This one's nothing like Vietnam Except for the bullets

What I've Seen Michael Franti & Spearhead

If I told you what I'd seen Would you believe me Or leave me alone If I told you what I feel would you believe me Or leave me alone Razor wire on the street every corner Ninety degrees at six in the morning

Shake It (Feat. Lady Saw) Michael Franti & Spearhead

I like you just the way you are Shake it shake it shake it On the tambourine Ah Shake it shake it shake it you the one for me Shake it shake it shake it We gon mash up the scene yea Shake it shake it shake

Life In The City Michael Franti & Spearhead

Break into your house in the middle of the night, track you on a cell phone by satellite, Stopped any time you're in your car, search your body search your home an' listenin' in on your phone calls.

My Lord Michael Franti & Spearhead

My Lord, my Lord, my Lord, my Lord Show me all the things I need to know My Lord, my Lord, my Lord, my Lord Take me to the place I need to go When I was born I was alone Spent the rest of my life finding

Every Single Soul Michael Franti & Spearhead

No matter where I roam Whoa oh I know every single soul is poem Written on the back of God's hand Ya see Moms and Pops be copulatin' Plantin' seeds and pickin' weeds for another season Another reason for

Sweet Little Lies Michael Franti & Spearhead

[Chorus] You tell me lies, lies, lies Sweet little lies When I cannot bear the truth You tell me lies, lies, lies Sweet little lies Help me make them all come true Tell me that the rain won't fall today

Everybody Ona Move Michael Franti & Spearhead

where it's comin' from You never know when the next big sound gonna come Baghdad, Hong Kong Tokyo, King Kong Synagogue, singsong Hot beat, car bomb Don't matter who's on the chart number one Spearhead

The Sound Of Sunshine Going Down Michael Franti & Spearhead

That's the sound of sunshine going down And that's the sound of sunshine going down I wake up in the morning at 6 o'clock They say there may be rain but the sun is hot I wish I had some time just to kill

Crazy For You Michael Franti & Spearhead

Sometimes I can't breathe And when I wake up in the morning, I can't believe This whole world's crazy with emotion And I think it's coming over me Don't know how to find a relief, but in you I need help

Yell Fire! Michael Franti & Spearhead

A revolution never come with a warning A revolution never sends you an omen A revolution just arrived like the morning Ring the alarm we come to wake up the snoring They tellin' you to worry about the

Listener Supported Michael Franti & Spearhead

Six foot six above sea level I grab the mic because I like to take you to Another mental level Low power frequency radio modulation The big sound from underground another pirate station We bring the truth

One Step Closer To You Michael Franti & Spearhead

Till my faith was nearly gone I never knew somebody just like you Could be a friend I could call my own Till I let go of a broken heart I let go to an open heart I let go of my broken dreams I let go to the

I Got Love For You Michael Franti & Spearhead

Another morning has come and the sun is high But I know that today is the day that I might cry Because I know you're going And I know you're leaving To somewhere you hope to find the peace of mind you're

I Got Love For Ya Michael Franti & Spearhead

Another morning has come and the sun is high But I know that today is the day that I might cry Because I know you're going And I know you're leaving To somewhere you hope to find the peace of mind you're

Oh My God Michael Franti & Spearhead

money in the bank I smell appealing, but I'm toxic, can send ya reeling Without an inklin', keep ya thinkin' 'cause you gave cash to the feds, left your school district for dead Fucked you up in the head

Thank You Michael Franti & Spearhead

When I was a younger man People say don't dream to tall 'cause if you live your life this way You set yourself up for big falls I stay up late in my room at night Play my heroes on my turntable Opened

The Thing That Helps Me Get Through Michael Franti & Spearhead

Sometimes I'm down on the ground When you come around And my head feels heavy like it's fifty pounds Of a world gone crazy, but you tell me I'm not I just got to release, but I'm tied up in knots I'm feelin

My Favorite Wine Is Tequila Michael Franti & Spearhead

Sometimes you got to let go, go, go, go Sometimes you got to let go, go, go, go You know your love is like a drug to me And every time your close to me it makes me kinda lose my mind There's not a worry in the

Gloria (Feat. Cherine Anderson) Michael Franti & Spearhead

When many little people in many little places Do many little things, then the whole world changes But sometimes not fast enough for me You see I'm just a little man, trying hard to understand What kind

Rock The Nation Michael Franti & Spearhead

in the search for cash Everybody wanna be some fat tycoon Everybode wanna be on a tropic honeymoon Nobody wanna sing a little bit out of tune Or be the backbone of a rebel platoon It's too soon to step

The Sound Of Sunshine Michael Franti & Spearhead

win and the waters as high as the times your in So I jump back into where I learned to swim Try to keep my head above it as best I can That's why Here I am Just waiting on this storm to pass me by And

Say Hey (I Love You) (Feat. Cherine Anderson) Michael Franti & Spearhead

This one goes out to you and yours worldwide I say hey I'll be gone today But I'll be back all around the way It seems like everywhere I go The more I see the less I know But I know one thing That

Anytime You Need Me Michael Franti & Spearhead

In a city that burns so loud you cant hear a sound the whole world drives by with the speakers on concrete apartments and the windows with a million other people but still you just feel alone everybody

Rude Boys Back In Town Michael Franti & Spearhead

So unique Whoa whoa whoa whoa Whoa whoa whoa whoa The rude boys back in town The rude boys back in town I tell ya that The rude boys back in town The rude boys back in town See I was walking down the street

See You In The Light Michael Franti & Spearhead

river So many rocks pop up in my sight I got to make some quick decisions Should I go left or should I go right I pray for guidance And protection It keeps my boat water tight And I know If I just keep on

I Know I'm Not Alone Michael Franti & Spearhead

Whatever happened to the sun It seems to always come Back when we were young We'd sing and party all night long The season don't ever come on time no more War paints over the years And anger fills our

Nobody Right, Nobody Wrong Michael Franti & Spearhead

Conflict each and every day, at home and in the streets, and in my soul every way. Its hard to keep the faith, when I feels so far away. Times I feel connected, times I'm runnin' away.

Speaking Of Tongues Michael Franti & Spearhead

To the return on the damage from the altercation Collateral condemnation Then denyin' like colorization of an old black and white Create a revision of the recent last night The fight that started with

Soulshine Michael Franti & Spearhead

The world around Gotcha down You got high blood pressure people pushing you around And some wanna tell you how you should behave Cut your hair the right way, tell you what to say Hang out with the right

Good To Be Alive Today Michael Franti & Spearhead

It's a long road, oh Everyday I wake up and turn my phone on I read the news of the day, just as it's coming down I do my best not to let it get me down I try to keep my head up, but is Babylon This world's

Get Myself To Saturday Michael Franti & Spearhead

I never knew that life was simple but could have so many wrinkles The potholes and the pitbulls and my bankrolls and my pimples All the things that I be stressing only keep me from the blessings I'm falling

We Don't Mind Michael Franti & Spearhead

We don't mind See we've been doin' it all the time But if you want us to you sacrifice You will not get it without a price We don't mind See we've been doin' it all the time But if you want us to you sacrifice

East To The West Michael Franti & Spearhead

To the East, to the West To the North and South To the East, to the West One love people never gonna stop To the East, to the West To the North and South To the East, to the West One love people never

Sometimes Michael Franti & Spearhead

But a lot of them are kind of week in the knees Learnin' late about the birds and the bees Fallin in love and want to be set free Playing ball at the age of 13 Everybodys going up with the dream I never

Once A Day (Feat. Sonna Rele, Supa Dups) Michael Franti & Spearhead

Yeah Uh, yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah Uh huh Yo Yo Yo Here we are Become number one Number one worldwide Number one worldwide Ah ah ah ah This one's dedicated to all the soul rockers out there Number one Number

Do Ya Love Michael Franti & Spearhead

Ain't nobody feeling no ugliness tonight Ain't it fine like sippin' sweet Georgie wine See I'm just chillin' with these friends of mine I ain't tryin' a bother you So why ya gotta bother me What goes on

Time To Go Home Michael Franti & Spearhead

time Yes I know its time It's time to go home It's time to go home It's time to go home It's time to go home And I say, you whoooo You whoooo who who who, you whoooo who who who Doves fly by in the

The Only Thing Missing Was You (Franti-Bowman Molten Remix) Michael Franti, Spearhead

I was rocking like a lonely man Drifting off the seas And you came along And you threw a line to me, to me But how was I to know When I thought I had it all along The only thing missing was you

Only Thing Missing Was You Michael Franti & Spearhead

I was rocking like a lonely man Drifting off the seas And you came along And you threw a line to me, to me But how was I to know When I thought I had it all along The only thing missing was you The only

Have A Little Faith Michael Franti & Spearhead

I know it's hard when you're down And the bad times seem to follow you around And they got no reason to show Don't let it go, oh no And when it's 3 in the morn And you've told your whole life story to