African voices   Let's not forget this place   Let's not neglect our race   Let unity become   Life on earth be one      So let me take your hand   We are but grains of sand   Born throught the winds of time   Given a special sign      So let's take a stand   and look around us now, people   So let's take a stand   and look around us now, people...      Eeyeah--oh, eayeh--oh, eayeh -- oh, by--yah   To a different beat   Eayeh--oh, eayeh--oh, eayeh--oh, by yah      Humanity's lost face   Let's understand its grace   Each day one at a time   Each life including mine      So let's take a stand and look around us now,    people oh,   so let's take a stand and look around us now,    people oh people oh people!      Eeyeah--oh, eayeh--oh, eayeh -- oh, by--yah   To a different beat   Eayeh--oh, eayeh--oh, eayeh--oh, by yah      I've seen the rain fall in Africa (Africa)   I've touched to snow of Alaska (Oh tell me now...)   I've felt the mists of Niagara   Now I believe...   In you..      Eeyeah--oh, eayeh--oh, eayeh -- oh, by--yah   To a different beat   Eayeh--oh, eayeh--oh, eayeh--oh, by yah   To a different beat      repeat chorus to fade      How far we've come   and how far to go   rain does not fall   on one roof alone..(to a different beat)..