Roaring Lions
Meta and the Cornerstones Lyrics
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Closer we getting closer hear the wailing from Jamaica
The chosen lions are roaring we are trodding bound to oneness
Closer we getting closer hear the wailing from Jamaica
The chosen lions are roaring we are trodding bound to Africa
Music is the remedy that set I free we don't need those barriers
Are you ready to stand up and fight, fight for your right
Like David will always slay Goliath, It's a part of the story
Closer we getting closer hear the wailing from Jamaica
The chosen lions are roaring we are trodding bound to oneness
Closer we getting closer hear the wailing from Jamaica
The chosen lions are roaring we are trodding bound to Africa
The song "Roaring Lions" by Meta and the Cornerstones is a powerful anthem that celebrates the strength and unity of the African people. The opening line "Rejoice all my people hear the lion roar eh!!!" is a call to arms, inviting everyone to unite and rise up against oppression. The reference to the lion is significant, as it is a symbol of power, courage, and strength in African culture. The song goes on to describe the journey towards oneness, with the chosen lions roaring and the people trodding towards Africa.
The lyrics of "Roaring Lions" also touch on the importance of music as a means of liberation. The line "Music is the remedy that set I free we don't need those barriers" is a powerful statement about the power of music to break down barriers and bring people together. The song also draws on the story of David and Goliath, using it as a metaphor for the struggle for equality and justice.
Overall, "Roaring Lions" is a powerful and inspiring anthem that celebrates the strength and resilience of the African people, and encourages us all to stand up and fight for our rights.
Line by Line Meaning
Rejoice all my people hear the lion roar eh!!!
Let us all celebrate and listen to the powerful voice of the lion, a symbol of strength and courage.
Closer we getting closer hear the wailing from Jamaica
As we draw near, we can hear the cries of our fellow people in Jamaica who are struggling.
The chosen lions are roaring we are trodding bound to oneness
We, the chosen ones, are using our powerful voices to unite and create a sense of oneness among all people.
Closer we getting closer hear the wailing from Jamaica
As we draw nearer, the struggle and cries of our fellow people in Jamaica become more apparent and urgent.
The chosen lions are roaring we are trodding bound to Africa
We, the chosen lions, are using our powerful voices to unite all people and ultimately we are moving towards a greater sense of unity in Africa.
Music is the remedy that set I free we don't need those barriers
By expressing ourselves through music, we find freedom and break down the barriers that divide us.
We're the voice of the voiceless destiny is right here
We are speaking out for those who are not heard, and we know that our destiny lies in this fight for equality and justice.
Are you ready to stand up and fight, fight for your right
Are you prepared to take action and stand up for your rights, fighting against oppression and injustice.
Like David will always slay Goliath, It's a part of the story
Just like we have seen in the story of David and Goliath, we too can overcome great obstacles and overpower those who seek to oppress us.
Contributed by Maria B. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
David Cordeiro Sabor
de lo mejor del reggae actual pocos lo mantienen en su estado
Sherine Pelphrey
Yea