certain east african brothers

east african brothers

man, dey got swagger

-shatter- 

all your pre-existing 

conceptions 

resist all your fallacious

apprehensions

da ones dey be feedin' you 

on da box,
see dese east african brothers

dey be in da mosque

prayin', while you be sayin'

shit about dem
-engineered falsity-

(d'you get me?) 

cos what I see, to be true

man, it ain't nothing new; 

dese east african brothers
dey pursue
something out of dis world
-something ancient-
-something learned-

dey posses a certain kindness
minus, da arrogance; dey possess

a certain humility and truth, 

yeah dey be true

dey be real, I never knew

much about dem before 

I never really saw

da way dey were, 

-absent pirates-

stiving and righteous
-yeah-

dat east african swagger

upright, frank, valor
seeking worth

dey ask no questions, 

dey gone' be dere
always ready to volunteer

I gotta say 

man, dese east african brothers

dere mothers,
sure raised dem right 

I'd like, yeah I'd like 

to know more about
dese east african brothers