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Maama Maria

from Journey of Light by Children of Uganda

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Performed by the 2000 Tour of Light music and dance troupe

lyrics

Verse: It's time for us to care and care, yes we shall
For the time is far gon eby when I don't care was the song we sung (x2)

Chorus: Maama Maria Maama

Solo: I wanna sing the song of tomorrow, Maama (x2)
Children killing children, diseases killing children
Famine killing children,
I wanna dance the dance of tomorrow, Maama
You are the mother of Africa, aye Maama

Solo 2: Tomorrow is gonna be a better day,
We've got to fight for a better tomorrow
Young people and old people
We've got to fight for a better tomorrow

Solo: I wanna sing, I wanna dance, I wanna sing oohuu
Innocent children o ho Maama

Solo 2: African children do the dance
American children do the song
American children do the song
African children do the dance

Solo: Peaceful children peaceful people
Beautiful children, beautiful people

Verse: It's time for us to...

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from Journey of Light, released October 14, 2021

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Children of Uganda Kampala, Uganda

Children of Uganda is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization which has been serving orphans and vulnerable children since 1995 in Uganda.
The Tour of Light is our advocacy program, featuring a troupe of singers and dancers selected from the orphans and vulnerable children under the care of our program.
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