[male
vocals] (
Soft,
sustained
synth
pads) (
Sparse,
slow
piano
chords)
We
gather
in
silence,
in
the
quiet
of
the
morning
To
remember
those
who
walked
before
us
To
honor
those
who
lead
us
still
This
is
for
the
roots,
for
the
names
we
carry
in
our
hearts
Abu
Ghana,
leader
of
the
healers,
you
stand
tall
Bai
Bureh
tradition,
you
answer
the
call
Your
wisdom
is
the
medicine
that
keeps
us
whole
A
guiding
light
deep
within
your
soul
Mamy
Yeri
Jabate,
we
send
you
our
love
May
you
find
peace
in
the
heavens
above
The
path
is
steep
but
your
spirit
is
near
We
keep
your
memory,
shedding
no
tear
For
the
mentors,
for
the
friends,
for
the
ones
who
have
gone
We
carry
your
names
until
the
break
of
dawn
From
the
Gberefe
hills
to
the
Tumania
ground
Your
legacy
stays,
it
is
forever
found
We
honor
the
living,
we
weep
for
the
past
Building
a
memory
that’
s
destined
to
last
Rest
in
peace
Papa
Kalie
Jawara,
your
journey
is
done
You
walked
in
the
light
of
the
setting
sun
Wuria
Marah,
your
name
is
whispered
in
prayer
We
feel
your
presence
floating
in
the
air
Mr.
LK,
my
mentor,
Gberefe
ton
light
You
taught
me
how
to
walk
through
the
darkest
night
To
my
friends
Pele,
Zaya
Zanta,
and
Simbo
Sarafula
You
are
the
stars,
the
bright
ones,
the
bravest
of
all
For
the
mentors,
for
the
friends,
for
the
ones
who
have
gone
We
carry
your
names
until
the
break
of
dawn
From
the
Gberefe
hills
to
the
Tumania
ground
Your
legacy
stays,
it
is
forever
found
We
honor
the
living,
we
weep
for
the
past
Building
a
memory
that’
s
destined
to
last
Special
thanks
to
the
Honorable
PC
Mohamed
Saio
Marah
II
Morefindugu
Chiefdom,
we
give
honor
to
you
To
Speaker
John
K.
Marah,
your
words
are
our
guide
With
Chiefdom
Clerk
John
K.
Tarawallie
by
your
side
And
the
town
chief
Alie
Mansaray,
Tumania
ton
Duwan
You
serve
your
people
from
the
dusk
till
the
dawn
We
look
at
the
history
written
in
stone
In
the
quiet
of
home,
you
are
never
alone
We
raise
up
the
hands
of
the
ones
who
remain
Sharing
the
joy
and
sharing
the
pain
Let
the
music
be
slow,
let
the
heartbeat
be
low
As
we
let
the
seeds
of
our
gratitude
grow
We
remember
the
faces,
we
remember
the
names
Lighting
the
candles,
holding
the
flames
For
the
mentors,
for
the
friends,
for
the
ones
who
have
gone
We
carry
your
names
until
the
break
of
dawn
From
the
Gberefe
hills
to
the
Tumania
ground
Your
legacy
stays,
it
is
forever
found
We
honor
the
living,
we
weep
for
the
past
Building
a
memory
that’
s
destined
to
last (
Fading
piano)
To
those
who
have
gone
To
those
who
are
here
We
keep
you
close
We
keep
you
near
Rest
in
peace
Rise
in
glory
This
is
our
story (
Silence)