Prayer for Peace
A song made by Alfred Joseph Kovoroba
Prayer for Peace
A song made by Alfred Joseph Kovoroba
Mama Mary, Mama Africa
Hear our cry oh
We dey call on you
Mother Mary full of grace
See our tears, see our pain
Africa dey bleed today
Your children dey suffer for this land
Religious war don tear us apart
Brothers killing brothers, innocent blood
Mama Africa, your soil dey cry
Genocide and injustice everywhere
Intercede for us oh
Bring peace to Nigeria
Intercede for us oh
Bring peace to Africa
Mary Mother hear our prayer
Mama Africa we need you here
Let justice reign, let hatred cease
Bring your children lasting peace
From the North to the South
From the East to the West
We tire for this wahala
Christians and Muslims, we be one
Chukwu God, Olodumare, Allah
Na the same God we dey worship
Why we dey kill each other?
Mama intercede, make this madness stop
Intercede for us oh
Bring peace to Nigeria
Intercede for us oh
Bring peace to Africa
Mary Mother hear our prayer
Mama Africa we need you here
Let justice reign, let hatred cease
Bring your children lasting peace
Hallelujah, we dey hope
Praise God, we dey believe
Mama Mary, cover us
Mama Africa, heal this land
No more bloodshed, no more pain
Let love and unity reign again
Intercede for us oh
Bring peace to Nigeria
Intercede for us oh
Bring peace to Africa
Mary Mother hear our prayer
Mama Africa we need you here
Let justice reign, let hatred cease
Bring your children lasting peace
Amen, amen
Peace for Africa
Amen
