Igziabeher yim mas gan Satta amasa gana, Ahamlack Unaghize All roads, they lead to Africa All are branches, the root is Africa All roads, they lead to Africa All are branches yeah, the root is Africa I&I know it's the cradle of civilization Abyssinia is the place of birth of human creation I&I know it's the cradle of civilization Aethiopia is the place of birth, yeah! Yes, it is the land of Genesis, must be the land of revelations Ancient foundations never cease to exist Mother country, father of nations It is the land of the Lion of Judah, ruled by the line of Solomon And from the womb of the Queen Makedah sprung forth Menilik the son It doesn't matter if you're European or a Chinaman It doesn't matter if you're Venezuelan or a Hawaiian I&I know it's the cradle of civilization Abyssinia is the place of birth of human creation I&I know it's the cradle of civilization Aethiopia is the place of birth Selassie I, Negus Nagast Might & Power of the Trinity That which is last shall soon become first, see it? She stretched forth her hand and she called out to the Father Jah hear the voice of His sons and answered His daughters His blessings shall come down like rain and fall from border to border Upon the throne of King David and Melchizedek Order It doesn't matter if you're Brazilian or an Indian It doesn't matter if you're Australian or an Irish man I&I know it's the cradle of civilization Abyssinia is the place of birth of human creation I&I know it's the cradle of civilization Aethiopia is the place of birth All roads, they lead to Africa All are branches, the root is Africa All roads, I tell you, they lead to Africa All are branches. Yeah, the root is Africa I&I know it's the cradle, yes it 's the cradle I&I know it's the cradle, yeah I&I know it's the cradle, yes it 's the cradle I&I know it's the cradle, yeah