Nigeria (TEPEM's Prophecy)

A thousand years broken A thousand years bound A thousand years stuck in the shadows of everyone around A thousand years ashamed A thousand years filled with pain Her children leaving never to come home again Known around the world as the bad guy Crowned as the queen of lies Her children crying Praying to God for their lives She does all she can to survive Grappling around in the dark with her hands Believes the prophet's voice as he proclaims One day, you'll hold freedom's hand and walk towards the sun Nigeria She rises from The ashes she has known She's taking strides And she will grow Oh she will wear the crown Nigeria She rises from The ashes she's been thrown She's taking strides And she will glow With revival in her bones Nigeria She rises from The ashes she's been thrown She's taking strides And she will glow With revival in her bones Nigeria (Nigeria) She rises from (She rises from) The ashes she's been thrown (The ashes she has known) She's taking strides (She's taking strides) And she will grow (And she will grow) Oh she will wear the crown Nigeria (Nigeria) She rises from (She rises from) The ashes she's been thrown (The ashes she has known) She's taking strides (She's taking strides) And she will grow (And she will grow) Oh she will wear the crown