SONG LYRICS: THE AFRICAN WAY BY PANAM PERCY PAUL

Call: When Jesus came
Resp: He came down from heaven
Call: Jesus came o
Resp: He came down from heaven
Call: When he landed
Resp: He landed in Israel
Call: When he landed
Resp: He landed in Isreal
Call: But there was trouble
Resp: God send him down to Africa
Call: We must praise him
Resp: In the African way
Call: We must praise him
Resp: In the African way
We must praise him in the Africa way

Call: Halle ye ye ye
Resp: Haye eee
           Haye owu o
Call: Haye
Resp: Haye ee
           Haye ooo wu
           Haye ye ye
           Haye ee
           Haye ooowu ooo
Call: Yes, My lord
         We just want to priase your name
Resp: Haye ye eh
           Haye ow ooo
           Haye ye ye
           Haye eh
           Haye eh oo
           Haye ye
           Haye owu wo ooo
Call: Yes Lord
         When Jesus came
Resp: He came down from heaven
Call: Jesus came ooo
Resp: He came down from heaven
Call: When he landed
Resp: He landed in Isreal
Call: When he landed
Resp: He landed in Israel
Call: But there was trouble
Resp: God sent him down to Africa
We must Praise him in the African way

Solo: Some people say out of ignorance, That Jesus Christ came from England
          No no no
          I like to tell every body
          That Jesus is not from America
          No no
          Cause I have read it
          I have seen it
          And now I know it
          That God sent him down to Africa
All: Africa
Solo: Yes my lord
          He is my God
          He is my Lord.
          He has called me his friend
          And made me is brother. And that why I know
          I know that I know
          That if I chop akpu.
Resp:  Jesus chop akpu oooo
Call: If I chop garri
Resp: Jesus chop garri ooo
Call: If I chop okro
Resp: Jesus chop okro ooooo
Call: If I chop pomo
Resp: Jesus chop pomo oooo
...
Solo: Common oooo.
I love you Lord oooo
Resp: I love u Lord,
Call: I love you Lord oooo
Resp: I love you Lord
Call: I love you
        Yes I love u yeah yes I love uuu
         I will give you the drums in my hands
        Cos I know that u are my lord
        And u stretch out ur hands at it brought a loaf of bread I will give u the little I have cos     I know that u r my lord
        When u stretch out your hand it become a loaf of bread that y I love you Lord.
Call: I love you Lord ooooo
Resp: I love u Lord... I love u Yes I love you yeah I love u yes I love uuu
Solo: Five loaf of bread and two fishes.
          Is all I have
          I gave them to you. You prayed On them
          5000 people you fed... 12000 full you gave back to me
          That y I love you Lord
          This little widow and her little boy
          All she has was one crude of oil
          You sent your prophet
          And he Prayed on it Lord
Call: I love you Lord ooo
Resp: I love you Lord...
All: I love you yes I love Yeh I love you yes I love uuu