my ancestors were kings of old
they ruled the world and all of its gold
but look at me
oh
look at me
just look at me
my ancestors would find the sun
before they bowed down to anyone
but you gonna look at me
woh
look at me
just look at me
yeah
woh
look at me
i'm a stranger in this land
watch me stand tall
help me
help me be just a man
oh
my ancestors
they were mighty men
and my son
he will be one of them
and they'll just look at him
yeah
they'll look at him
and they'll say
he's a man
he's a man
my son's a man
oh
my ancestors
they passed it on to me
i've got to
got to work
and pass it on to my son
and he will be a man
oh yeah
and pass it on to his son
and he will be a man
oh yes he will