If you enjoy this video, please “Like”, Comment & Share! Thanks. “Pride” was created by 9 different musicians, from 8 different countries, during the pandemic. Winner of 2 Gold & 1 Silver Award in the 2022 One Earth Awards! Written by Aaron English, Nazizi Hirji & Ali Gul Pir Produced & Arranged by Aaron English Mixed & mastered by Don Gunn http://aaronenglish.com Performed by: Aaron English: vocals, kalimba, keyboards, programming Nazizi: vocals Ali Gul Pir: vocals Vladimir Bodunov: violin, string arrangements Henning Pauly: bass Mattia Saravo: drums Matthew Burgess: percussion Toby Sanmiya: percussion Sam Mehan: didjeridu ———————————————————————————— Video edited by Aaron English Drone footage used with permission of: Karachi, Pakistan: Ahsan Shah (Dhanz Films) Italy & Kenya: dvarchive.com Nashville: galeforcedrone.com / youtube.com/galeforcedrone Haida Gwaii: D. Romero ———————————————————————————— “Pride” LYRICS: CHORUS: Ee-yeah, ee-yeah (Just like that) C’mon, c’mon head up (Just like that) Ee-yeah, ee-yeah (Just like that) Gotta carry that weight (Just like that) Hey-ey-ey (Can’t take my pride) Steady on, hold on (Can’t take my pride) Hey-ey-ey (Can’t take my pride) Like a lion (Can’t take my pride) AARON: These are days of strange moon rising The sun sets in the east and the stars fall from the sky But I’m not afraid to face this darkness I could lose all I have, but I still got my pride CHORUS NAZIZI: African lioness - no cyat brown black white stop dat One people one race - straight facts Time to break the mental chains and connect Change the way that we think and protect The women and the children - that's the future if u check Mama africa needs u needs me Keep fighting, don't stop grow love AARON: The spark has flown, the world is burnin’ Keep your head up, keep on movin’ All you fighters, all you lovers Hold on tightly, hold on tight CHORUS ALI: You