[Verse 1] Sun rise over forest so wild and deep Waterfalls crashin' where the giants sleep Rivers runnin' strong through the heart of gold Stories in the soil, generations told Walk past the mango tree, reach up for the sweet Sugarcane fields stretchin' where the earth and heaven meet Market alive, colors burst in the morning air Children on the river, boat to school without a care [Pre-Chorus ] From the roots of many, we stand as one Different branches, same tree under the sun [Chorus ] We the only English voice in South America, facts From the Amazon to the coast, we never lack Cassava to cassareep, survival in the pot G to the U, Y-A-N-A, remember what we got Melanin shinin' but it's more than skin tone African, Indian, Chinese, Indigenous bone Rachel McCloud set the standard, strength in her name One bloodline, one fire, we all share the flame [Verse 2] Pepperpot simmerin', that's the taste of time Turned the bitter root into something so divine Farmland abundant, every seed we sow Generations buildin' on what the elders know Forest breathe life, oxygen in every breeze River carry wisdom through the ancient trees We don't just survive here, we learn to thrive Unity in the bloodline keepin' culture alive [Pre-Chorus ] From the roots of many, we stand as one Different branches, same tree under the sun [Chorus ] We the only English voice in South America, facts From the Amazon to the coast, we never lack Cassava to cassareep, survival in the pot G to the U, Y-A-N-A, remember what we got Melanin shinin' but it's more than skin tone African, Indian, Chinese, Indigenous bone Rachel McCloud set the standard, strength in her name One bloodline, one fire, we all share the flame [Bridge ] Waterfalls thunder, the land singin' loud Every culture woven in, we wear it proud From the market to the river, from the field to the feast Unity ain't just a word, it's the heart of the beast Different faces, different stories, same home We built this together, never walked alone [Chorus ] We the only English voice in South America, facts From the Amazon to the coast, we never lack Cassava to cassareep, survival in the pot G to the U, Y-A-N-A, remember what we got Melanin shinin' but it's more than skin tone African, Indian, Chinese, Indigenous bone Rachel McCloud set the standard, strength in her name One bloodline, one fire, we all share the flame [Outro ] One land, one people, one heartbeat strong From the forest to the river, this is where we belong Guyana forever, the pride in our chest United we rise, we give nothin' but our best