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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Michael Patrick Kelly
Michael Patrick Kelly
Lead Vocals
Abaz
Abaz
Programming
Dan McDougall
Dan McDougall
Drums
David Rhodes
David Rhodes
Background Vocals
Ela Steinmetz
Ela Steinmetz
Background Vocals
Leo Abrahams
Leo Abrahams
Guitar
X-Plosive
X-Plosive
Keyboards
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Michael Patrick Kelly
Michael Patrick Kelly
Songwriter
Imran Abbas
Imran Abbas
Songwriter
Thomas Keßler
Thomas Keßler
Songwriter
Ela Steinmetz
Ela Steinmetz
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Michael Patrick Kelly
Michael Patrick Kelly
Producer
Abaz
Abaz
Producer
X-Plosive
X-Plosive
Producer
Jimmy Hogarth
Jimmy Hogarth
Recording Engineer
Luke Glazewski
Luke Glazewski
Assistant Engineer
Michael Ilbert
Michael Ilbert
Mixing Engineer
Björn Engelmann
Björn Engelmann
Mastering Engineer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
No fake messiah
[Verse 2]
You kill the Indian in the child
And dare to say God is on your side
You celebrate hypocrisy
Look at what you've done
They're zombied now
[Verse 3]
And I'm trying, trying hiding
But inside, inside I'm crying
This is real, I'm realising
What a world I'm in
What have they done to you?
(Ninakupenda, ninakupenda)
[Verse 4]
Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, oh-ah-hey
Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, oh, hey
Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, oh-ah-hey (Ninakupenda, ninakupenda)
Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey, hey, hey
[Verse 5]
No fake messiah
No fake messiah
[Verse 6]
Yellow, red, brown, black, and white
You segregate like apartheid
And celebrate new slavery
Is that what you call "holy" now?
[Verse 7]
And I'm trying, trying hiding
But inside, inside I'm crying
This is real, I'm realising
What a world I'm in
What have they done to me?
(Ninakupenda, ninakupenda)
[Verse 8]
Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, oh-ah-hey (Ninakupenda, ninakupenda)
Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, oh, hey
Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, oh-ah-hey (Ninakupenda, ninakupenda)
Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey, hey, hey
[Verse 9]
No fake messiah
No fake messiah
[Verse 10]
Who are you to take the power?
Who are you to cloud to light?
No fake messiah
Has the right over life
(Ninakupenda, ninakupenda)
[Verse 11]
Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, oh-ah-hey (Ninakupenda, ninakupenda)
Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, oh, hey
Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, oh-ah-hey (Ninakupenda, ninakupenda)
Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey, hey, hey (Ninakupenda, ninakupenda)
[Verse 12]
No fake messiah
(Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, oh-ah-hey)
No fake messiah
(Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, oh, hey)
No fake messiah
(Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, hey-ah, oh-ah-hey)
No fake messiah
(Oh-ah, hey-ah, hey, hey, hey)
Written by: Ela Steinmetz, Imran Abbas, Michael Patrick Kelly, Thomas Keßler
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