Diverse City - TobyMac

Diverse City

Gonna take ya higher

Freakshow, baby

Diverse City

Gonna take ya higher

Freakshow, baby

They call us Diverse City, we’re colorful good

It’s like a freak show in your neighborhood

So, if you wanna praise you can come on down

'Cause this freak show’s leavin' the ground (Diverse City)

Up, up and away, baby, we don’t play, maybe you thought you was done for the day

He said, she said, I said this, that you can’t get away from the moment of bliss

Stirring, we’ll lure you in and we’ll make room for the shade of skin (Oh)

Short ones, tall ones, skinny ones, bigger, love is the gun and we pullin' that

trigger

So you send me and I’ll send you hope in the form of a new tattoo

Mine is the shiny city on a hill and yours, and of course, is the colors that

fill it, fill it, fill it, fill it, fill it, fill it, fill it, fill it

We’ll take ya high, we’ll take ya higher, we can take ya higher

They call us Diverse City (Wow), we’re colorful good

It’s like a freak show (Freakshow) in your neighborhood

So, if you wanna praise you can come on down

'Cause this freak show’s leavin' the ground (Diverse City)

Now come to the city where you can praise

If you’re black, if you’re white, if you’re yellow or grey

In the morning, in the night, anytime of day

What’s that place?'

Diverse City!

With curls in your hair and braids on the side

Straight shake 'em loose, just come on and ride (Come on and ride)

We’re a body with parts, like you and me

Together we make diversity

We’ll take ya high, we’ll take ya higher, we’ll take ya higher

Welcome to Diverse City (Wow), we’re colorful good (Woo)

It’s like a freak show (Freakshow) in your neighborhood (Yeah, woo)

So, if you wanna praise you can come on down (Down, yeah, yeah)

'Cause this freak show’s leavin' the ground

Diverse City (Uh) (City, city, city, city, city)

Diverse City (City, city, city, city, city)

Ground

Di-verse

City (Ah oh yeah)

Di-verse

Gotta play, play all day

Di-verse

City, ah oh yeah

Di-verse

Gotta play, play all day

You bring the heart, I’ll bring the soul (Soul)

I’ll bring the flag, you bring the pole (Pole)

We’ll fly it high so the whole world knows (Knows)

The dream of a King 'bout to unfold

We 'bout to do this thing for real

Diverse City got mass appeal (Yeah)

So put your hand in the hand of mine

And we’ll spread this love like dandelions

'Cause we’re Diverse City (Uh), we’re colorful good

Oh, it’s like a freak show, oh it’s like a freak show, baby

So, if you wanna praise you can come on down

'Cause this freak show’s leavin' the ground

Said we’re Diverse City, we’re colorful good (Diverse City)

Diverse City’s rollin' right up into your neighborhood

Ladies

If you wanna praise

You can come on down (Diverse City)

'Cause this freak show’s leavin' the ground

We’ll take ya, we’ll take ya

Diverse City

Oh, it’s like a freak show

Like a city on a hill

Diverse City

Oh, it’s like a freak show

Like a city on a, city on a hill

We’ll take ya, we’ll take ya

Diverse City

And we will never be (Yeah)

That shinin' city on a hill until we truly become

Diverse City

A diverse city

Spreadin' the Good News, baby

God’s Bazillio

And that’s for realio

Diverse City (City, city, city, city, city)