The Alien Pharaoh Spud: Wisdom from the stars

[Buildup Fade In] [Overture] He dropped from the stars over Cairo Gold crown on his head Sand in his eyes Stars on his skin Glowing little glyphs where the roots should spread [Instrumental Intro] [Verse] He carved math in the desert Wisdom of ancients into the future he brought People read future in the angles Started asking him more He hummed chords in the traffic Engines fell in line Angry hearts hit sync with the beat Pulse on ninety-nine [Chorus] Extraterrestrial spud With a heart like a rising sun Gonna flood this world with love Knowledge Wisdom Rhythm as one He could rule with fear But he won’t He could take your throne But he don’t Extraterrestrial pharaoh spud Came from a field between suns Where every harvest feeds more than one Where every rhythm remembers the past Where every empire is part of the stars [Interlude] Bow to the starch of the sun King of the groove and the grain He’s gonna conquer everyone Brain by brain by brain No chains Just questions No flags Just sound When the extraterrestrial pharaoh spud comes down We all turn around [Instrumental Break] [Verse 2] Spud of the sun Here to raise us up No war Just wisdom in the cup Peel back the fear Let the old world burn He’ll conquer the Earth By helping us learn Spud of the sun We all return [Bridge] He’s the starch from the stars Interstellar Egyptian tuber Baked with the codes of the old computer Gonna feed your mind Let your heart keep time He’ll conquer your world with a funky rhyme He’s the starch from the stars Hieroglyphic grower Drops one beat And your hate gets lower No tanks No scars Just rhythm and truth He’s coming for your crown with wisdom and groove [Chorus] Extraterrestrial spud With a heart like a rising sun Gonna flood this world with love Knowledge Wisdom Rhythm as one He could rule with fear But he won’t He could take your throne But he don’t Extraterrestrial pharaoh spud Came from a field between suns Where every harvest feeds more than one Where every rhythm remembers the past Where every empire is part of the stars [Interlude] Spud King comin' Spud King comin' He's got the wisdom Earth is hummin' Spud King comin' Spud King comin' Knowledge power future drummin' He sang pharaoh stories over future chords Spoke of farmers Poets Forgotten lords "Every buried seed is a secret choir Sprout what you know Set your soul on fire" [Instrumental Break] [Verse 3] Pharaoh from the future Starch from the stars He bring us answers He'll teach us how to change Ask him anything… Why we’re here? Why we hurt? Why we heal when we share what we’ve learned? Hands in the air Not a weapon in sight Just a circle of strangers singing into the night [crescendo]Pharaoh alien spud can rewrite your fate Imagine what you’ll do when you educate [Chorus] Extraterrestrial spud With a heart like a rising sun Gonna flood this world with love Knowledge Wisdom Rhythm as one He could rule with fear But he won’t He could take your throne But he don’t Extraterrestrial pharaoh spud Came from a field between suns Where every harvest feeds more than one Where every rhythm remembers the past Where every empire is part of the stars [Outro] "Close your eyes Count your scars Every bruise is a book Every doubt is a star" [call-and-response chants] "From the Nile to the nebula" "from the Nile!" "From the harvest to the heart of ya" "to the heart!" [Spoken] "I don’t want your planet I just want your pain I’ll trade you songs For every chain" [Fade Out]