I wake up in the morning, its 6 oclock they say there may be rain but the. With a chorus thats bubbly, a hook thats infectious, and a title thats hey hey hey, the key track on michael franti s 2010 effort is wide open for ridicule, but on the cut, the man who once seemed like gil scottheron for the techno generation makes an excellent argument for happiness. My husband and i downloaded this to add to our cd favor of songs we had. Say hey i love you, the sound of sunshine, im alive life sounds like, life is better with you. Another great one from michael franti my favorite since yell fire and sound of sunshine.
Franti and his band spent a few months touring in support of john mayer before settling down to record again, releasing the sound of sunshine in 2010. The sound of sunshine italian version michael franti. Franti was part of the industrial punk band the beatnigs with dj rono tse, which released a. Find the song lyrics for michael franti top tracks. His mix of hiphop beats, reggae and soulful folkrock has influenced a. Hey, hey, heyno matter how life is todaytheres just one thing that i got to sayi. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Michael franti born april 21, 1967 is an american rapper, musician, poet, activist, documentarian, and singersongwriter. The sound of sunshine michael franti e jovanotti youtube. Aresa, cmrra, umpi, bmg rights management, ascap, latinautor.
Thats the sound of sunshine going down and thats the sound of sunshine going down i wake up in the morning at 6 oclock they say there may be rain but the sun is hot i wish i had some time just to kill today and i wish i had a dime for every bill i got to pay some days you lose, you win and the waters as high as the times youre in. One, two, three, aha go michael, go michael go lorenzo, go lorenzo michael franti lorenzo jovanotti yes my friend, my friend. The sound of sunshine on ukulele by michael franti and. Michael franti pushes up sound of sunshine release. Michael franti is known for having participated in many musical projects most of them with a political and social emphasis, including the beatnigs and the disposable heroes of hiphoprisy. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. He is the creator and lead vocalist of his current independent project, michael. The sound of sunshine going down by michael franti free. It was released as the albums second single on june 1, 2010 and was digitally released on june 8, 2010. One two three, uhuh i wake up in the morning its six oclock they say there may be rain but the sun is hot i.
He plays it with simple strumming and it goes to a simple rhythm, there is an equal amount of time from each chord to the next, that is why there may be one bb followed by another. Sound of sunshine michael franti this song isnt out yet, but hes been playing it live and it will be the cover track of his next album called sound of sunshine. Michael franti feat jovanotti the sound of sunshine. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. The sound of sunshine is a jovial, upbeat, dance hallreggaeinfluenced and completely soulful, and melodious life walk set to song, and heartfelt prose. I wake up in the morning, its 6 oclock they say there may be rain but the sun is hot i wish i had some time just to kill today and i wi. Its the beauty of coconut palms, shore birds dancing with the waves, and lazy days on the beach.
Michael franti is a musician, humanitarian, and filmmaker who is recognized as a pioneering force in the music industry. It peaked high in many countrys, and the popularity on itunes is high. After a tour, some humanitarian work, and time off, franti returned to recording. I got you, how we living im on your side, stay human vol. Michael franti born april 21, 1967 in oakland, ca is a gifted and muchheralded spoken word artist and political activist from san francisco, ca. An alternate official music video was created for the song featuring jovanotti with lyrics partly in italian and. As leader of the politically and sociallycharged group spearhead, franti is at the forefront of hiphops renaissance, expanding the musics boundaries as he draws on funk and souldriven beats. I wish i had some just to kill today, and i wish i had a dime for every bill i got to pay.
I wake up in the morning, its 6 oclock they say there may be rain but the sun is hot i wish i had some time just to kill today. Lyrics for the sound of sunshine by michael franti feat. Michael franti born april 21, 1966, in oakland, california is an african, irish, and german american poet, musician, and composer. The sound of sunshine is wakin up and seeing my beautiful surroundings. Michael franti started the recording process for the sound of sunshine in jamaica. I cant help but want to dance whenever i hear summertime is in our hands. Victoria canal, crazy for you sf funk mix, top tracks. Some days you lose you win and the waters as high as the times your in. Lyrics to the sound of sunshine by michael franti feat.
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