[Intro]
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“Monday, March 26, 1827”
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“November 28, 1929”
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*record scratching*
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“Whatever I sing, thats what I really mean, like, Im singing a song, I dont sing it if I dont mean it”
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“Remember, that this will be for us, the children of today, to make the world of tomorrow a better and happier place”
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“He made it, Charles A. Lindbergh, first person to fly in New York to Paris non-stop”
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“And that was a page of history thatll probably stand for a long time”
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[Verse 1: Michael Jackson]
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He got kicked in the back
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He say that he needed that
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He hot willed in the face
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Keep daring to motivate
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He say, one day, you will see
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His place in world history
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He dares to be recognized
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The fires deep in his eyes
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[Pre-Chorus: Michael Jackson]
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How many victims must there be
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Slaughtered in vain across the land
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And how many struggles must there be
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Before we choose to live the prophets plan
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Everybody sing
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[Chorus: Michael Jackson]
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Every day, create your history
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Every path you take, youre leaving your legacy
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Every soldier dies in his glory
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Every legend tells of conquest and liberty
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[Interlude]
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“Great ball history for Hank Aaron, 715th, look into the crowd”
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“Im the greatest of all time”
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“By any means necessary”
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[Verse 2: Michael Jackson]
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Dont let no one get you down
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Keep moving on higher ground
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Keep flying until
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You are the king of the hill
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No force of nature can break
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Your will to self-motivate
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She say this face that you see
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Is destined for history
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[Pre-Chorus: Michael Jackson]
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How many people have to cry
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The song of pain and grief across the land
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And how many children have to die
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Before we stand to lend a healing hand
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Everybody sing
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[Chorus: Boyz II Men]
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Every day, create your history
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Every path you take, youre leaving your legacy
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Every soldier dies in his glory
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Every legend tells of conquest and liberty
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Every day, create your history
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Every page you turn, youre writing your legacy
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(“I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the Earth”)
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Every hero dreams of chivalry (“I have a dream”)
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Every child should sing together in harmony
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[Post-Chorus: Michael Jackson]
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All nations sing
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Lets harmonize all around the world
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[Interlude]
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“I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation”
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[Pre-Chorus: Michael Jackson]
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How many victims must there be
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Slaughtered in vain across the land
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And how many children must we see
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Before we learn to live as brothers
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And leave one family, oh
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[Chorus: Choir, Michael Jackson, Choir & Michael Jackson]
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Every day, create your history (History)
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Every path you take, youre leaving your legacy
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Every soldier dies in his glory (His glory) (“—ptember 1928”)
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Every legend tells of conquest and liberty, yeah
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Every day, create your history, yeah (History) (“July 17th…”)
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Every page you turn, youre writing your legacy (Nations sing, sing)
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Every hero dreams of chivalry, oh (All around the world, we sing) (“November 8th…”)
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Every child should sing together in harmony (Yeah, yeah, together, together)
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[Post-Chorus: Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson & Child, Child]
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A soldier dies (A soldier dies)
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Her mother cries (A mother cries)
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And the promised child (The promised child)
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Shines in a babys eyes (In a babys eyes)
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All nations sing (All nations sing)
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Lets harmonize all around the world
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[Outro]
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“And that was a page of history thatll probably stand for a long time”
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“And from the crew of Apollo 8, we close with good night, good luck, and God bless all of you on the good Earth”
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“February 11th, 1847, Thomas Edison is born”
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“January 18th, 1858, Daniel Hale Williams is born”
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“November 19th, 1863, Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address”
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“April 9th, 1865, The Civil War ends”
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“December 30th, 1865, Rudyard Kipling is born”
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“August 8th, 1866, Matthew Henson is born”
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“October 28th, 1886, The Statue of Liberty is dedicated”
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“December 5th, 1901, Walt Disney is born”
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“May 29th, 1917, John F. Kennedy is born”
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“January 31st, 1919, Jackie Robinson is born”
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“November 2nd, 1920, the first commercial radio station opens”
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“September, 1928, discovery of penicillin”
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“January 15, 1929, Martin Luther King is born”
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“November 28th, 1929, Berry Gordy is born”
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“October 9th, 1940, John Lennon is born”
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“January 17th, 1942, Muhammad Ali is born as Cassius Clay”
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“October 14th, 1947, Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier”
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“July 17th, 1955, Disneyland opens”
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“December 1st, 1955, Rosa Parks refuses to give her bus seat to a white passenger”
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“April 12th, 1961, Yuri Gagarins first space flight”
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“February 9th, 1964, Beatles perform on the Ed Sullivan Show”
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“July 20th, 1969, Astronauts land on the moon”
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“April 12th, 1981, the first shuttle flight”
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“November 10th, 1989, the Berlin Wall comes down”
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“I am the Edison phonograph, created by the great wizard of the New World to delight those who would have melody or be amused”
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“Some men see things as they are, and say why? I dream things that never were, and say why not?”
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“Thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”
