Teddy delivers a classroom chant as he links up with some of Chicago’s finest. This is his first released song since his album Extra Sauce released last month.
This song is notable for it’s link to Chicago social initiative, Too Fly Not To Fly, which is dedicated to “promoting discussion skills for...
[Intro: Teddy Jackson]
Teddy Jackson doing better
I think the kids wanna turn up
So I'm about to let em
Think it's time you learned your letters
[Verse: Teddy Jackson]
A is for america the land of the free
B is for the beautiful just look at me
C is for the colour to brighten up the day
D is for a dream whether asleep or awake
E is for an ebony that's cool in the breeze
F is for flying as high as can be
G is for growing up for grandma's cream
You know she from the old school, that's H for history
I for inspire, we do it that is
J is for joy and jumping we achieve
K is for the king, protecting the young
And L is for love that's for everyone
M is for a magic, abracadabra
N for nutrition, good health matters
O is for the obstacles and jumping over them all
P is for power like the family's home
Q is for a queen every daughter and mother
R is for the roots know we grow for each other
S is for the strength either big or small
T is for together whether little or tall
U is for unity united we stand
V is for the voice scream as loud as you can
W for wings spread them wide
X is for eXplore man just open your eyes
Y is for the youth, the future is alive
Z is for zion the ultimate pride
[Chorus: Teddy Jackson, Smino, Jean Deaux, Erica René]
(What, oh word?)
The ultimate pride
(yeah)
Z is for zion the ultimate pride
I'm too fly not to fly
I'm too high not to fly
I'm too fly not to fly
I'm too high not to fly
I'm too fly not to fly
I'm too high not to fly
I'm too fly, I'm too fly
Too high not to fly
[Bridge: Teddy Jackson]
Thank you for learning you ABC's
Next time won't you sing it with me
Teach it to someone for them to sing
And spread it all over the world and let them know
[Outro: Jean Deaux, Erica René]
I'm too fly, I'm too fly, I'm too fly, yeah
I'm too fly, I'm too fly, I'm too fly, yeah
Some already flew far, yeah
The Flyest Singalong (Too Fly Not To Fly) was written by Teddy Jackson.
The Flyest Singalong (Too Fly Not To Fly) was produced by Cam O’bi.
Teddy Jackson released The Flyest Singalong (Too Fly Not To Fly) on Sat Sep 10 2016.
“Inspired by the alphabet photo-book "Too Fly Not To Fly”, this singalong serves as a learning tool for children all over the world.“
"As we invite everyone to singalong, grab your books and join us as we fly. For more information please visit TooFlyNotToFly.com