Canada...WAKE UP! Look you, your history's creeping Canada...WAKE UP! far too exciting for you to be sleeping A totally awesome of heroes. Terry Fox was a Laura Secord us of a sneak attack And Rene Levesque each day a whole other pack Oscar Peterson grooves us now Trudeau's resigned Take a look at their lives, it will blow mind! Stop in your tracks but relax Try to pause to think, out the facts got Jacques and Gilles and Guy Phil Margaret Atwood, Canadian people who are gonna be the heroes. Canada...WAKE UP! Ask mother, I'll bet that she knows A totally plethora of heroes. Canada...WAKE UP! There's a in every story Canada...WAKE UP! are left wing and some are Tory A totally selection of heroes. What makes someone a Do you have to take a special in school? Or maybe save Grandad's life he's fallen into the pool? You've heard all about Superman, he's a cartoon But there's real superheroes and real they were doin' Once we've got the story of the heroes No flashy stars, no {???} like DeNiro's Different faces, races Working hard in different Canada...WAKE UP! to Metis and mountainclimbers Canada...WAKE UP! Farmers, and Maritimers A totally plethora of heroes. Canada...WAKE UP! probably got heroes next door Canada...WAKE UP! So what do we need this for? To show you an awesome of heroes What someone a hero? Do you to win a war or build a fort? Or maybe invent the phone, or win the gold in some Laurier straddled the Solitudes, Wayne and Schuster wore Our heroes give blood, then pay tax. Now and then, give yourself some time to think Your own heritage, {???} to store, from shore to shore, from to working poor Celebrate and don't All the women and men who made this great Not just fancy cars and stars Canadian people who are forever be the heroes. Canada...WAKE UP! Ask uncle, I'll bet that he knows A totally massive of heroes. This is from a CBC that Moxy Frvous was commisioned to write for (back in the early, early days) Heritage Heroes.