Longitude and Latitude Rap

 

I’ve got an attitude for latitude and longitude.

They make you feel like a geography dude.

‘Cause by degrees you can find any place

That might be hiding on the earth’s surface.

 

I’ve got an attitude for latitude and longitude.

I’ve got an attitude for latitude and longitude.

 

The Equator is the center of the world you know

With a latitude number that says zero.

It divides the globe into North and South

In two hemispheres - that’s what that’s about.

 

I’ve got an attitude for latitude and longitude.

I’ve got an attitude for latitude and longitude.

 

The longitude lines travel up and down

And the Prime Meridian goes through Greenwich town.

It starts with a zero and divides the day.

If you cross that line it might be yesterday.

 

I’ve got an attitude for latitude and longitude.

I’ve got an attitude for latitude and longitude.

 

So that’s the story about the map’s strange grid.

You’re probably thinkin’ you’re a brilliant kid.

So grab your map and watch those lines.

And you can find anything any time.