The Day Women Took Over
(专辑: Black America Again - 2016)
[Common:] There's something 'bout this day that seem good to me When people I
ain't like is showing love to me Good food and the
mood and the
hood is free Peace and free is the
frequency This is the
day women took over No longer over your shoulder do you have to look over Imagine, war is now over Mothers get medals for being courageous soldiers On dollars, it's Michelle Obama, Oprah and Rosa The
mayor, the
shah is Liz Dozier Hoods feel safer, families feel closer We all drunk in love with no need to be sober Ladies get their hair done, and men, we notice You get high grade Indian weaves, at the
lowest Prices, chivalry is no longer lifeless We opening doors and pulling out chairs again Things are merry, there's more marrying Monthly free doses of Motrin and Valerian For your menstrual, it's no more minstral shows Depicting women as ignorant simple hoes It's more love songs from the
radio Respect for the
ladies, you can hear it in the
flow Egos aside, for each other we rise Since they done give us a
life, the
whole world feel alive [Bilal:] Oh, when women take over the
world Oh, every woman, boy and girl Oh, maybe one day, we will see Peace and unity the
way it's meant to be [Common:] The
day women took over, let it continue Now women get paid as much as men do Dr. Angelou's looking from Heaven's window Telling young girls phenomenal woman is in you Body is a
temple, men don't pray Mother earth's arms around you saying it's okay Toilet seats down, that's a
no-brainer Monuments in Washington of Fanny Lou Hamer Harriet, a
soldier of truth is marching on Women preachers and world leaders, it now the
norm Healthcare, paying for nails, jails and fill-ins Intellectual building, intersexual healing No sticking movers, and no quick shooters After 15 minutes, calling you a
Uber The
New World Order is fathers loving their daughters And baby's mamas supported and ladies getting courted In court, kids can't be tried as adults And women, they called B's because they a
boss In all shapes and sizes, beauty is recognized Goddess and queens is what we use to describe Now Michelle Alexander wrote the
new constitution Beyoncé made the
music for the
revolution Imagine it, a
world more compassionate The
malice of the
feminine and masculine, I'm asking if [Bilal:] Oh, what if women took over the
world Oh, every woman, boy and girl Oh, maybe one day, we will see Peace and unity the
way it's meant to be