People talk about the way I am Natural hair and my chocolate skin Walk is crazy, see it in my hips Ain't nothing like a woman with some nice flips I'm proud to say it, I'm from the motherland Nappy head, yeah, it ain't so bad 'Cause now they want the braids and the dreadlocks Paying money just to get the curves that I've got That's why I keep my head up high, elevated Rock your curls and waves, you so fly, celebrating We're gon' stand up strong, all my girls We're real proud, run this world Are you feeling it? Aw yeah I feel it, girl, hey ey So, if you're with me, hey hey hey Just ride on with me, hey hey hey 'Cause there ain't nothing like the black girl magic That's my spell right on you I know you're with me, hey hey hey You wanna come and get me, hey hey hey 'Cause it ain't nothing like the black girl magic Watch me now what I do Black girl magic Black girl magic Queen so divine from the holy land Darker than a berry, that's that melanin Like a Goddess with the history Of beauty and strength, yeah, that's all me Nation for all my roots Suck a melon from the sweetest fruits Royal blood running through my veins So, don't you forget I was made this way That's why I keep my head up high, elevated Rock your curls and waves, you so fly, celebrating We're gon' stand up strong, all my girls We're real proud, run this world She got that magic, hey hey So, if you're with me, hey hey hey Just ride on with me, hey hey hey 'Cause there ain't nothing like the black girl magic That's my spell right on you I know you're with me, hey hey hey You wanna come and get me, hey hey hey 'Cause it ain't nothing like the black girl magic Watch me now what I do Black girl magic Black girl magic Woah, they can't keep their eyes off you Woah, magic when you enter the room, no, no, no Don't be afraid of the way that you shine Caramel skin, you're one of a kind Tell your daughters that you're more than all So, if you're with me, hey hey hey Just ride on with me, hey hey hey 'Cause there ain't nothing like the black girl magic That's my spell right on you I know you're with me, hey hey hey You wanna come and get me, hey hey hey 'Cause it ain't nothing like the black girl magic Watch me now what I do Black girl magic Black girl magic

Gettin' right in here, gettin' right in here Gettin' right in here, gettin' right in here Gettin' right in here, gettin' right in here Long as the DJ is playin' I'm dancing the whole night away-ay Cause I got your attention And I've keeping your eyes on me-ay When the weekend nights get to flowin' You're gonna like the way my body goin' There ain't no one in this place that can do it quite like me, yeah Yeah I just came here to party Well since I'm what you like We can get this started I'll keep it sexy all night Get me right You know I'ma' get you right Get me right You know I'ma' get you right Get me right You know I'ma' get you right Get me right You know I'ma' get you right Got all these drinks And all these lights So I hope you can get this fellin' all night What you want girl? What You want girl? Get me right (gettin' right) Get me right (gettin' right) Get me right (gettin' right) Get me right (gettin' right) Get me right Shorty, you know I'm gonna get you right Got the baddest on my side When we step out it's a homocide Killik' is too easy baby Got it on lock, like Weezy baby We keep the situation real locked Haters dont make us mad Nah, even if they still try We be on somethin' they don't know about Tell em they ain't with us We gonnna throw them out [?] in the party when we tipsy Why you movin' all around like a gypsy We be chillin' at the stocks with a rich B Ride out gas tank never hit E Gonna make em mad at us and you know it When you see the way we did it and we blow it You can see it in their eyes we got something that they like And we came here to get it and you know it's right I can tell that you really want it And i just need somebody to come and. Get me right You know I'ma' get you right Get me right You know I'ma' get you right Get me right You know I'ma' get you right Get me right You know I'ma' get you right Got all these drinks And all these lights So i hope you can get this feelin' all night Get me right (gettin' right) Get me right (gettin' right) Get me right (gettin' right) Get me right (gettin' right) Get me right Yeah baby I'm the one, I'm about to give you life Long as you keep me dancin' in your spotlight Cause they can't do it like me And they don't know why Can't even come close, Even if they try all night You better get right

Hard as a rock Cold as Philly's winter When you're left out in these streets, yo You were the king of the block You were shot It was all so senseless Oh, how I miss my brother, brother Oh no, left me alone With so much potential No wonder I miss you It's okay, I got a new home I've found me a family Right here, in this alley I'm like hey, oh I only made it this far with a heart of stone No one can break this heart of stone No one can break this I'm like hey, oh I only made it this far with a heart of stone No one can break this heart of stone This one's for my Kings and Aces Yeah, yeah I had to say my goodbyes to a real good man A deep, painful feeling that I never wanna feel again Thought my pops would prolly take more care of his fam, man But all he looked out for was "my guy" and "bam-bam" No lie Then I thought I had a family with the Lyons But they seemed more like wolves the more I realized Time to cut my ties, save that drama for someone else My pops left me with only memories and nothing else Still, he was more than a dad, more like a king to me Family provide, I needed it, he would bring it to me Thought he had it all, now he's gone and ain't leave a thing to me Swear sometimes it feel like it's all just a bad dream to me My family is these streets (Streets, yuh) My family is over everything (We do it for each other, we do it for one another While I do it for my father, you doing it for your brother, yuh) And we still running these streets (Okay) It's in the blood man, nothing but loving (My father was a king and your brother was a king So we heirs to the throne, so crown us and sing) Hey, oh (Oh) I only made it this far with a heart of stone No one can break this heart of stone No one can break this I'm like hey, oh (Oh) I only made it this far with a heart of stone No one can break this heart of stone This one's for my Kings and Aces, yeah Hey, uh, uh, uh No one can break this heart of stone You hear me

I feel like i'm walking on my people, Cause white pavemoents keep turning brown Mistreated with no explanation Still not enough to hold us down It feels like 1960, when dr. king fought for our lives Bruised and abused but we refuse to lose again Opened eyes we will rise We will rise we gone fight We won't die we're alive Because we're (Woke, woke). Ain't goin no where We're standing here (Woke woke). no more crying No more blood and tears (Woke woke). we're built on strength We've buried all our fear We all se what's going on no need To ring the alarm cause we're Woke. My hands up now please don't shoot me, That's the last thing i heard him say His birthday was on next tuesday But he won't live to see another day Oh, that's my brother yeah i miss him Another body another victim All because of this crooked System they took him They cooked him This time bruised and abused But we refuse to lose again Opened eyes we will rise We gone fight we won't die We're alive because we're Woke woke. Ain't goin no where We're standing here Woke woke. no more crying No more blood and tears Woke woke. we're built onstrength We've buried all our fear We all se what's going on no need To ring the alarm cause we're Woke. We gone fight Everything gone be alright We're aware don't you see us Standing here, We're much stronger than you think We gone swim now We won't sink it's gone take a Million people to try to hold us Back from freedom What about all the mothers that Are losing all their sons What about all the daughters that's Are losing all their fathers Too much blood in the street Wont you stop killing my people Never going back to sleep cause We're all fighting for the peace Because we're Woke!!

Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these broken wings and learn to fly All your life You were only waiting for this moment to arise Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these sunken eyes and learn to see All your life You were only waiting for this moment to be free Blackbird fly, blackbird fly Into the light of the dark black night Blackbird fly, blackbird fly Into the light of the dark black night Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these broken wings and learn to fly All your life You were only waiting for this moment to arise You were only waiting for this moment to arise You were only waiting for this moment to arise

My heart's a stereo It beats for you, so listen close Hear my thoughts in every note Make me your radio (yeah) And turn me up when you feel low (turn it up a little bit) This melody was meant for you (right there) Just sing along to my stereo (Gym Class Heroes, baby) If I was just another dusty record on the shelf Would you blow me off and play me like everybody else? If I ask you to scratch my back, could you manage that? Like yikky-yeah, check it Travie, I can handle that Furthermore, I apologize for any skipping tracks It's just the last girl that played me left a couple cracks I used to, used to, used to, used to, now I'm over that 'Cause holding grudges over love is ancient artifacts If I could only find a note to make you understand I'd sing it softly in your ear and grab you by the hand Just keep it stuck inside your head, like your favorite tune And know my heart's a stereo that only plays for you My heart's a stereo It beats for you, so listen close Hear my thoughts in every note (yeah, yeah, yeah, come on) Make me your radio And turn me up when you feel low (turn it on) This melody was meant for you Just sing along to my stereo Oh, oh, oh-oh, oh To my stereo Oh, oh-oh, oh So sing along to my stereo Let's go If I was an old school fifty-pound boombox Would you hold me on your shoulder, wherever you walk? Would you turn my volume up in front of the cops And crank it higher every time they told you to stop? And all I ask is that you don't get mad at me When you have to purchase mad D batteries Appreciate every mixtape your friends make You never know, we come and go like we're on the interstate I think finally found a note to make you understand If you can hear it, sing along and take me by the hands Just keep me stuck inside your head, like your favorite tune You know my heart's a stereo that only plays for you My heart's a stereo It beats for you, so listen close (listen) Hear my thoughts in every note Make me your radio (come on) And turn me up when you feel low (turn it up) This melody was meant for you Just sing along to my stereo Oh, oh, oh-oh, oh To my stereo Oh, oh-oh, oh So sing along to my stereo I only pray you never leave me behind (never leave me) Because good music can be so hard to find (so hard to find) I take your head and hold it closer to mine Thought love was dead, but now you're changing my mind My heart's a stereo (yeah) It beats for you, so listen close Hear my thoughts in every note (you gotta make me a radio) Make me your radio And turn me up when you feel low This melody was meant for you Just sing along to my stereo Oh, oh, oh-oh, oh To my stereo Oh, oh-oh, oh (my radio) So sing along to my stereo Yeah