Beyonce Knowles BLACK PARADE Lyrics
January 02, 2024
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p Are you looking for Beyonce Knowles lyrics for song BLACK PARADE? You've come to the right place. BLACK PARADE is a song played by Beyonce Knowles. /p pI'm goin' back to the Southbr
I'm goin' back, back, back, backbr
Where my roots ain't watered downbr
Growin', growin' like a Baobab treebr
Of life on fertile ground, ancestors put me on gamebr
Ankh charm on gold chains, with my Oshun energy, ohbr /p
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Drip all on me, woo, Ankara Dashiki printbr
Hol' up, don't I smell like satya, Nag Champa incense?br
Yeah, pure ice (ice), ice (ice), buss downbr
Uh, flooded (flooded), flooded (flooded), on my wrist, owbr /p
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Ooh, goin' up, goin' up, motherland, motherland drip on mebr
Ooh, melanin, melanin, my drip is skin deep, likebr
Ooh, motherland, motherland, motherland, motherland drip on mebr
Eeya, I can't forget my history is her story, yeahbr /p
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Being black, maybe that's the reason why they always madbr
Yeah, they always mad, yeahbr
Been passed 'em, I know that's the reason why they all big madbr
And they always have beenbr /p
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Honey, come around my way, around my hivebr
Whenever momma says so, momma saybr
Here I come on my throne, sittin' highbr
Follow my parade, oh, my paradebr /p
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Talkin' slick to my folk (my folk), nip that lip like lipo (lipo)br
You hear them swarmin', right? Bees is known to bitebr
Now here we come on our thrones, sittin' highbr
Follow my parade, oh, my paradebr /p
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On fours, all blackbr
All chrome, black-ownedbr
Black tints, matte blackbr
Walked by, my window down, let 'em see who in itbr
Crack a big smile (ding)br
Go figure, me and Jigga, fifty 'leven childrenbr /p
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They like, Chick, how?br
I charge my crystals in a full moonbr
You could send them missiles, I'ma send my goonsbr
Baby sister reppin' Yemaya (Yemaya)br
Trust me, they gon' need an armybr
Rubber bullets bouncin' off mebr
Made a picket sign off your picket fencebr
Take it as a warningbr /p
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Waist beads from Yoruba (woo)br
Four hunnid billi', Mansa Musa (woo)br
Stroll line to the barbequebr
Put us any damn where, we gon' make it look cutebr
Pandemic fly on the runway, in my hazmatbr
Children runnin' through the house and my art, all blackbr
Ancestors on the wall, let the ghosts chit-chatbr
(Ancestors on the wall, let the ghosts chit-chat)br /p
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Hold my hands, we gon' pray togetherbr
Lay down, face down in the gravelbr
We wearin' all attire white to the funeralbr
Black love, we gon' stay togetherbr /p
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Curtis Mayfield on the speaker (woo)br
Lil' Malcolm, Martin, mixed with momma Tina (woo)br
Need another march, lemme call Tamika (woo)br
Need peace and reparation for my people (woo)br /p
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Fuck these laid edges, I'ma let it shrivel up (shrivel up)br
Fuck this fade and waves, I'ma let it dread all up (dread all up)br
Put your fists up in the air, show black love (show black love)br
Motherland drip on me, motherland, motherland drip on mebr /p
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Honey, come around my way, around my hivebr
Whenever momma says so, momma saybr
Here I come on my throne, sittin' highbr
Follow my parade, oh, my paradebr /p
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Talkin' slick to my folk (my folk), nip that lip like lipo (lipo)br
You hear 'em swarmin', right? Bees is known to bitebr
Now here we come on our thrones, sittin' highbr
Follow my parade, oh, my paradebr /p
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We got rhythm (we got rhythm), we got pride (we got pride)br
We birth kings (we birth kings), we birth tribes (we birth tribes)br
Holy river (holy river), holy tongue (holy tongue)br
Speak the glory (speak the glory), feel the love (feel the love)br
Motherland, motherland drip on me, hey, hey, heybr
Motherland, motherland drip on me, hey, hey, heybr
I can't forget my history, it's her storybr
Motherland drip on me, motherland, motherland drip on mebr /p
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Honey, come around my way, around my hivebr
Whenever momma says so, momma saybr
Here I come on my throne, sittin' highbr
Follow my parade, oh, my paradebr
Talkin' slick to my folk (my folk), lift that lip like lipo (lipo)br
You hear 'em swarmin', right? Bees is known to bitebr
Now here we come on our thrones, sittin' highbr
Follow my parade, oh, black parade/p
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