On Chords

[Intro]
 
A one-one, two one two
 
 
[Verse 1]
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On & on & on & on
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Wake the fuck up 'cause it's been too long
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 Say, wait a minute, Queen, what's your name?
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 See, I be that gypsy flippin' life game from the right brain
 
Ascension maintained
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 Rolling through like a burning flame
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Like a supernova star
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 She be the light when they in the dark
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Morning
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The moon pass the sun
 
Four constellations start forming
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 A cross up in the sky
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 But everybody wanna ask me why
 
 
[Hook]
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 What good do your words do if they can't understand you?
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 Don't go talkin' that shit Badu, Badu
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 What good do your words do if they can't understand you?
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 Don't go talkin' that shit Badu, Badu
 
 
[Verse 2]
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Said I'm a Pisces
 
Zika deka del
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 Well, well, I'm raising hell
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People always tryin' to find the world I'm in
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I'm the envy of the women and I rule the men
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Two fish, one swimmin' up stream
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One swimmin' down livin' in a dream
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 But when she loves she tends to cling
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When incense burns, smoke unfurls
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Analog girl in a digital world
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The Rasta style flower child
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Zip dip dow, zip dip dow
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The gold tooth smile
 
Split them vowels
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Bling bloom bling, melanated
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 Have ta give birth to church
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 But everybody want to ask this Earth
 
What...
 
 
[Hook]
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 What good do your words do if they can't understand you?
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 Don't go talkin' that shit Badu, Badu
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 What good do your words do if they can't understand you?
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 Don't go talkin' that shit Badu, Badu
 
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Bridge!
 
 
[Bridge]
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I remember when I went
 
With Momma to the Washateria
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Remember how I felt the day
 
I first started my period
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Remember there in school one day
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I learned I was inferior
 
Water in my cereal
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 Badu in your stereo
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Holla if you hear me though
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Remembering is good if you don't
 
Let it be the fear in you
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Wrap ya head with this material (material)
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"'Cause you did not do your math"
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"My cypher keeps moving like a rolling stone"
 
"Mad props to the God JaBorn"
 
 
[Verse 3]
N.C.
Things just ain't the same for singers
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 Gotta sing on the beats they bring us
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But that's all I have, ain't got no mo'
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 But still the people really wanna to know
 
 
[Hook]
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 What good do your words do if they can't understand you?
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 Don't go talkin' that shit Badu, Badu
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 What good do your words do if they can't understand you?
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 Don't go talkin' that shit Badu, Badu
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