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Erykah Badu My People Lyrics
Total views: 1 time this week / Rating: 7.50/10 [14 votes]Album: New Amerykah, Pt. 1 / Original Release Date: 2008-02-26Genre: R&B/SoulSong Duration: 3 min 24 sec
My People
Erykah Badu
Erykah Badu
ERYKAH BADU
- My People LyricsHold On, My People (chant)
Through the thunder and lightning
Oh when the weather gets rough now
Ooh ya got to hang on now girl
When it gets real rough, rocky and windy
Hold On
On and on and on now
When they start throwin' fire
Chant chant chant you down now
Oh you got to hold on and on
Ooh you got to hold on now
Oh you got to climb closer now
Who wants to survive now
Awww you gotta hold on
Love is on the way
Love is on the way
Love is on the way oh
Don't let it go now
Oh even when your heart starts bleeding
Hands on the trigger now, y'all
Right now my brothers and sisters
Keep on moving
Keep on moving
Keep on moving on... (Repeat until end)
Through the thunder and lightning
Oh when the weather gets rough now
Ooh ya got to hang on now girl
When it gets real rough, rocky and windy
Hold On
On and on and on now
When they start throwin' fire
Chant chant chant you down now
Oh you got to hold on and on
Ooh you got to hold on now
Oh you got to climb closer now
Awww you gotta hold on
Love is on the way
Love is on the way
Love is on the way oh
Don't let it go now
Oh even when your heart starts bleeding
Hands on the trigger now, y'all
Right now my brothers and sisters
Keep on moving
Keep on moving
Keep on moving on... (Repeat until end)
Facts about My People
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My People is written by Leonard Caston, Otis Jackson Jnr, Anita Posee.
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It is first released on February 26, 2008 as part of Erykah Badu's album "New Amerykah, Pt. 1" which includes 12 tracks in total. This song is the 3rd track on this album.
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When we reflect on what the artist might have meant, the song 'My People' by Erykah Badu demonstrates how people need to work together to overcome difficulties. The lyrics use metaphors like weathering storms and holding on to convey the message of staying strong and supporting each other through tough times. The lyrics of My people begin with power and love and hope and inspiration and freedom. The song emphasizes how people need to develop strength to endure their difficulties while they should maintain their optimistic attitude toward life and their love for others and the bonds they share with their community. The lyrics contain some mature themes and language that may not be suitable for children under 13 which includes references to violence and adult situations. The strong language used in the themes needs parental guidance because it contains explicit content.
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My People falls under the genres R&B, Soul.
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My People song length is 3 minutes and 24 seconds.
Who wrote My People lyrics?
My People is written by Leonard Caston, Otis Jackson Jnr, Anita Posee.
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When was My People released?
It is first released on February 26, 2008 as part of Erykah Badu's album "New Amerykah, Pt. 1" which includes 12 tracks in total. This song is the 3rd track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind My People lyrics?
When we reflect on what the artist might have meant, the song 'My People' by Erykah Badu demonstrates how people need to work together to overcome difficulties. The lyrics use metaphors like weathering storms and holding on to convey the message of staying strong and supporting each other through tough times. The lyrics of My people begin with power and love and hope and inspiration and freedom. The song emphasizes how people need to develop strength to endure their difficulties while they should maintain their optimistic attitude toward life and their love for others and the bonds they share with their community. The lyrics contain some mature themes and language that may not be suitable for children under 13 which includes references to violence and adult situations. The strong language used in the themes needs parental guidance because it contains explicit content.
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Which genre is My People?
My People falls under the genres R&B, Soul.
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How long is the song My People?
My People song length is 3 minutes and 24 seconds.
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Songwriter(s): Leonard Caston, Otis Jackson Jnr, Anita Posee
Record Label(s): 2008 Universal Motown Records, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc
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