Ms. Ebony

Ms. Ebony! With your natural hair, and your black fist raised in the air! Ms. Ebony! I love your skin, I love your soul When you got black, who needs gold? Ms. Ebony! This ain't a song with all that drama, this for black women, this for black mamas Y'all the reason for this track I'm loving you in all that black, and you know ain't talking about that dress Girl best believe I'm talking about the best: MELANIN Feel so good rolling off the tongue, you got power even when you're young Girl, you know I support what you're doing, teaching me the ropes I ain't ever going truant Whether you're in them streets or in them books Raising them kids or singing them hooks I love to see a woman at work, studying for that GRE Go and get that master's degree, then it's on to that PhD I love it when you in the courtroom beating those cases Or writing a prescription when I got me a headache I love it when you speak your mind Tell me when I'm wrong especially when you're right Making the dean's list while you go out for the night I love it when you love yourself Heart skips a beat, can't contain myself Girl you know, girl you know I love the way you do it! Girl, tell me how you do it! All these black mothers All these Black Queens Should never be behind the scenes You are God's gift straight from the motherland Queens of nations she don't need no other man Ms. Ebony! Beautiful skin that shines in the light Goddess by day, Goddess by night Ms. Ebony! I love your skin, I love your soul When you got black, who needs gold? Ms. Ebony you got me going If a song's about you it can keep me flowing When it comes to the grind, y'all don't play Like those AKAs back in '08 You know that it had to be said Black looks good in Delta Red Girl, go ahead and forget them haters Fly like a Dove, just like the Zetas Beautiful just like a rose Rock that gold like a SGRho Don't get it twisted Black is still Divine Even if it ain't part of the Nine But even if you ain't in the class Understand you still bad That's bad in the best way Forget what the rest say Cause they all want to be just like you Want their lips like you and their backs like you Even trying to dance like you Even trying to dress like you So baby girl stay you Baby girl stay you They all talk that good game But don't let them play you Cause you run the world, you got the power The world on your shoulders every single hour I can feel that fire in your soul Black so ageless it can't get old Look how beautiful you are Whether you're a daughter, or a sister, or a mother We love you all, cause there ain't no other Ms. Ebony! Love yourself like nobody else Don't worry about nobody else! Ms. Ebony! I love your skin, and I love your soul When you got Black, who needs gold? Ms. Ebony! You know what they say, "Black don't crack" "Once you go black, you can't go back" "The blacker the berry, the sweeter the juice" Well, Imma need a drink soon Cause the thirst is real, and so is this love All this Blackness a gift from above Misogyny ends here! Life begins here! Cause you raise all these babies Life couldn't happen without the ladies Cleopatra and Nefertiti Ain't got nothing on Ms. Ebony Ubuntu and sisi ni moja Who runs the world? I already told ya I would let the beat go, but I have a lot to say This right here for Ms. Ebony So I had to do it for you! I had to do it for you Yeah you know I love you I can't get enough of you This song may get no heat, but it don't really matter to me That don't make it any less true This is a dedication from me to you Ms. Ebony! Black is beautiful one time Black is beautiful two times Ms. Ebony! I love you and your soul, when you got black who needs gold? Ms. Ebony! She don't want no scrubs, scrub is a guy who can't get no love from her...