Ah
I'm goin' back to the South
I'm goin' back back back back
Where my roots ain't watered down
Growin' growin' like a Baobab tree
Of life on fertile ground ancestors put me on game
Ankh charm on gold chains with my Oshun energy oh
Drip all on me woo Ankh or the Dashiki print
Hol' up don't I smell like such a nag champa incense
Yeah pure ice
Ice
Ice
Ice
Buss down
Uh flooded
Flooded
Flooded
Flooded
On my wrist out
Ooh goin' up goin' up motherland motherland drip on me
Ooh melanin melanin my drip is skin deep like
Ooh motherland motherland motherland motherland drip on me
Ooh yeah I can't forget my history is her- story yeah
Being black maybe that's the reason why
They always mad yeah they always mad yeah
Been past 'em I know that's the reason why
They all big mad and they always have been
Honey come around my way around my hive
Whenever momma says so momma say
Here I come on my throne sittin' high
Follow my parade oh my parade
Talkin' slick to my folk
My folk
Lift that lip like lipo
Lipo
You hear them swarmin' right Bees is known to bite
Now here we come on our thrones sittin' high
Follow my parade oh my parade
Yeah yeah I'm for us all black
All chrome
Yeah
Black- owned
Yeah
Black tints
Yeah
Matte black
Yeah yeah
Roll by my window down let 'em see who in it
Crack a big smile
Ding
Go figure me and Jigga fifty 'leven children
They like " Chick how"
I charge my crystals in a full moon
You could send them missiles I'ma send my goons
Baby sister reppin' Yemaya
Yemaya
Trust me they gon' need an army
Ah
Rubber bullets bouncin' off me
Ah
Made a picket sign off your picket fence
Ah
Take it as a warning
Ah ah
Waist beads from Yoruba
Woo
Four hunnid billi' Mansa Musa
Woo
Stroll line to the barbeque
Put us any- d**n- where we gon' make it look cute
Pandemic fly on the runway in my hazmat
Judgin' runnin' through the house to my art all black
Ancestors on the wall let the ghosts chit- chat
Ancestors on the wall let the ghosts chit- chat
Hold my hands we gon' pray together
Lay down face down in the gravel
Woo wearin' all attire white to the funeral
Black love we gon' stay together
Curtis Mayfield on the speaker
Woo
Lil' Malcolm Martin mixed with momma Tina
Woo
Need another March lemme call Tamika
Woo
Need peace and reparation for my people
Woo
F**k these laid edges I'ma let it shrivel up
Shrivel up
F**k this fade and waves I'ma let it dread all up
Dread all up
Put your fists up in the air show black love
Show black love
Motherland drip on me motherland motherland drip on me
Honey come around my way around my hive
Whenever momma says so momma say
Here I come on my throne sittin' high
Follow my parade oh my parade
Talkin' slick to my folk
My folk
Lift that lip like lipo
Lipo
Hear 'em swarmin' right
Zz
Bees is known to bite
Zz zz
Now here we come on our thrones sittin' high
Follow my parade oh my parade
We got rhythm
We got rhythm
We got pride
We got pride
We birth kings
We birth kings
We birth tribes
We birth tribes
Holy river
Holy river
Holy tongue
Holy tongue
Speak the glory
Speak the glory
Feel the love
Feel the love
Motherland motherland drip on me hey hey hey
Motherland motherland drip on me hey hey hey
I can't forget my history it's her- story
Motherland drip on me motherland motherland drip on me
Honey come around my way around my hive
My
Whenever momma says so
Hey
Momma say
Hey hey
Here I come on my throne sittin' high
High
Follow my parade oh my parade
Hey hey hey
Talkin' slick to my folk
My folk
Lift that lip like lipo
Lipo
Hear 'em swarmin' right
Zz
Bees is known to bite
Zz zz
Now here we come on our thrones sittin' high
Follow my parade oh black parade
