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Janet Jackson
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It ain't nothin' but an us thang
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And it's time for us to step it up and respect
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(Amen)
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That level of sisterhood
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That's been holding up our neighborhood
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And if it wasn't for our mothers
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There would be no brothers
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(Amen)
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And if it wasn't for our sisters
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There would be no misters
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So it ain't nothin' but a us thang
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She's strong and that's a fact
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Now it's time for us to take up the slack
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Step it up, step it up, time to go to work
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History hidden from me
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(Hey)
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To hide my identity
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So I'd never feel
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I am somebody
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You've gouged my eyes
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I see more clearly
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You've tried to rob
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My humanity
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(Oh now)
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My spirit you tried to break
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(No)
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My soul you tried to take
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(I took)
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There's no need to be afraid
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'Cause I won't do unto you now
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(Amen)
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(Hey)
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All that we've been through
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(Turn your body down)
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Our time has come to rejoice
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(Oh)
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A new agenda's due
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(Amen)
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It's time to know the truth
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(You don't wannabe)
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Our time has come to rejoice
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(Rejoice)
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A new agenda's due
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Step it up, step it up, better check this up
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I think it's best we protect what we have got left
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(No, no)
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Because of my gender
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(No)
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I've heard no too many times
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Because of my race
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I've heard no too many times
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(No, no)
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But with every no
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(No)
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I grow in strength
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(That is why)
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That is why
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African-American woman
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I stand tall with pride
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(I stand tall with pride)
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You want to know what it takes
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(Wanna know)
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To rid yourself of me now
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There's nothing you can do
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Accept me for who I am now
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(Amen)
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All that we've been through
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(Hey)
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Our time has come to rejoice
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(Yeah)
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A new agenda's due
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Check it out, check it out, gotta check it out
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Listen to me gotta check it out, come on we will do it now
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Come on, come on step it up
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Amen
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All that we've been through
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(Step it up)
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Our time has come to rejoice
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A new agenda's due
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Amen
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(Everybody, everybody)
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It's time to know the truth
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Our time has come to rejoice
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(Hey)
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A new agenda's due
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Step it up, step it up, this time step it up
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Step it up, check it up, come on
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Time to step it up, step it up
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Better check yourself
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I get vexed to protect what we got
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Left her alone
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Lookin' for your own
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Here it is I know what I'm sayin'
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But the klan ain't playin' at the range
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Gotta step it up us to discuss a must
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It ain't nothin' but an us thang
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Rewind back to the time
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Where the color of our mother
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Had 'em call it a crime
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Brother what in the world?
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And the world says where is the black man
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Support the woman and children
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Time to step it up, step it up, it's playoff time
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And the rhyme go to check, so check yourself
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Amen
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(Step it up, step it up)
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A new agenda's due
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(Amen)
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All that we've been through
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Our time has come to rejoice
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(Oh)
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A new agenda's due
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(C'mon step it up)
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(Amen)
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It's time to know the truth
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(Give all a bit)
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Our time has come to rejoice
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(Respect)
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A new agenda's due
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(Amen)
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(All that we've been through)
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All that we've been through
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(Yeah)
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Our time has come to rejoice
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(This is our time)
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A new agenda's due
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Amen
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(Hey)
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It's time to know the truth
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(It's time to know the truth)
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Our time has come to rejoice
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(Our time has come to rejoice)
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(It's time to know the truth)
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A new agenda's due
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(Respect)
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Amen
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All that we've been through
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Our time has come to rejoice
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