Drums make the go dumb And make the folks go make the people turn up Yeah it make the people up up, turn up We make the people up Church keys make the church folks Church folks sing, folks sing
Love hate, love over hate I'm for that Real over fake, over fake I'm for that Truth and faith, and faith I'm here for Beauty and grace, beauty and I'm for that If you're here for the love, if here for the love, for the love (can the church say amen?) If you're here for the love, if you're for the love, for the love (amen, amen) If you're for the love, if you're here for the love, for the love (can the church say amen?) If you're here for the love, if here for the love, for the love (amen, amen)
Don't be afraid is the future I know you ain't met, I'll ya They might be but we are cooler We got so let us school ya Fresh to death, a million bucks I might just go a year in bow ties and I might just go to church in an all tux Yeah ya boy fly so you know up Can the say amen? I'm for that When the don't love us, justice for the brothers Yeah, yeah I'm here for You can tell all the with no hesitation I'll take the reparation I'm here for And tell all the rappers with the pimpin' pimpin' murder sell drugs in music I ain't feelin' that Woo, I do it for the love, I do it for the love (I do it) I do it for the nerds and the thugs, those drugs I'm for that Give the a little purpose Tell the politicians they us them nervous, I know they heard us Tell 'em we came for the turn up
Love over hate, love hate I'm here for Real over fake, real fake I'm for that Truth and faith, and faith I'm for that and grace, beauty and grace I'm here for If here for the love, if you're here for the love, for the love (can the church say amen?) If you're here for the love, if here for the love, for the love (amen, amen) If here for the love, if you're here for the love, for the love (can the church say amen?) If you're here for the love, if here for the love, for the love (amen, amen)
What up like old times, right? Look, I'm here for the young'uns with they saggin' And is flaggin, some say 'What up cuz?' or 'What's bracking?" lacking on the corner, bread stacking Pray to God nobody have to toe tag 'em He be trapping in a minute Use the money for the tithes and the rent his baby momma that he love her any minute Pastor him in that water after he repented told him he don't need a souvenir in church Straight up out the street, think he the deacons nervous We just tryna learn a word and keep getting murdered We be on Kirk and Kendrick Sunday after service You can call it worship, Rice done got us nervous and killed like Christ is how they hurt us But I'm here for Probably ain't gonna get a lot of cheers for
I do it for the love, I do it for the love (I do it) I do it for the broke and the poor, those all feel I'm here for Tell 'em we woke and we now I there's healing for your hurt now Yeah, 'em we came to put in work now Yeah, can I get a amen the church now?
Love over hate, love hate I'm here for over fake, real over fake I'm here for and faith, truth and faith I'm here for Beauty and grace, and grace I'm for that If you're for the love, if you're here for the love, for the love (can the church say amen?) If you're here for the love, if you're for the love, for the love If you're for the love, if you're here for the love, for the love (can the church say amen?) If you're here for the love, if you're for the love, for the love
For my sisters who be fighting for that justice, uh, I'm here for Real fathers, on they wives and kids, I'm here for that My is classy but a little ratchet, yeah I'm here for that West feeling but I still live in the A homeboy, I'm here for that When I walk on the courthouse feel the case out, definitely here for that Y'know when that unexpected comes in the mail, cuz, I'm here for that Always for that Uh, always I'm here for love it, gotta love it, gotta love it, gotta love it
It means to be broadened, y'know, beyond the that black women are strong Body and souls and so we're not strong, we are, we are helpers, we are lovers, we are fighters, y'know, we, we love strong But we are also human, y'know that we are vulnerable Y'know we are, we hurt, y'know we ache, everybody else We need somebody, to, to be strong for us when we are taking the bumps, the bruises we're here on the frontlines, so many battles that many people are not privy to and so I think that So y'know we are sisters, we are aunts, y'know we are deaconesses, we are leaders in our churches, y'know, we are speakers, we are writers, y'know we are corporate, y'know, CEO board We are advocates, we need our to stand up and defend black womanhood Don't silence us, y'know, be happy we are here to enable you, to empower you But we also need that to go both ways