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It's a man's world all about (him) Cause, she cool but she not (him) Ladies first only when she put there by (him) Want her to take orders, never see her as a soldier Hold up! Let me stop acting like I'm not him Like I never womanized or undermined (her) Want her how I wanted, where I wanted when I wanted her In a home she made being treated like a foreigner Taught she only valuable if she got (him) And if she can have a baby boy by (him) Future male chauvinist just like (him) Would you want him for your daughter, how we plan on moving forward In order for us to grow gotta stop (him)/me From thinking that we're better than or we own (her) Of course our destinies coincide So I gotta do better in my daughter's eyes So you know you gotta... Keep growing, baby Keep growing, baby Cause this world is yours baby It's your baby Keep growing, baby Keep growing, baby Cause you're so much more baby Much more baby Songtexte Had to raise a couple kids all without (him) But employers never give her what they got (him) Who get custody in most cases it's not (him) Forced to do it with less, always doing her best But a good man, she lucky if she find (him) Like the same don't apply the day he find (her) Would you drop everything so you could lift her up Like she did for you every time you had given up But you talking like she lucky that she not (him) Traumatized her for life, they just shot (him) Forced to find the strength to carry on without (him) Knowing your son could face the same and unbearable pain Cause she know what this cruel world thinks of (him) What's sadder is the world thinks less of (her) We all should be mortified I pray we do better in our daughters' eyes Keep growing, baby Keep growing, baby Cause this world is yours baby It's your baby Keep growing, baby Keep growing, baby Cause you're so much more baby Much more baby Taught you couldn't do that cause it's for (him) TV showing less real you more (him) Got raped, your fault, shouldn't lure (him) Like we ain't got self control, all playing a roll In violence against her done by (him) Sad cause I ain't really care til I had (her) A lot dudes complacent, cause most are raising their sons What winner care about the losers when they've already won Whether we talking race or battle of the sexes Walking in their shoes, most valuable of lessons Seeing what my daughter gotta carry and it's heavy Being black and woman, know we gotta get her ready Glad I got a Queen by my side to help lead her Love her more than life but some things I can't teach her Her foundation must be fortified We plan to do right in our daughter's eyes Keep growing, baby Keep growing, baby Cause this world is yours baby It's your baby Keep growing, baby Keep growing, baby Cause you're so much more baby Much more baby Aus Songtexte Mania