black, white, tan

mama looks like coffee

daddy looks like cream

baby is a mocha drop

american dream

all the colors in the rainbow is in her family tree

woven altogether in a paisley tapestry

she holds real tightly to her parents' hands

baby loves that woman

baby loves that man

and her soul gives a smile

'cause she uderstands

that love is black

white

tan

yeah black

white

tan

everyone is precious in the father's sight

it don't matter red

or yellow

black or white

he just loves you 'cause he loves you

and i tell you this is true

you are not a color and the color is not you

hold real tightly to your daddy's hand

cause he loves that woman

he loves that man

and let your soul give a smile

every once in a while

let your soul give a smile

every once in a while

let your soul give a smile

every once in a while

'cause love is balck

white tan

yeah i know that love is black

white

tan

yes i know god's love black

white

tan

a little girl will tell you

black

white

tan