turntables

janelle monae

the table 'bout to turn

the table 'bout to turn

the table 'bout to turn

yeah

i've been flipping through my timeline

trying to keep my mind right

my city cry-y

i got to cool down

but i'm under pressure

cookin' with my crisco

look at where my fist go

i renegade when i'm in a rage

i got to cool down

but i'm under pressure

i keep my hands dirty

my mind clean

got a new agenda

with a new dream

i'm kicking out the old regime

liberation

elevation

education

america

you a lie

but the whole world 'bout to testify

i said

the whole world 'bout to testify

and the tables 'bout to

t-t-tables 'bout to

turn turn turn

and no stop until it

turn

turn

turn

no stoppin' 'till

turn

turn

turn

we can't wait for it to

turn

turn

turn

yeah

the tables 'bout to turn

turn

turn

turn

it's a boomerang booming back

yeah

you laid the egg now it's 'bout to hatch

yeah

you gaslight

'bout to meet your match

you fuck up the kitchen

then you should do the dishes

burning down plantations

uh

ain't no parking

i don't need no validation

i like sage when i'm in a rage

uh

i don't need permission

i got my intuition

hands dirty

mind clean

a different vision

with a new dream

uh

we kicking out the old regime

liberation

elevation

education

i said america