Artist: Sheila E.
Lyrics of Artist: Sheila E.
Lyrics of Artist: Sheila E.
[Lyric] Blackbird (Sheila E.)
Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these broken wings and learn to fly All your life You were only waiting for this moment to arise Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these sunken eyes and learn to see All your life You were only waiting for this moment to be free Blackbird fly, Blackbird fly Into the light of the dark black...Learn MorerockSheila E.[Lyric] What The World Needs Now Is Love (Sheila E.)
What the world needs now is love, sweet love It's the only thing, that there's just too little of What the world needs now is love, sweet love No, not just for some, but for everyone Lord, we don't need another mountain There are mountains and hillsides enough to climb And there are oceans and rivers enough to cross Enough to last 'til the end of...Learn MorerockSheila E.[Lyric] Funky National Anthem: Message 2 America (Sheila E.)
Oh, say can you see, by the dawn’s early light What so proudly we hail’d at the twilight’s last gleaming Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight O’er the ramparts we watch’d were so gallantly streaming And the rocket’s red glare, the bombs bursting in air Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there O say does...Learn MorerockSheila E.[Lyric] Jesus Children of America (Sheila E.)
Hello Jesus Jesus children Jesus loves you Jesus children Hello children Jesus loves you of America Are you hearing, what He's saying? Are you feeling, what you're praying? Are you hearing, praying, feeling what you say inside? You'd better tell Your story fast And if you lie It will come to pass (Tell me!) Tell me holy (Holy roller) Holy...Learn MorerockSheila E.[Lyric] Pusherman (Sheila E.)
I'm your Mama I'm your Daddy I'm that Pusher In the alley I'm your doctor When in need Want some coke? Have some weed You know me I'm your friend Your main boy Thick and thin I'm your Pusherman I'm your Pusherman Ain't I clean Bad machine Super cool Super mean Dealin' good For the man Superfly Here I stand Secret stash Heavy bread Baddest...Learn MorerockSheila E.[Lyric] Yes We Can (Sheila E.)
Now's the time for all good men To get together with one another We got to iron out our problems And iron out our quarrels And try to live as brothers And try to find a piece of land Without stepping on one another And do respect the women of the world Remember you all have mothers We got to make this land a better land Than the world in which we...Learn MorerockSheila E.[Lyric] Come Together - Revolution (Sheila E.)
Here come old flat-top He come groovin' up slowly He got ju-ju eyeball He one holy roller He got hair down to his knee Got to be a joker He just do what he please He wear no shoeshine He got toe-jam football He got monkey finger He shoot Coca-Cola He say, "I know you, you know me" One thing I can tell you is You got to be free Come together,...Learn MorerockSheila E.[Lyric] Respect Yourself (Sheila E.)
If you disrespect anybody that you run in to How in the world do you think anybody's s'posed to respect you If you don't give a heck 'bout the man with the bible in his hand Just get out the way, and let the gentleman do his thing You the kind of gentleman that want everything your way Take the sheet off your face, boy, it's a brand new...Learn MorerockSheila E.[Lyric] One Nation Under A Groove - Mothership Connection (Sheila E.)
So wide you can't get around it So low you can't get under it (So low you can't get under it) So high you can't get over it (So high you can't get over it) Da-yee do do do do do do This is a chance This is a chance To dance your way Out of your constrictions (Tell suckah!) Here's a chance to dance our way Out of our constrictions Gonna be...Learn MorerockSheila E.[Lyric] Inner City Blues - Trouble Man (Sheila E.)
Rockets, moon shots Spend it on the have-not's Money, we make it Before we see it, you take it Oh, make me wanna holler The way they do my life Make me wanna holler The way they do my life This ain't living, this ain't living No, no baby, this ain't living No, no, no Inflation, no chance To increase finance Bills pile up sky high Send that boy...Learn MorerockSheila E.[Lyric] It Starts With Us (Sheila E.)
It starts with us We are the ones Who have to take the action To make peaceful, non-violent change Nobody is going to do it for us We are the only ones That can make the change It starts with us Everything that has ever changed with society Has been done by people We always have to have faith in ourselves We can make the changes When we have in...Learn MorerockSheila E.[Lyric] Everyday People (Sheila E.)
Sometimes I'm right and I can be wrong My own beliefs are in my song The butcher, the banker, the drummer and then Makes no difference what group I'm in I am everyday people, yeah, yeah I am everyday people, yeah, yeah There is a blue one Who can't accept the green one For living with a fat one Trying to be a skinny one Different strokes For...Learn MorerockSheila E.