Q.U.E.E.N. (Live)-Janelle Monáe

[00:11.09]I can't believe I love the things they say about me [00:14.47] [00:15.53]Walk in the room they throwing shade left to right [00:18.65] [00:19.84]They be like ooh she's so fun face [00:23.08] [00:23.95]And I just tell em cut me up and get down [00:27.82] [00:28.94]They call us dirty 'cuz we break all your rules down [00:32.37] [00:33.25]And we just came to act a fool [00:35.37]Is that all right (Girl that's alright) [00:37.55]They be like Ooh let them eat cake [00:41.05] [00:41.74]But we eat wings and throw them bones on the ground [00:45.48] [00:46.54]Am I a freak for dancing around [00:49.91] [00:50.68]Am I a freak for getting down [00:54.24] [00:55.43]I'm cutting up don't cut me down [00:58.68] [00:59.61]Yeah I wanna be wanna be [01:02.42] [01:04.42]Is it peculiar that she twerk in the mirror [01:07.66] [01:08.60]And am I weird to dance alone late at night [01:11.97] [01:13.16]And is it true we're all insane [01:16.46] [01:17.62]And I just tell 'em No we ain't" and get down [01:21.05] [01:22.05]Hey sister am I good enough for your heaven [01:25.43] [01:26.30]Say will your God accept me in my black and white [01:29.79] [01:30.66]Will he approve the way I'm made [01:34.35] [01:35.54]Am I a sinner with my skirt on the ground [01:39.09] [01:40.10]Am I a freak for dancing around [01:43.15] [01:44.15]Am I a freak for getting down [01:47.58] [01:48.52]I'm coming up don't cut me down [01:52.02] [01:53.08]Yeah I wanna be [01:54.46] [02:15.54]Shake 'til the break of dawn [02:17.67]Don't mean a thing so duh [02:19.85]I can't take it no more [02:21.54]Baby we in tuxedo groove [02:24.35]Monae and E Badu [02:26.41]Crazy in the black and white [02:28.72]We got the drums so tight [02:30.40]Baby here comes the freedom song [02:33.15]Too strong we moving on [02:35.33]Baby there's melody [02:37.39]Show you another way [02:39.82]This joints for fight unknown [02:41.94]Come home and sing your song [02:44.06]But you gotta testify [02:46.31]Because the booty don't lie [02:48.37]No no the booty don't lie [02:50.86]Oh no the booty don't lie [02:52.40] [02:53.14]Wo [02:54.00] [03:05.55]I asked a question like this [03:07.11]"Are we a lost generation of our people [03:09.29]Add us to equations but they'll never make us equal [03:11.54]She who writes the movie owns the script and the sequel [03:13.78]So why ain't the stealing of my rights made illegal [03:15.91]They keep us underground working hard for the greedy [03:18.09]But when it's time pay they turn around [03:19.78]And call us needy [03:20.52]My crown too heavy like the Queen Nefertiti [03:22.52]Gimme back my pyramid I'm trying to free Kansas City [03:24.83]Mixing masterminds like your name Bernie Grundman [03:27.07]Well I'm gonna keep leading like a young Harriet Tubman [03:29.20]You can take my wings but I'm still goin' fly [03:31.44]And even when you edit me the booty don't lie [03:33.50]Yeah keep singing and I'mma keep writing songs [03:35.87]I'm tired of Marvin asking me "What's Going On [03:38.06]March to the streets 'cuz I'm willing and I'm able [03:40.37]Categorize me I defy every label [03:42.49]And while you're selling **** [03:43.74]We're gonna keep selling hope [03:44.86]We rising up now you gotta deal you gotta cope [03:47.17]Will you be electric sheep [03:48.42]Electric ladies will you sleep [03:49.57] [03:50.82]Or will you preach "