Speak Up

Well well well well well

Weeeeelllll

Mmmm hmm hmm

Mmmm

If your employer tries to ignore ya

Then get yourself a lawyer

It's way too important to be quiet

Go start a riot

Speak up (Do it)

Open up your mouth (Yeah yeah)

Let the truth come out (Yeah let the truth come out)

Let's start exposing the wolf in sheep's clothing

Trust was broken

By your uncle or your cousin

Or your brother, don't matter child

Speak up (Tell it, tell it)

Open up your mouth (Run and tell somebody)

Let the truth come out (Lеt the truth come out)

Just say it dog (Just say it)

'Cause I can't rеad your mind

Stop keeping me in the dark

Completely blind, oooh

Get it outta your head

Close mouth don't ever get fed (Oh baby)

I can be a shoulder you can cry (That you rely on)

I go to the church for testimony (Ooooh)

But the congregation phony

But if I'm not dressed in Sunday best

Then they looking at me funny

Speak up

Open up your mouth (Hey)

Let the truth come out (Hey)

Honey don't be the victim

He's abusive

Explaining bumps and bruises

Baby ain't nobody stupid

We know what he doing to you

Speak up

Open up your mouth (And I'll deal with that nigga for you girl)

Let the truth come out (Oh yeah)

You, you go the right to pursue

What happiness means to you

Don't sacrifice your constitutional rights

But you gotta

Speak up (Tell it, tell it)

Open up your mouth (Run and tell somebody)

Let the truth come out (Let the truth come out)

Just say it dog (Just say it)

'Cause I can't read your mind

Stop keeping me in the dark

Completely blind, oooh

Get it outta your head

Close mouth don't ever get fed (Oh baby)

I can be a shoulder you can cry (That you rely on)

I go to the church for testimony

But the congregation phony

But if I'm not dressed in Sunday best

Then they looking at me funny

Speak up

Hey