Baby, baby, baby, baby Whatcha gonna do when they come for you? Work ain't honest but it pays the bills What we gonna do when they come for you? Gave me the life that I came to live Do I really want my baby? Brother, tell me what to do I know you got to get your hustle on, so I pray I understand the game sometimes And I love you strong, but Whatcha gonna do when they come for you? Work ain't honest but it pays the bills What we gonna do when they come for you? God, I can't stand life withoutcha Now, me and baby got this situation See brotha got this complex occupation And it ain't that he don't have education 'Cause I was right there at his graduation Now, I ain't sayin' that this life don't work But it's me and baby that he hurts Because I tell him right, he thinks I'm wrong But I love him strong He gave me the life that I came to live Gave me the song that I came to give Pressure on me but the seed has grown I can't make it on my own Summer came around and the flowers bloomed He became the sun, I became the moon Precious gifts that we both received Or could this be make believe? Whatcha gonna do when they come for you? Work ain't honest but it pays the bills What we gonna do when they come for you? Gave me the life that I came to live Don't worry, baby, I know there's confusion God's gonna see us through, yeah Peace out to revolution But we paid though Don't you worry, keep your balance (What you gonna do, What you gonna do) The work ain't honest but it pays the bills (Yes it does) Don't you worry, keep your balance (Don't have to worry baby) Gave me the life that I came to live (Yes you did) Don't you worry, keep your balance The work ain't honest but it pays the bills The work ain't honest but it pays the bills Don't you worry, keep your balance He gave me the life that I came to live Gave me the song that I came to give Pressure on me but the seed has grown I can't make it on my own Summer came around and the flowers bloomed He became the sun, I became the moon Precious gifts that we both received Or could this be make believe? Oh yeah, Badu is with you, baby We gon' make it, yeah Me, you and the baby You gotta do whatchu gotta do, oh Whoa, ho, yeah yeah, baby Oh yeah Oh See, I ain't trying to run your life But I want you to do what's right, yeah I'm your wife Whoa, peace out to revolution I know there's confusion, hey You gotta do whatchu gotta do now Be strong
[00:08.584]Baby, baby, baby, baby [00:24.942]Whatcha gonna do when they come for you? [00:30.822]Work ain't honest but it pays the bills [00:36.798]What we gonna do when they come for you? [00:42.560]Gave me the life that I came to live [00:48.697]Do I really want my baby? [01:01.260]Brother, tell me what to do [01:12.154]I know you got to get your hustle on, so I pray [01:23.343]I understand the game sometimes [01:29.616]And I love you strong, but [01:35.583]Whatcha gonna do when they come for you? [01:41.279]Work ain't honest but it pays the bills [01:47.220]What we gonna do when they come for you? [01:52.905]God, I can't stand life withoutcha [01:58.935]Now, me and baby got this situation [02:04.454]See brotha got this complex occupation [02:10.343]And it ain't that he don't have education [02:16.143]'Cause I was right there at his graduation [02:21.906]Now, I ain't sayin' that this life don't work [02:27.727]But it's me and baby that he hurts [02:33.319]Because I tell him right, he thinks I'm wrong [02:38.919]But I love him strong [02:44.895]He gave me the life that I came to live [02:47.868]Gave me the song that I came to give [02:50.645]Pressure on me but the seed has grown [02:53.462]I can't make it on my own [02:56.366]Summer came around and the flowers bloomed [02:59.070]He became the sun, I became the moon [03:02.054]Precious gifts that we both received [03:04.918]Or could this be make believe? [03:08.141]Whatcha gonna do when they come for you? [03:13.670]Work ain't honest but it pays the bills [03:19.438]What we gonna do when they come for you? [03:25.041]Gave me the life that I came to live [03:32.766]Don't worry, baby, I know there's confusion [03:42.574]God's gonna see us through, yeah [03:46.690]Peace out to revolution [03:50.780]But we paid though [03:54.052]Don't you worry, keep your balance [03:57.497](What you gonna do, What you gonna do) [04:00.008]The work ain't honest but it pays the bills [04:03.707](Yes it does) [04:05.915]Don't you worry, keep your balance [04:08.684](Don't have to worry baby) [04:11.547]Gave me the life that I came to live [04:15.198](Yes you did) [04:17.335]Don't you worry, keep your balance [04:23.059]The work ain't honest but it pays the bills [04:25.863]The work ain't honest but it pays the bills [04:28.743]Don't you worry, keep your balance [04:34.451]He gave me the life that I came to live [04:37.150]Gave me the song that I came to give [04:39.983]Pressure on me but the seed has grown [04:42.807]I can't make it on my own [04:45.620]Summer came around and the flowers bloomed [04:48.527]He became the sun, I became the moon [04:51.440]Precious gifts that we both received [04:54.254]Or could this be make believe? [04:58.590]Oh yeah, Badu is with you, baby [05:08.701]We gon' make it, yeah [05:13.095]Me, you and the baby [05:17.144]You gotta do whatchu gotta do, oh [05:24.497]Whoa, ho, yeah yeah, baby [05:32.143]Oh yeah [05:38.832]Oh [05:42.875]See, I ain't trying to run your life [05:48.663]But I want you to do what's right, yeah [05:52.889]I'm your wife [06:03.593]Whoa, peace out to revolution [06:09.501]I know there's confusion, hey [06:16.616]You gotta do whatchu gotta do now [06:20.685]Be strong