You and Your Folks, Me and My Folks

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Brittany Howard - R&B, Rock

You and Your Folks, Me and My Folks

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[Intro: Brittany Howard, Backing Singers] Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah Let me hear you say Yeah, yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Yeah, yeah, yeah (Hear you say) Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah [Chorus: Brittany Howard, Backing Singers, Both] You and your folks love me and my folks Like me and my folks love you and your folks If there ever was folks That ever ever was poor (Mmm) If you and your thing dig me and my thing Like me and my thing dig you and your thing And we, oh, we got a thing And it's a very good thing [Verse: Brittany Howard] Ha! But if in our fears, we don't learn to trust each other And if in our tears, we don't learn to share with your brother Oh, that hate is gonna keep on multiplying And you know that man is gonna keep right on dying Yeah Yeah, yeah [Refrain: Brittany Howard, Backing Singers] Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah Let me hear you say Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah [Verse 2: Brittany Howard, Backing Singers] The rich got a big piece of this and that (Yeah, yeah, yeah) The poor got a big piece of roaches and rats (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Can you get to that (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Tell me where it's at (Yeah, yeah, yeah) [Refrain: Brittany Howard, Backing Singers] Yeah! (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah) (Yeah, yeah, yeah) [Verse 3: Brittany Howard, Backing Singers] Hey! You want peace, I want peace (Yeah, yeah, yeah) They want peace and the kids need peace (Yeah, yeah, yeah) (Yeah, yeah, yeah) There won't be no peace (Yeah, yeah, yeah) The rich got a big piece of this and that (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Poor got a big piece of roaches and rats (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Now, can you get to that? (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Tell me where it's at (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Yeah! [Refrain: Brittany Howard, Backing Singers, Both] Yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Ohh (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Oow! (Yeah, yeah, yeah) [Chorus: Brittany Howard, Backing Singers, Both] You and your folks love me and my folks Like me and my folks love you and your folks If there ever was folks That ever ever was poor (Yeah!) If you and your thing dig me and my thing Like me and my thing dig you and your thing We all got a thing And it's a very good thing [Outro: Brittany Howard, Backing Singers] Yeah, yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Yeah, (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Ohh (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Ohh, yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah) (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Oh (Yeah, yeah, yeah) (Yeah, yeah, yeah)

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Credits

Writers
  • Bernie Worrell
  • Fuzzy Haskins
  • George Clinton
  • William Nelson