Brotha
Angie Stone feat Alicia Keys and Eve Lyrics

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Oh oh oh oh oh oh
Ooh girl

He is my king (she is my woman)
Yes he's my father, yes he's my son
I can talk to him 'cause he understands
Everything I go through and everything I am

He's my support system, I can't live without him
The best thing since sliced bread
Is his kiss, his hugs, his lips, his touch
And I just want the whole world to know
About my

Black brotha, I love ya
And I'll never try to hurt ya
I want you to know that
I'm here for you, forever true

'Cause you're my black brotha, strong brotha
And there is no one above ya
I want ya to know that
I'm here for you, forever true
You're my

He's misunderstood, some say that
He's up to no good around the neighborhood
Well, for your information
Alot of my brotha's got education
Now check it

You got your wall street brotha
Your blue collar brotha
Your down-for-whatever-chillin'-on-the-corner brotha
Your talented brotha, and to everyone of ya'll behind bars
You know that angie loves ya, my my

Black brotha, I love ya
And I'll never try to hurt ya
I want you to know that
I'm here for you, forever true
Black brotha, I love ya
And I'll never try to hurt ya
I want you to know that
I'm here for you, forever true

You mean so much to me, you give me what I need
I'm so proud of you
I love you for staying strong, you got it goin' on
I'm so proud of you

Goin' through thick and thin, brothas you gonna win
I'm so proud of you
Whenever you're facin' doubt, brotha's gon' work it out
I'm so proud of you
I got unshakable faith in ya
'Cause you're my

Black brotha, I love ya
And I'll never try to hurt ya
I want you to know that
I'm here for you, forever true
Black brotha, I love ya
And I'll never try to hurt ya
I want you to know that
I'm here for you, forever true
Black brotha, I love ya
And I'll never try to hurt ya
I want you to know that
I'm here for you, forever true

'Cause you're my
For everyone of ya'll, you know that angie loves ya
Everyone of ya'll

For everyone of ya'll, you know that angie loves ya
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah

Overall Meaning

The lyrics in Angie Stone's song "Brotha Pt. II" express a strong love and loyalty towards black men. The song acknowledges the struggles that black men face in society, such as being misunderstood and facing discrimination. However, it also celebrates their strength and resilience, highlighting the various types of men within the community, from those in finance to those in prison.

The repetition of the line "Black brotha, I love ya" emphasizes the love and support that the singer has towards black men. The line "You're my support system, I can't live without him" highlights the important role that black men play in the lives of black women. The chorus "I'm here for you, forever true" reinforces the message of loyalty and support.

Overall, "Brotha Pt. II" is a powerful song that uplifts and celebrates the strength and resilience of black men while also acknowledging the challenges they face.

Line by Line Meaning

He is my king (she is my woman)
He is the most important person in my life (she is the most important person in my life)

Yes he's my father, yes he's my son
He plays the role of a father and a son in my life

I can talk to him 'cause he understands
I can confide in him because he gets me

Everything I go through and everything I am
He knows everything that I experience and everything that makes me who I am

He's my support system, I can't live without him
He is the person who helps me through tough times and I can't imagine my life without him

The best thing since sliced bread
He is an amazing person

Is his kiss, his hugs, his lips, his touch
I love the way he shows affection towards me through his kisses, hugs, lips and touch

And I just want the whole world to know
I want everyone to know

About my Black brotha, I love ya
About my Black brother who I love

And I'll never try to hurt ya
I will never intentionally cause you pain

I want you to know that
I want you to understand

I'm here for you, forever true
I am here to support you always

'Cause you're my black brotha, strong brotha
Because you are my black brother, a strong man

And there is no one above ya
There is no one better than you

He's misunderstood, some say that
Some people misjudge him

He's up to no good around the neighborhood
People think he is up to criminal activities in the neighbourhood

Well, for your information
Let me tell you

Alot of my brotha's got education
Many of my brothers have received education

You got your wall street brotha
There are brothers who work on Wall Street

Your blue collar brotha
There are brothers who work blue collar jobs

Your down-for-whatever-chillin'-on-the-corner brotha
There are brothers who hang out on the corner and are up for anything

Your talented brotha, and to everyone of ya'll behind bars
There are talented brothers and also those who are currently incarcerated

You know that angie loves ya, my my
You should know that Angie loves you

You mean so much to me, you give me what I need
You are very important and provide what I require

I'm so proud of you
I am incredibly proud of you

You got it goin' on
You are successful

Goin' through thick and thin, brothas you gonna win
We will overcome all difficulties together

Whenever you're facin' doubt, brotha's gon' work it out
Whenever you are feeling uncertain, we will work together to resolve it

I got unshakable faith in ya
I have complete trust and belief in you

For everyone of ya'll, you know that angie loves ya
All of you should understand that Angie loves you

Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group, BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT US, LLC
Written by: HAROLD SPENCER JR LILLY, HAROLD LILLY JR, ROBERT OZUNA, RAPHAEL SAADIQ, GLENN STANDRIDGE, ANGELA L STONE

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