Salute
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Ladies all across the world
Listen up, we're looking for recruits
If you with me, lemme see your hands
Stand up and salute
Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps or lace up your boots
Representing all the women, salute, salute

Ladies all across the world
Listen up, we're looking for recruits
If you with me, lemme see your hands
Stand up and salute
Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps or lace up your boots
Representing all the women, salute, salute

It's who we are
We don't need no camouflage
It's the female federal
And we're taking off
If you with me, women lemme hear you say

Ladies all across the world
Listen up, we're looking for recruits
If you with me, lemme see your hands
Stand up and salute
Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps or lace up your boots
Representing all the women, salute, salute

Attention (salute)
Attention (salute)
Attention (huh)
Representing all the women, salute, salute

Sisters we are everywhere
Warriors, your country needs you
If you ready ladies, better keep steady
Ready, aim, shoot it
Don't need ammunition, on a mission
And we'll hit you with the truth
Divas, Queens, we don't need no man, salute

Sisters we are everywhere
Warriors, your country needs you
If you ready ladies, better keep steady
Ready, aim, shoot it
Don't need ammunition. On a mission
And we'll hit you with the truth
Representing all the women, salute, salute!

It's who we are
We don't need no camouflage
It's the female federal
And we're taking off
If you with me, women lemme hear you say

Ladies all across the world
Listen up, we're looking for recruits
If you with me, lemme see your hands
Stand up and salute
Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps or lace up your boots
Representing all the women, salute, salute

Attention (salute)
Attention (salute)
Attention (huh)
Representing all the women, salute, salute

You think we're just pretty things
You couldn't be more wrong
(We standing strong, we carry on)
Knock us but we keep moving on (we're moving up, yeah)
Can't stop a hurricane, ladies it's time to awake (yeah)

Attention
Attention
Individuals
Originals
Huh
Lemme hear you say

Ladies all across the world
Listen up, we're looking for recruits
If you with me, lemme see your hands
Stand up and salute
Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps or lace up your boots
Representing all the women, salute, salute

Attention (salute)
Attention (salute)
Attention (huh)
Representing all the women, salute, salute!

(Ladies, the time has come, the war has begun
Let us stand together
And remember, men fight great, but women are greater fighters)





Huh!
Representing all the women, salute, salute

Overall Meaning

The song Salute by Little Mix is a feminist anthem, urging women across the world to stand up and represent themselves. The lyrics call for women to put aside their differences and come together to fight for their rights. The song begins with the opening lines, "Ladies all across the world, Listen up, we're looking for recruits. If you with me, lemme see your hands. Stand up and salute." These lines address women worldwide, calling them to join in the fight for equal rights.


The song goes on to say that women don't need to hide their power or take a back seat to men, "It's who we are. We don't need no camouflage. It's the female federal. And we're taking off." The lyrics urge women to be proud of who they are, irrespective of society's expectations. The song's chorus repetitively exclaims, "Representing all the women, salute, salute!" as a call-to-action to all women to stand up, be heard, and make their presence felt.


In essence, Salute is about women empowering and uplifting each other, recognizing that they must stand united to effect change. The song is a symbol of female strength, a reminder that women can achieve anything despite challenges and oppression from society. Women worldwide use this song as an anthem of solidarity and a rallying cry in their quest for gender equality.


Line by Line Meaning

Ladies all across the world
Little mix requests women from all over the world to pay heed to their message of empowering women.


Listen up, we're looking for recruits
Little Mix is asking women to join them in their fight for women’s empowerment.


If you with me, lemme see your hands
The band members are asking people who are on their side to show their support by raising their hands.


Stand up and salute
By saluting, the women are acknowledging that they are warriors of change and they salute to themselves and other women.


Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps or lace up your boots
From high heels to boots, it doesn’t matter because women can be warriors in any shoe style. They are telling women to get ready and join them.


Representing all the women, salute, salute
Little Mix is saying that they are representing all the women, and so they should salute to show their support for women.


It's who we are
Little Mix is proud of their identity as strong women and they won't hide or camouflage this identity.


We don't need no camouflage
Little Mix does not need to hide and wishes to represent the powerful women they are without masking their identity.


It's the female federal
Little Mix together represents a powerful force of women or 'female federal' working towards a common goal of women’s empowerment.


And we're taking off
The women are making their presence felt and taking off or achieving tremendous heights in various areas, including women’s empowerment.


Ladies all across the world
Similar to the first stanza.


Attention (salute)
Little Mix wants everyone to pay attention to their message of empowering women and showing respect towards them.


Representing all the women, salute, salute
Little Mix is representing all the women warriors fighting for women’s empowerment and hence, they salute to all.


Sisters we are everywhere
Little Mix calls out to women saying they are the sisters of all women and so they need to come together to bring the necessary change.


Warriors, your country needs you
Every woman is a warrior, and therefore, they should contribute to the betterment of the country.


If you ready ladies, better keep steady
Little Mix wants ready women who understand that bringing change won't be easy and that they should be prepared to face any challenge.


Ready, aim, shoot it
Just like professional shooters, women should have a clear aim, ready themselves for it and execute it successfully.


Don't need ammunition, on a mission
There won't be any physical fighting. Instead, women’s ammunition will be their voices and actions towards achieving their goal of women’s empowerment.


And we'll hit you with the truth
Little Mix will bring their honesty and truthfulness to make people accept the fact that women deserve equal rights and opportunities.


Divas, Queens, we don't need no man, salute
Women are self-sufficient, strong, and independent. They don’t need a man’s validation to empower them.


You think we're just pretty things
Women have more to them other than their beauty and people should accept women for their inner strength too.


You couldn't be more wrong
It’s high time to understand that women aren’t just pretty faces and they have other important things to do too.


(We standing strong, we carry on)
Little Mix displays their strength and the determination to go on and achieve what they are aspiring for.


Knock us but we keep moving on (we're moving up, yeah)
Even after facing challenges and being criticized, women continue to move ahead and reach greater heights.


Can't stop a hurricane, ladies it's time to awake (yeah)
Nothing can stop powerful women from achieving what they want. Women need to awaken their minds and become more self-reliant.


Attention
Little Mix wants the world to pay close attention to their message to empower women.


Individuals
Women are distinct individuals, not just a part of society. Each woman has unique qualities and personalities.


Originals
Women are original as they are the creators and shapers of their lives, and shouldn't try to be someone else.


Lemme hear you say
Encouraging women to voice their opinions, join their fight for women empowerment.


(Ladies, the time has come, the war has begun
It's women’s time to empower themselves and fight for their rights.


Let us stand together
Women should come together and stand together to facilitate change.


And remember, men fight great, but women are greater fighters)
Men can fight, but women can do even better. Women are capable of achieving more significant things and will do so while supporting each other.


Representing all the women, salute, salute
Little Mix concludes that they are representing all the women around the world who are fighting for women’s empowerment, and hence the word 'salute.'




Lyrics Β© Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Peermusic Publishing
Written by: Maegan Cottone, Thomas Andrew Searle Barnes, Perrie Louise Edwards, Peter Kelleher, Benjamin Alexander Kohn, Jesy Nelson, Leigh Anne Pinnock, Jade Thirlwall

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Lemon Head

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Mika Kento

Ladies! It's time to take a stand! We're just as strong as the boys! ...No! No.., we're STRONGER than the boys!!! And those who disliked this video are boys! Ya'know why? 'Cause they can't accept the truth!!! LADIES LEMME SEE DOSE HANDS UP IN DA AIR!! WE'RE THE ARMY OF STRENGTH AND BEAUTY!!!
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Lucy and Ally { Neko Twins }

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Nat_x

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Miss. Nightcore

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