Stickin' Chickens
Missy Elliott Lyrics

Uh uh (yea yea)
Missy Elliott is making a sound to indicate agreement or mild amusement.

Ninety nine uh uh (yea yea) what you got boo)
Missy Elliott is asking her partner what they have to say or offer.

I was in love wit' you (yea)
Missy Elliott admits that she was in love with her partner.

And you couldn't do no wrong in my eyes
Missy Elliott used to have an idealized view of her partner, where he was perfect in her eyes.

When I found out the scoop on you (yea)
Missy Elliott discovered unpleasant information about her partner.

It was still too hard for me to realize
Despite knowing the bad news, Missy Elliott was still struggling to accept it.

That I needed to be through' wit you (yea)
Missy Elliott realized that she needed to break up with her partner.

Cause you're the reason I can't eat or sleep (yea)
Her partner's actions have caused Missy Elliott stress and anxiety, leading to loss of appetite and poor sleep.

All the girls you runnin' through (yea)
Her partner has been with multiple other women.

Used to be best friends, down wit' me
These women used to be Missy Elliott's friends and confidants, but her partner betrayed their trust.

When I'm gone, you're alone You stickin' them chickens ?til I get home When I'm home, you're wit' me Kissin' on my ass, tryna be wit' me Well it's done, this I know Seen it for myself, I'ma let you know You don't play, games wit' me But before I go, betta leave my dough
Missy Elliott is aware that her partner has multiple affairs in her absence, but acts attentive and loving when she's around. She's seen enough and is ending the relationship, demanding her partner not play any more games, and warning him to return the money he owes her before she leaves for good.

I'ma fool for you (yea)
Missy Elliott acknowledges that she's foolishly in love with her partner.

But you seem to think my love's a joke (it ain't a joke boo)
Her partner doesn't take her love seriously, but Missy makes it clear that she is serious about her feelings.

I get no love from you (yea)
Missy Elliott isn't getting any love or attention from her partner.

Like all these times I did before
Missy Elliott used to receive love and affection from her partner.

I think I'll pass on you (yea)
Missy Elliott has decided to move on and not pursue her partner anymore.

Because of the way you been actin' lately
Her partner's recent behavior has caused Missy Elliott to reconsider the relationship.

I get no cash from you (yea)
Missy Elliott isn't getting any financial support from her partner.

If you want me to stay, you must be cra-crazy
Missy Elliott isn't interested in staying with her partner, and anyone who wants that is out of their mind.

Dedication It was just a bad relation (yes it was, yes it was) When I think it cuts my insides The tears, they fall deep down from my eyes (repeat)
Missy Elliott reflects sadly on her relationship, which was bad and caused her emotional pain.

I want it al' from the motherfuckin' house, down to the dogs You trickin' off with these chickens, I thought you ain't have no flaws Keep yo dick in they jaws, Peter shoulda stayed in his draws Now I'm out the door and you can't claim me no more The loss is yours How you gonna slumber wit' a bitch I'm supposed to be cool wit' Went to grade school wit', couldn't pay me to believe you hit it To think I footed all the bills and now you breakin'? Stop accusin' me of that dumb shit I don't even participate in You wasted my valuable time there's money to make Scared to set foot in another relationship 'cause of the heartache Heartbreak Hotel no not Faith, Kelly, and Whitney, no it's Brat, Aaliyah and Missy You miss me 'cause we finished I'll just keep the keys to the twenty inch rim ride with the TVs in it You don't need it, beat it, it's mine Kiss my ass like your heart was in it (stupid ass) Keep stickin' them chickens Send Peter straight to the clinic nigga
Da Brat joins Missy Elliott and Aaliyah in a verse directed at Missy's partner, expressing anger and disappointment over his behavior. The lyrics imply that he's spent money on other women while neglecting his obligations to Missy, and has slept with someone he and Missy both know. The women are done with him and he's lost out on them because of his own mistakes.

See I'ma give you your props tho
Despite everything that's happened, Missy Elliott is still willing to acknowledge her partner's positive qualities.

You like a bad ass motherfucker
Missy Elliott recognizes that her partner is something of a player or bad boy, and implies that she was once attracted to this quality.

Runnin' two bitches at one time
Her partner is cheating on Missy with at least one other woman.

When I'm flyin' out, she flyin' in
The other woman is taking advantage of Missy's absences to see her partner.

Sayin' the same shit, spittin' the same game
Missy's partner is using the same lines and tactics with both her and the other woman.

Who the fuck you think I am
Missy can't believe her partner is trying to play her and another woman like this.

Willy Limpdick or somebody, forget you man
Missy is dismissive of her partner and calls him by an insulting name.

That's why us bitches gonna stick together
Missy, Aaliyah, and Da Brat are banding together in solidarity against Missy's partner.