Fatima's Hand - Outlandish
(feat. Majid) Fatima is 21 And around here - when your 21 You gotta start thinking about getting a man Getting a son - getting it done Just like her mom when she was 21 But even though Fatima's not ready for it She not gonna say some She feels she gotta do this for the parents Cause they've been on her for the last 5 years A lotta men from motherland Came up here hoping she say yeah But she ain't down Wants somebody that can make her feel alive Chill every time she wanna cry The one in a million type of guy But her mom keeps telling her "Compromise, this ain't no fairy tale, my child Do not waste your time You'll regret you didn't say yes to this guy" Everyday is the same Like a battlefield She gets the blame Bringing shame on the family name Just cause the streets be babbling Like a Bedouin in a desert storm She lays low from all their songs Try to make'em understand But it's like talking to the wall Her desire's burning to change her ill state It's strange - for the first time In a long time - she sees the light in the end [Chorus:] She brings the pain within your brain Y'all don't really wanna understand her thang Boo be really strong enough to maintain Thru your bullshit It ain't nothing but pain But she knows in the name Of Fatima's hand She don't go wrong In the name of Fatima's hand She will move on Hey hoping everything will be alright!!! [Majid:] I see tears in everybody's eyes But I don't understand why Mama standing in the kitchen Preparing dinner while she cries As the pain spreads inside Cause something that's going on Denial of my first question Second time got no respond To lose some one that Had always been there She always had my back And she always did care So with these lines right here I wanna explain how much I l
Artist: Outlandish
Title: Fatima's Hand