She said, "Spread your (2) wings, my little (3) butterfly" (ah-ooh) = to open Don't let what (4) they say keep you up at (5) night (ah-ooh) And if (4) they give you-, shh Then (4) they can walk on by = tto leave My (6) feet can't touch the (7) ground And I can't hear a (8) sound But you just keep on running up your (9) mouth, yeah = to talk silly things Walk, walk on over (10) there 'Cause I'm too (11) fly to care, oh, yeah = very cool, amazing and awesome.
Your words don't mean a (12) thing
I'm not listening Keep talking, all I know is
Mama told me not to waste my (1) life
She said, "Spread your (2) wings, my little (3) butterfly " Don't let what (4) they say keep you up at (5) night And (4) they can't detain you 'Cause (2) wings, are made to (11) fly And we don't let nobody bring us (13) down = to make someone fall down No matter what you say, it won't hurt me Don't matter if I fall from the (14) sky These (2) wings, are made to (11) fly
I'm firing up on that runway = to be stunning
I know we're gonna get (10) there someday But we don't need no (15) ready, steady, go, no = controlled, firm Talk, talk turns into (16) air And I don't even care, oh, yeah
I don't need no one saying, "Hey, hey, hey, hey"
I don't hear no one saying, "Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey" You (17) better keep on walking I don't wanna hear your talking, (18) boy You (17) better keep on walking I don't wanna hear your talking, (18) boy Your words don't mean a (12) thing I'm not listening They're just like water off my (2) wings