It's A Man's Man's Man's World
by James Brown
From the album: 20 All Time Greatest Hits!
Track 9 of 20 on 20 All Time Greatest Hits! (1991).
Duration: 2:47
Lyrics for It's A Man's Man's Man's World
This is a man's world This is a man's world But it wouldn't be nothing Nothing without a woman or a girl Listen to me now Let me tell you This is a man's world This is a man's world But it wouldn't be nothing Nothing, nothing without a woman or a girl Yeah, yeah Hey, hey, hey, hey Man made the car To take us over the road Man made the train To carry the heavy load Man made the electro light To take us out of the dark Man made the boat for the water Like he told me That Noah made the ark This is a man's world Oh, oh, nothing Without a woman or a girl Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Man thinks about a little bit of baby girls And a baby boys Man make them happy Because man makes them toys And after man made everything, everything he can You know that man makes money To buy from other man Oh, oh, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no This is a man world But it wouldn't be nothing Without a woman or a girl Oh, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no Ah-be-ba Ah-be-ba I feel good I wanna tell everybody we're there, am I right? I think you're out of sight Everybody, oh my love, huh
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