Fight To Make It (feat. Mavis Staples & Adia Victoria)

You can't win on the very first try You've got to learn to fall before you fly They say a woman's place is in the home Before she disappeared and she proved them wrong You gotta fight (gotta fight) to make it (gotta fight) You gotta fight (gotta fight) to make it (gotta fight) You gotta fight (gotta fight) to make it (gotta fight) Yes, you do For some it's hard to understand What it's like to be born with a losing hand How a dark skinned girl from poverty Could change the world from a 'Bama bus seat Yeah, you gotta fight (gotta fight) to make it (gotta fight) You gotta fight (gotta fight) to make it (gotta fight) You gotta fight (gotta fight) to make it (gotta fight) Yes, you do I remember sitting on my daddy's lap I was four or five, something like that And I'll never forget what he said to me Honey, you can be anything you want to be Yeah, you've gotta fight (gotta fight) to make it (gotta fight) You gotta fight (gotta fight) to make it (gotta fight) Yeah, you've gotta fight (gotta fight) just to make it (gotta fight) You gotta fight, fight, fight just to make it Yeah, you gotta fight (gotta fight) to make it (gotta fight) You gotta fight (gotta fight) to make it (gotta fight) Yeah, you've gotta fight (gotta fight) to make it (gotta fight) Yes, you do, yes you do, yes you do, yes you do now Oh, you do You gotta fight, oh yeah You gotta fight to make it You gotta fight