| Song | Giving Something Up |
| Artist | Amel Larrieux |
| Album | Bravebird |
| 作曲 : Larrieux, Larrieux | |
| '76 when a man told his wife“ | |
| Baby doll, sorry | |
| I can't stay” | |
| Left with 5 kids she was forced to become | |
| Superwoman | |
| And go earn some pay | |
| A college educated girl | |
| Washing dishes in a man's world | |
| Now what good is a degree | |
| When you got mouths to feed, yeah | |
| She is that girl maybe you know | |
| Maybe you've been, maybe you are today | |
| Insert your year where the year is | |
| If to this story you can relate(Giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We always giving something | |
| We're always giving something up'97, a mother has no choice but to go find work | |
| And leave her kids alone | |
| Far from heaven so she's gone 5 days out the week | |
| To bring a piece home | |
| Her man is off somewhere up some dress | |
| Bringin' her back some other woman's sickness | |
| Her baby girl is cryin', mama please | |
| When you're gone the neighbor's chasing me | |
| Around the world from | |
| PakistanDown to | |
| Soweto back to | |
| New York City | |
| Insert your year where the year is | |
| If to this story you can relate(Giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We always giving something | |
| We're always giving something up | |
| Givin', tryin', self-relying | |
| Feedin', teachin', always reachin' | |
| Dreamin', losin', being abused and | |
| Dyin', cryin', sacrificin' | |
| Hurtin', being told we're worthless | |
| Birthin', buried alive in the earth and | |
| Hopin', mendin' spirits broken | |
| Smilin' and somehow survivin'(Giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up(We are giving something up) | |
| We're always giving something up... |
| zuò qǔ : Larrieux, Larrieux | |
| ' 76 when a man told his wife" | |
| Baby doll, sorry | |
| I can' t stay" | |
| Left with 5 kids she was forced to become | |
| Superwoman | |
| And go earn some pay | |
| A college educated girl | |
| Washing dishes in a man' s world | |
| Now what good is a degree | |
| When you got mouths to feed, yeah | |
| She is that girl maybe you know | |
| Maybe you' ve been, maybe you are today | |
| Insert your year where the year is | |
| If to this story you can relate Giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We always giving something | |
| We' re always giving something up' 97, a mother has no choice but to go find work | |
| And leave her kids alone | |
| Far from heaven so she' s gone 5 days out the week | |
| To bring a piece home | |
| Her man is off somewhere up some dress | |
| Bringin' her back some other woman' s sickness | |
| Her baby girl is cryin', mama please | |
| When you' re gone the neighbor' s chasing me | |
| Around the world from | |
| PakistanDown to | |
| Soweto back to | |
| New York City | |
| Insert your year where the year is | |
| If to this story you can relate Giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We always giving something | |
| We' re always giving something up | |
| Givin', tryin', selfrelying | |
| Feedin', teachin', always reachin' | |
| Dreamin', losin', being abused and | |
| Dyin', cryin', sacrificin' | |
| Hurtin', being told we' re worthless | |
| Birthin', buried alive in the earth and | |
| Hopin', mendin' spirits broken | |
| Smilin' and somehow survivin' Giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up We are giving something up | |
| We' re always giving something up... |