Channel: Andra Day

Category: Music

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Description: Nominated for a Golden Globe (Best Song - Motion Picture)! Stream/download "Tigress & Tweed": andraday.lnk.to/tigresstweed Music from the motion picture ‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday,’ directed by Lee Daniels. Premieres February 26 on Hulu. Watch the trailer here: youtu.be/USi-ppCfxEA Connect with Andra: instagram.com/andradaymusic facebook.com/AndraDayMusic twitter.com/AndraDayMusic andraday.com #AndraDay #TigressAndTweed #USvsBillieHoliday "Tigress & Tweed" Lyrics: Say say say say say say say a prayer for me Strange fruit come down off that tree Cut it down under your feet Juicy fruit so bitter sweet Fruit stand tall these roots go deep Strange fruit bussin on these thieves Ancestors don’t take defeat Left the scent of victory in the air tigress and tweed lentheric you carry it I’m tired grin and bear it the truth of it is you carry the future you and your chariots But i been rallying the troops chariots aflame in line behind my Masi coupe Damu at these roots It’s thick too, made big fruit, big vibes Always pressin that line So full of Love and Light The Truth is black and white say a prayer for me cuz I don’t get no sleep say say say say say say Say a prayer Prayer for me