Oh mama, oh mama, oh mama Oh mama, oh mama, oh mama Woman make, woman take Woman see, woman breathe Woman carry the burden of knowledge Woman always the one to be blamed Woman shoulder the men of the nation Woman free you from sorrow and shame Oh mama, oh mama, oh mama Oh mama, oh mama, oh mama Oh mama, oh mama, oh mama I am a universe wrapped in skin Woman dream, woman hate Woman cry, woman break Woman hold you in the palm of her hand Woman changing the mask on her face Woman stand with her feet in the fire Woman only one throne in the face Oh mama, oh mama, oh mama Come let me show you where life begins Oh mama, oh mama, oh mama I am a universe wrapped in skin Oh mama, oh mama, oh mama I am the moon in the midnight sky Oh mama, oh mama, oh mama I am the secrets you try to hide Come let me show you I'm the moon, I'm the moon I am your universe I am the moon, I am the moon I am the moon in the sky Woman monster, woman child Woman hero, woman wild Woman whisper, woman scream Woman listen, woman free Woman Mary, Jezebel Woman heaven, woman hell Woman teacher, woman kind Woman nature, woman rise Oh mama, oh mama, oh mama I am a universe Oh mama, oh mama, oh mama Oh woman Oh woman Oh mama, mama, mama Woman