Salute

Album: Salute (2013)
Charted: 6
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  • Ladies all across the world
    Listen up, we're looking for recruits
    If you with me, lemme see your hands
    Stand up and salute
    Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps or lace up your boots
    Representing all the women, salute, salute

    Ladies all across the world
    Listen up, we're looking for recruits
    If you with me, lemme see your hands
    Stand up and salute
    Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps or lace up your boots
    Representing all the women, salute, salute

    It's who we are
    We don't need no camouflage
    It's the female federal
    And we're taking off
    If you with me, women lemme hear you say

    Ladies all across the world
    Listen up, we're looking for recruits
    If you with me, lemme see your hands
    Stand up and salute
    Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps or lace up your boots
    Representing all the women, salute, salute

    Attention (salute)
    Attention (salute)
    Attention (huh)
    Representing all the women, salute, salute

    Sisters we are everywhere
    Warriors, your country needs you
    If you ready ladies, better keep steady
    Ready, aim, shoot it
    Don't need ammunition, on a mission
    And we'll hit you with the truth
    Divas, Queens, we don't need no man, salute

    Sisters we are everywhere
    Warriors, your country needs you
    If you ready ladies, better keep steady
    Ready, aim, shoot it
    Don't need ammunition. On a mission
    And we'll hit you with the truth
    Representing all the women, salute, salute!

    It's who we are
    We don't need no camouflage
    It's the female federal
    And we're taking off
    If you with me, women lemme hear you say

    Ladies all across the world
    Listen up, we're looking for recruits
    If you with me, lemme see your hands
    Stand up and salute
    Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps or lace up your boots
    Representing all the women, salute, salute

    Attention (salute)
    Attention (salute)
    Attention (huh)
    Representing all the women, salute, salute

    You think we're just pretty things
    You couldn't be more wrong
    (We standing strong, we carry on)
    Knock us but we keep moving on (we're moving up, yeah)
    Can't stop a hurricane, ladies it's time to awake (yeah)

    Attention
    Attention
    Individuals
    Originals
    Huh
    Lemme hear you say

    Ladies all across the world
    Listen up, we're looking for recruits
    If you with me, lemme see your hands
    Stand up and salute
    Get your killer heels, sneakers, pumps or lace up your boots
    Representing all the women, salute, salute

    Attention (salute)
    Attention (salute)
    Attention (huh)
    Representing all the women, salute, salute!

    (Ladies, the time has come, the war has begun
    Let us stand together
    And remember, men fight great, but women are greater fighters)

    Huh!
    Representing all the women, salute, salute Writer/s: Benjamin Alexander Kohn, Jade Thirlwall, Jesy Nelson, Leigh Anne Pinnock, Maegan Cottone, Perrie Louise Edwards, Peter Kelleher, Thomas Andrew Searle Barnes
    Publisher: Downtown Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
    Lyrics licensed and provided by LyricFind

Comments: 1

  • Peyton Crespo from Nj, Little FerryThis is a wonderful song I love how it shows how tough woman can be and they can participate in men activities if they choose to. This is a great song. Congratulations, Little Mix. I love all Little Mix songs.
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