[mos def]   Be like yo, let me ask you somethin   I wanna know, I wanna know who you are      *mos def singing*   [mos] brown skin lady, hey hey   [talib] yes   [mos] where you goin   [talib] this goes to the brown skin ladies   [mos] brown skin lady   [talib] yo, indigineous women of the planet earth   [mos] what you doin?    [talib] givin birth to the brown skin ladies first   [mos] brown skin lady   [talib] for what it's worth, from me to you   [mos] how do you feel?    [talib] from me to you, watchin you   I like the, I like the, I like the, I like the   Way you walk, yes, I live the way you move   [mos] i like the way you walk, when you walk on by   I like the way you move, I like the way you move   [talib] i like the, I like the, I like the, I like the   Way you walk, please, won't you do that dance   [mos] i like the way you walk, when you walk on by   I like the way you move, I like you baby      [together]   And everybody on the avenue, I know, when they see us sing   Everybody on the avenue, I know, when they see us sing, there she is      [talib]   Fresher than tony rebel's vestibules at african street festivals   My incredible women is, plentiful   Over the years I met a few, none of them compare to you   Preparin you to make food bearable, somethin terrible, let's see:   You fruitful, beautiful, smart, lovable, huggable   Doable like art, suitable to be part   Of my life, coppertone, oh you copyright infringement   Pay you bidness ten cents, way back in the day   It's like I'm standin there you know appreciatin god's design   And then you showed up, it's like you read my mind   Damn she's fine, I think I add the r-e, in front of that   And see if she d, to get, with a cat like me      [talib] i like the, I like the, I like the, I like the   Way you walk, yes, I live the way you move   [mos] i like the way you walk, when you walk on by   I like the way you move, I like the way you move   [talib] i like the, I like the, I like the, I like the   Way you walk, please, won't you do that dance   [mos] i like the way you walk, when you walk on by   I like the way you move, I like you baby      [together]   And everybody on the avenue, I know, when they see us sing   Everybody on the avenue, I know, when they see us sing, there she is      [mos def]   Ooooh! daring me girl, look at you!   Comin on the block lookin fresh and brand new   Ooooh! headwrap cover your hairdo   Pretty feet peekin through open-toed shoe   Ooooh! no limit to what I would do   Make love to you like long interview   Whooh! is she for real, me like you   Good look champion, win the title   True, many man try invite you   Shot down lyric each time they cyph you   Jewel, what man you get all insides you   Feet they walk way and just that sheik posture   Ooooh! can't be a next one like you   Famous like tapes made by dj clue   I tighten up my game as I approach you   Yo check her she the nectar the bee get close to      ...      [talib]   I don't get many compliments, but I am confident   Used to have a complex about, gettin too complex   You got me, willin to try, looked me in the eye   My head is still in the sky, since you walked on by   I'm feelin high, got my imagination flickerin like hot flames   It's how it seems, you make me wanna ride the coltrane to a love supreme   My brown lady, creates environments, for   Happy brown babies, I know it sounds crazy   But your skin's the inspiration for cocoa butter   You provoke a brother we should get to know one another   I discover when I bring you through my people say true, all I can say   Is all praise due I thank you God for a beauty like you      *mos def singing*   [mos] brown skin lady   [talib] yes   [mos] where you goin   [talib] this goes to the brown skin ladies   [mos] brown skin lady   [talib] on the planet earth today, yes   [mos] what you doin?    [mos] brown skin lady   [mos] how do you feel?       [talib] i like the, I like the, I like the, I like the   Way you walk, yes, I live the way you move   [mos] I like the way you walk, when you walk on by   I like the way you move, I like the way you move   [talib] i like the, I like the, I like the, I like the   Way you walk, yes, please do that dance   [mos] i like the way you walk, when you walk on by   I like the way you move, I like you baby      [together]   And everybody on the avenue, I know, when they see us sing   Everybody on the avenue, I know, when they see us sing, there she is      [mos] there she is, she's a brown skinned lady   Such a brown skinned lady   She's a brown skinned lady   She's a brown skinned lady   She's a brown skinned lady   She's a brown skinned lady      [talib]   You know what some people put themselves through   To look just like you?    Dark stocking, high heels, lipstick, alla that   You know what?    Without makeup you're beautiful   Whatcha you need to paint the next face for   We're not dealin with the european standard of beauty tonight   Turn off the tv and put the magazine away   In the mirror tell me what you see   See the evidence of divine presence   Women of the, carribean, they got the, golden sun   I know women on the continent got it   Nigeria, and ghana, you know they got it   Tanzania, namibia and mozambique   And bothswana, to let it speak   About latinas, columbianas   ...   Tallenas, of course the brooklyn women walk that walk   And the bronx women walk that walk   Honies from queens walk that walk, nyc, atl, la   Cincinatti, the bay area...