Lyrics
Stand Up
Stand up: Take action, assert oneself
Make us loud
Make us loud: Be vocal, amplify voices
Use your hands
Use your hands: Act physically
To fight this crowd
To fight this crowd: Resist against opposition or oppressive forces
Streamline
Streamline: Focus, direct efficiently
To bank esteem
To bank esteem: Build self-worth or value
Organized
Organized: Structured, methodical
Our episteme
Our episteme: Collective knowledge or understanding
Bleed for your mothers and your friends and your sisters tonight
Bleed for your mothers and your friends and your sisters tonight: Sacrifice or fight fiercely for the well-being of female figures
Bleed for your mothers and your friends and your sisters tonight
-We will rise
We will rise: Determination to overcome challenges or oppression
We will rise
-Stand Down
Stand Down: Yield, give way
And let us lead
And let us lead: Allow others to take charge
It's your turn
It's your turn: Encouragement for others to take action
For quiet deeds
For quiet deeds: Actions that may not be loudly recognized but are impactful
Hear more
Hear more: Listen attentively
Of what we say
Of what we say: Pay attention to our messages or concerns
Sun gives skies
Sun gives skies: Implies hope for a better future
Another day
Another day: A chance for progress or change
Bleed for your mothers and your friends and your sisters tonight
Bleed for your mothers and your friends and your sisters tonight: Repetition emphasizing the call for sacrifice or intense effort for female figures
Bleed for your mothers and your friends and your sisters tonight
-We will rise
We will rise: Reiterated determination to overcome challenges or oppression
We will rise
-We will rise
-We will rise
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