Lyrics
O sisters, O sisters, let’s stand up right now
Encouragement for unity among women to take a stand at this moment.
It’s never too late to start from the start
Emphasis on the possibility of initiating positive change no matter the past.
Sisters, sisters
Repetition for emphasis on the bond between sisters, highlighting unity.
Sisters, sisters
-Wisdom, O wisdom, that’s what we ask for
Expressing a desire for wisdom, suggesting a need for understanding and insight.
And yes, my dear sisters, we must learn to ask
Encouragement to ask for wisdom, indicating the importance of seeking knowledge.
Freedom, O freedom, that’s what we fight for
Expressing a desire for freedom, implying a longing for liberation or autonomy.
And yes, my dear sisters, we must learn to fight
Encouragement to actively fight for freedom, emphasizing the importance of action.
Sisters, sisters
Repetition for emphasis on the strong connection between sisters.
Sisters, sisters
-Freedom, freedom
Repetition emphasizing the importance of freedom.
Freedom, freedom
-Freedom, freedom
-New world, O new world, that’s what we live for
Expressing a desire for a new world, implying a hope for positive change and progress.
And yes, my dear sisters, we must learn to live
Encouragement to actively learn to live in the envisioned new world.
Sisters, sisters
Repetition for emphasis on the bond and unity among sisters.
Sisters, sisters
-Sisters, sisters
Repetition reinforcing the strong connection between sisters.
Sisters, sisters
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