作曲 : Orville Burrell & Ricardo Ducent & Shaun "Sting" Pizzonia & Christopher Birch 作词 : Burrell, Ducent, Kelly, Levy Ladies lift your glasses and toast yourselves It's a dedication, Barington Levy, Shaggy I love to see the ladies take full control Independent woman, don't depend on a soul Confident in the fact that she has her own Nobody has to tell her how to play her role I'm talkin' all the honeys to my left Sophisticated ladies are the one who set the trends Ladies who don't hang around with no progressive friends They don't have no time to play a silly game Shallow mans are all the same All the fellas who get played Not because they pour the drinks, it means they're gettin' laid Show her some respect an' maybe you wouldn't have been played Yo, now you're lookin' kinda dumb, I bet this pants are tiresome I love to see the ladies take full control Independent woman, don't depend on a soul Confident in the fact that she has her own Nobody has to tell her how to play her role Beep beep, dude's pager goin' off Car keys spinnin' on his finger, showin' off Bet he thinks all the hyper love, the latest stuff It takes more than flashiness for home girl to be impressed Ladies want be be adored Ladies want a real man to keep them reassured Forget about the cash, she wants a heart to be secured He's not gonna sacrifice the pack, can't hang with, step aside I love to see the ladies take full control Independent woman, don't depend on a soul Confident in the fact that she has her own Nobody has to tell her how to play her role She's alright It don't matter what you want to offer her Because she's been around the world You're so right Bet your thinkin' that she's confident woman Remember, she's an independent girl She's alright It don't matter what you want to offer her Because she's been around the world You're so right Bet your thinkin' that she's confident woman Remember, she's an independent girl I love to see the ladies take full control Independent woman, don't depend on a soul Confident in the fact that she has her own Nobody has to tell her how to play her role I love to see the ladies take full control Independent woman, don't depend on a soul Confident in the fact that she has her own Nobody has to tell her how to play her role A lot of ladies, you know, strong women You know what I'm sayin'?[Incomprehensible] Self made, I'm lovin' ya, Shaggy, alright