Laura Nyro - The Night to VoteLyrics

Thank you, sirs For the right to vote Bet you didn't know I had a voice in my throat Now let's see Should I vote for A or B A talks a lot But not to me And B wants war Kill or flunk? Forget the vote I'll just go out and get drunk They say a woman?s place Is to wait and serve Under the veil Submissive and dear But I think my place Is in a ship from space To carry me The hell out of here Patriarchal great religions Full of angels Forgiving and fair While they push the buttons And blow up the place (might as well) Make room for a worthier race They say a woman?s place Is to wait and serve Under the veil Submissive and dear But I think my place Is in a ship from space To carry me The hell out of here All the colors in a race riot In the land of the free All the women are on a diet I'm hungry Are you hungry For peace and quiet? So thank you, sirs For the right to vote The microwave And the old mink coat Now let's see Should I vote for A or B A talks a lot But not to me And B wants war Kill or flunk? Forget the vote I'll just go out and get drunk They say a woman's place...