Shecession or She's Essential

Let's talk about the original essential worker that we forget about everyday Who's labor is expected but never rewarded Holds space everywhere but isn't on the currency A stay-at-home parent if paid for all the services would be looking at a median annual salary of $178,000 The pandemic has glaringly shown us how much labor was going under-appreciated, unpaid and unaccredited This pandemic has and is causing a Shecession, burn out and have millions of us asking Where are the breaks? Where is the rest? Where are the sick days? Where is the care? Where is the essential love? Where is the prosperity? Guaranteed income leads to prosperity, but it is only part of the solution We all know we need more and this song tells only one story She is 24/7 365 she, splits herself into 7 Days a week Filling her mind, with all the thoughts, of what she gotta do And she, work work work Till it hurt hurt hurts You can't imagine, you can't imagine She she she she she she she she cession She she she she she she she she cession She is a warrior Behind the laughter She keeps it together She's a boss Queen mother and a wife Kissing skinned knees Zooming between calls Yeah, she fights, fights, fights Though she tired, tired, tired She is essential She is essential She she she she she she she she's essential She she she she she she she she's essential You've heard it all before This time we can't wait Gotta change the present for the future It's now or never Gotta change the future for the present Ooo ooo ooo ooo Heal! Heal! Heal! Mmm mmm