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Bag Lady

Song · 2000 · Erykah Badu. Album: Mama’s Gun

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Who it's for

Erykah Badu sings about a woman whose emotional baggage keeps her from getting close to anyone, with a message to pack light.

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What it is

"Bag Lady" was the lead single from Erykah Badu's second studio album, Mama's Gun, released by Motown in 2000, with Badu and Isaac Hayes credited as songwriters. The song is about a woman who wants a new relationship but carries so much emotional baggage that she cannot get close to anyone. Its message is to let go of that weight and keep hope for the future.

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All major streaming services.

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Age: All ages

Rest belongs to the work as the eyelids to the eyes.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 24

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