Once upon a time, there was a little black girl, in the Brewster Projects of Detroit, Michigan.
At fifteen, she was spotted by an Ebony Fashion Fair talent scout and her modeling career took off
You better work
You better work (Cover girl)
Work it, girl (Give a twirl)
Do your thing on the runway
Work (Supermodel)
You better work it, girl (Of the world)
Wet your lips and make love to the camera
Work (turn to the left) Work (now turn to the right) Work (Sashay, shante)
It don't matter what you wear (it doesn't matter what you wear)
They're checking out your savior faire (ooh, ooh, ooh-yeah)
And it don't matter what you do
Cause everything looks good on you (Supermodel)
Work (Cover girl)
Work it, girl (Give a twirl)
Do your thing on the runway
Work (Supermodel)
You better work it, girl (Of the world)
Wet your lips and make love to the camera
Work (turn to the left) Work (now turn to the right) Work (Sashay, shante)
I see your picture everywhere (I see your picture everywhere)
A million dollar derriere (ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, yea)
And when you walked in to the room
You had everybody's eyes on you (Supermodel)
Linda (work mama)
Naomi (she is fierce)
Christy (foxy lady, out of sight)
Cindy (I can feel it)
Claudia (sell the garment)
Niki (work the runway, sweetie)
I have one thing to say, sashay, shante
Shante, shante, shante, shante, shante
I have one thing to say, sashay shante
Shante, shante, shante, shante, shante
Woooo!
It don't matter what you wear (doesn't matter what you wear)
They're checking out your savior faire (ooh, ooh, ooh-yeah)
And it don't matter what you do
Cause everything looks good on you
Supermodel
Work (cover girl)
Work it girl (give a twirl)
Do your thing on the runway
Work (Supermodel)
You better work it, girl (Of the world)
Wet your lips and make love to the camera
Work (turn to the left) Work (now turn to the right) Work (sashay, shante)
You better work
Work
Supermodel
You better work
Work
I have one thing to say
You better work!