Aretha Franklin — When the Battle is Over

[Verse 1] One more time you hurt me You thought you you had your victory One more reason for you to worry Cause you got the best of me You should never count your chickens Before you eggs get hatched I believe it, mm, to my soul You finally met your match Tell me now [Chorus] When this battle is over Who will wear the crown When this battle is over Who will wear the crown Who it will be Who it will be Will it be you Will it be me [Verse 2] Tell me now: who will wear the crown, yeah yeah Ever time i kiss ya I feel I get the upper hand I want you ooo to surrender And tell me ya going be my man A slip of the lip has been known to sink a ship And i believe I believe I believe to my soul I finally got a winner's slip [Chorus] When this battle is over Who will wear the crown When this battle is over Who will wear the crown Who it will be Who it will be Will it be you Will it be me [Outro] Yeah, tell me now: who will wear the crown When this battle is over? Who be wearing this crown When this battle is over? Oh, when it's over children When this battle is over Yeaaah when it's over