Sista Big Bones

Anthony Hamilton

About Sista Big Bones

"Sista Big Bones" is the second and final single from Anthony Hamilton's third studio album, Ain't Nobody Worryin' (2005). As an airplay-only single, it debuted at number seventy on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs the week of August 26, 2006, spending twenty weeks and peaking at number sixty in the process. The song itself celebrates full-figured black women. The video's very own 'Sista Big Bones' was played by actress and TV personality Mo'Nique.


Year:
2005
4:00
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Someday I'll be walking along 
And you'll step on the scene where I be 
Hopefully you'll be touched by my charm 
And the words of the song will lead the way 
Bright eyed and things long hair earrings 
Just a few things I like about you 

Sista big bones (big bones) 
Can a brother walk you home (can I walk right beside you) 
Look like a plate of neck bones (look so good, look so good) 
I like to keep your body warm (uh,huh) 

Frankly i admire your style 
How you go into work everyday 
Confident in your walk and your stride 
Got my note open wide, miss thing 

I'd like to take you on a nice date 
Shoot some riddles have some vittles with you 
Make no mistake i'll be a gentleman 
Take your coat open doors things I'll do 

Sista big bones (big bones yeah) 
Can a brother walk you home (can I walk right beside you 
Look like a plate of neck bones (oh look so good, look so good) 
I like to keep your body warm (I like to keep your body warm) 

I like to dance with you 
Hold hands and walk with you 
Sing songs and stare at you 
Miss thing, Miss thing 

Sista big bones (big bones) 
Can a brother walk you home (can I walk right beside you) 
Look like a plate of neck bones (oh you look so good, look so good) 
I like to keep your body warm (I'd like to keep your body warm) 

Sista big bones (sistah big bones, yeah) 
Can a brother walk you home (can we please take a long walk baby) 
Look like a plate of neck bones (oh you look so good look so good) 
I like to keep your body warm (said I'd like to, said I'd like to baby) 

Sista big bones (sistah thickness, said I'd like to) 
cCn a brother walk you home (we can take the long way home baby 
Look like a plate of neck bones (oh I want to be right there baby) 
I like to keep your body warm (keeping you warm, baby, yeah) 

Sista big bones (open yo door) 
Can a brother walk you home (I would listen to you, everything you do) 
Look like a plate of neck bones (how was your day) 
I like to keep your body warm (look so good to me, yeah) 

Yeah, yeah! 
Yeah, yeah! 

Yeah, yeah! 
Yeah, yeah, yeah! 

Sista bigness, get down with yo quick, quickness

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Anthony Hamilton

Anthony Cornelius Hamilton (born January 28, 1971) is an American R&B singer-songwriter, and record producer who rose to fame with his platinum-selling second studio album Comin' from Where I'm From (2003), which featured the singles "Comin' from Where I'm From" and "Charlene". more »

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Written by: ANTHONY CORNELIUS HAMILTON, MARK CHRISTOPHER BATSON

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.

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10 facts about this song

Song Background
"Sista Big Bones" is a track on Anthony Hamilton's second studio album, "Ain't Nobody Worryin',” which was released in 2005.
Genre Classification
The song falls under the genre of neo soul and R&B, which are the primary genres of Hamilton's music.
Song Inspiration
"Sista Big Bones" is a tribute to full-figured women, expressing the beauty, confidence, and allure they possess. This is evident in the lyrics, which praise curves and a strong, independent attitude.
Music Video Star Appearance
The music video features actress Mo'Nique and a number of plus-size models, supplementing the empowering message of the song.
Live Performance
"Sista Big Bones" has often been a part of Hamilton's live performances and is a crowd favorite. At his shows, Hamilton invites women onto stage to dance to this track, further emphasizing the inclusiveness associated with the song.
Song Recognition
While "Sista Big Bones" wasn't released as a single and didn't chart as some of Hamilton’s other songs did, it has nevertheless gained recognition for its positive, inclusive message.
Cultural Impact
Over the years, the song has been lauded for its body positivity and promotion of self-love. It has become an unofficial anthem of self-confidence for plus-size women.
Hamilton's Songwriting
Anthony Hamilton is known for his soulful, emotional songwriting and "Sista Big Bones" continues this tradition, blending an upbeat, catchy melody with heartfelt, inspiring lyrics.
Album Success
While "Sista Big Bones" is a stand-out track, the entire album "Ain't Nobody Worryin'" was successful. It peaked at number 1 on the U.S. Billboard Top Hip-Hop/R&B Albums and number 19 on the U.S. Billboard 200.
Anthony Hamilton's career
Hamilton has worked with a number of prominent artists and produced numerous hits in his career, but "Sista Big Bones" stands out as one of his most unconventional and commendable pieces, capturing his distinctive style.

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