Every woman's got a backup plan
If you ever start acting crazy you know
If there's a maybe
Every woman's got a backup plan
You need to know
She's in control (ay ay)
Every woman needs a backup man

Now if you let me girlfriend I won't keep it real with you
There ain't no difference in the men that we're attracted to
No job, no house, no car and an attitude
Well they break us down and then in fact they put that thing up you
Act like a woman think like a man
Please understand

Every woman's got a backup plan
If you ever start acting crazy you know
If there's a maybe
Every woman's got a backup plan
You need to know
She's in control (ay ay)
Every woman needs a backup man

Pay close attention intuition that never would steer
You can't go wrong right turn keep out those imperfection
Chained up go again don't get caught outside in the rain
You can't keep doing the same expecting it to change
Act like a woman think like a man
Please understand

Every woman's got a backup plan
If you ever start acting crazy you know
If there's a maybe
Every woman's got a backup plan
You need to know
She's in control (ay ay)
Every woman needs a backup man

Get yourself a backup man (backup plan)
Ooooh yeah
Every womans got a backup plan (you know we do)

Because of you I learn
Loved you sometime
Now that I understand it baby
I got a backup plan

Ignore brings more that's why you knocking at my door
You taught me well that's why I won't pick up my cell
Don't you, your head, baby, because my phone was dead
Ain't that the same thing you said? You said...

Every woman's got a backup plan
If you ever start acting crazy you know
If there's a maybe
Every woman's got a backup plan
You need to know
She's in control (ay ay)
Every womans needs a backup man
Oh-oh ooh-ooh
Every womans got a backup plan
Every woman needs a backup man