Tonart: F major
Verse 1
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Some wo men are colder than steel
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Eb
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From such a fate heaven preserve us
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Some women repress what they feel
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And that is why some women are nervous
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A
A woman is just like a plum
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She ripens and falls too soon
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And should she refuse to
succumb
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She quickly dries up like a prune
Verse 2
love, you know that
Love is life and so that should
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make you forgive
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D
For a lady must live
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When no love is calling
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All your joy keeps falling like
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sand through a sieve
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For a lady must live
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I never thought holding a hand meant
Verse 3
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throwing your soul away
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If Mother Eve obeyed that commandment
Em
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where would we be today?
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G
D
Hey, I got lips, come on,
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D
If you long to taste 'em,
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then you should forgive
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Bb
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Really, 'cause a lady should live
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Verse 4
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Tell me, how can love be vicious
Em
When everybody out here knows
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C
it's so delicious
Come on, daddy,
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lay on back and forgive
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D
A lady is entitled to live
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Bb
With my John and my Leo
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Don't we make a pretty trio?
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That's proof positive absolutely
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I am en titled to live
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cold- blooded creature
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What am I supposed to do?
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Yeah, but if I look like some old
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bat from outer space
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What's my siren song for?
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What is your chaise lounge for?
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Come on and forgive,
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'cause a lady
Verse 5
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I'm talkin' 'bout all of us ladies
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A
I'm talkin' 'bout every lady
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D
that can still breathe
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Has got a right to live, live,
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live, live, live, live, live
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Oh, get on out there and get yourself some live,
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