Take It Like A Woman
Alice Cooper

Submitted By Tiny Man
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I Bet you never thought, that it would, turn out like this. ___Mama's little girl, and daddy's little princess.
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But somewhere in your fairy tale, everything went wrong. Now the sun don't shine the words don't rhyme,
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You?re out of time.


[Chorus]
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You've been beaten down, kicked around, on the ground, but you took it like a woman,
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Victimized, Terrorized, Paralyzed, But you took it like a woman, Pushed too far, pulled too
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Hard, deeply scarred, I know you must have felt the pain, But you took it like a woman.



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You thought that you had your Mr. right, But he was, really Mr. Hyde, ___You gave him your most precious
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Gift. You were his bleeding bride. He tied you up, pulled you hair. He slapped your innocent face.
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Yeah you were black and blue, He laughed at you, so what d' ya do.


[Chorus]
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You've been beaten down, kicked around, on the ground, but you took it like a woman,
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Victimized, Terrorized, Paralyzed, But you took it like a woman, Pushed too far, pulled too
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Hard, deeply scarred, I know you must have felt the pain, But you took it like a woman.




[Solo]      Eb            C          (x2)
[Repeat Intro]     Eb


[Bridge]
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So it is over now, your fantasy life, is finally at an end. And the world above,
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is still a brutal place, And the story will start, again.




[Chorus]
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You've been beaten down, kicked around, on the ground, but you took it like a woman,
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Victimized, Terrorized, Paralyzed, But you took it like a woman, Pushed too far, pulled too
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Hard, deeply scarred, I know you must have felt the pain, felt the pain I know that you must
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of felt the pain, But you took it like a woman.__________  you took it like a woman, I know you must
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of felt the pain, ______you took it like a woman, I know that you must of felt the pain, _______you took it
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like a woman, I know that you must of felt the pain, ___________But you took it like a wo------man.