Jewel
"Stronger Woman"
Perfectly Clear, 2008
Intro: D G Em7 A
D A
I guess you could say I'm one of those girls
G A
That's always been with one of those guys
G
You know the type
A
Like right now, he sleeps while I write
D
But it's better than crying
A
I'm worn out from trying
G A
G
I'm not welcome here
A
Just till he's hungry or frisky
or needs something clean
G
And you know what I mean
A
But not tonight
G A
'Cause come the morning light, oh
D G Em7 A
I'm gonna love my-self more than anyone else
D G Em7 A
Believe in me, even if someone can't see
D G Em7 A
The stronger woman in me
D G Em7
I'm going to be my own best friend
A
Stick with me till the end
D G Em7 A
Won't lose myself again, never, no,
Bm A
'Cause there's a stronger woman,
G
A stronger woman in me
D G Em7 A
D A
Light bulbs buzz, I get up
G
And head to my drawer
A G
I wish there was more I could say
A
Another fairytale fades to gray
D A
I've lived on hope, like a child
G A
Walking that mile, faking that smile
G A
All the while, wishing my heart had wings
G A
Well from now on, I'm going to be
G A
The kind of woman I'd want my daughter to be, oh
D G Em7 A
I'm gonna love my-self more than anyone else
D G Em7 A
Believe in me, even if someone can't see
D G Em7 A
The stronger woman in me
D G Em7
I'm going to be my own best friend
A
Stick with me till the end
D G Em7 A
Won't lose myself again, never, no,
Bm A
'Cause there's a stronger woman,
G
Stronger woman in me
Bridge:
Em7 A
This is me, packing up my bags
Em7 A
And this is me, headed for the door
Em7 A
And this is me, the best you ever had
(First couple lines fingerpicked)
D G Em7 A
I'm gonna love my-self more than anyone else
D G Em7 A
Believe in me, even if someone can't see
D G Em7 A
The stronger woman in me
D G Em7
I'm going to be my own best friend
A
Stick with me till the end
D G Em7 A
Won't lose myself again, no, no,
Bm A
'Cause there's a stronger woman,
G
A stronger woman in me
Bm A
'Cause there's a stronger woman,
NC
A stronger woman in me
D G Em7 A
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