I'm A Woman
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Intro: F C/E C C7 F C/E C7 F C/E
Verse one
C C7 F C/E
I canwash out 44 pairsofsocksandhave 'em hangin out ontheline
C C7 F C/E
I canstarch&iron 2 dozensshirts 'foreyoucancountfrom 1 to 9
C C7 F C/E
I canscoopup a great big dipperfulloflardfromthedrippinscan
C C7
Throw it in theskillet, go out & do my shopping, bebackbefore it melts in thepan
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a woman! W...o.....m...a....n,
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'llsay it again
Verse Two
C C7 F C/E
I canrub&scrubthisoldhouse til it'sshininlike a dime
C C7 F C/E
Feedthe baby, greasethecar, &powdermy face atthesame time
C C7 F C/E
Getalldressedup, go out and swing til 4 a.m. andthen
C C7
Laydownat 5, jumpupat 6, and start all over again
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a woman! W...o.....m...a....n,
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'llsay it again
Verse three
C C7 F C/E
Ifyou come to me sicklyyouknowI'mgonnamakeyouwell
C C7 F C/E
Ifyou come to me allhexedupyouknowI'mgonna break thespell
C C7 F C/E
Ifyou come to me hungryyouknowI'mgonnafillyoufullofgrits
C C7
Ifit'slovinyou'relikin, I'llkissyouandgiveyoutheshiverin' fits
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a woman! W...o.....m...a....n,
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'llsay it again
Verse four
C C7 F C/E
I canstretch! a greenblackdollarbillfromheretokingdom come
C C7 F C/E
I can play thenumberspaythebillsand still endupwith some
C C7 F C/E
I got a twenty-dollargoldpiecesaysthereain'tnothing I can't do
C C7 F C/E
I canmake a dress out of a feed bag and I canmake a man out ofyou
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a woman! W...o.....m...a....n
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'llsay it again
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a woman! W...o.....m...a....n
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'llsay it again
How to play I'm A Woman
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.