i'm only a woman
[Bm] of flesh and[C#m] bone[Bm]
an i [A]wept much
we [Bm]all do
i thought i might [C#m]die alone [Bm]
but i have
[A]never never never never
[Bm]never never never never
[C#m]never never met [D]you
so [E]baby be good to [A]me
i got nothing to [Bm]give you, you see
except [C#m]everything, everything,
[Bm]everything, everything,
all the [A]go-oo-[Bm]oo-od and the [C#m]bad [Bm]
'cause i've been [A]bad
i've lied, [Bm]cheated, stolen and
been [C#m]ungrateful for what i had [Bm]
and i'm afraid [A]habits rule my waking life
i'm [Bm]scared and i'm runnin' in my [C#m]sleep for [Bm]you
but all the [A]oceans, and rivers and showers
will wash it [Bm]all away and make me [C#m]clean for [Bm]you
'cause i have
[A]never never never never
[Bm]never never never never
[C#m]never never never never
[D]never never [E]never met [A]you
so [D]lets take a loan out
put it [Dm]down on a house
in a [A]place we've [A/G#]never [F#m]lived
in a [D]place that exists
in the [Dm]pages of scripts
and the [A]songs [A/G#]that they [F#m]sing
and all of the [D]beautiful things
that [Dm]make you weep but
don't [E]have to make you weak
'cause i've
[A]never never never never
[Bm]never never never never
[C#m]never never never never
[Bm]never never never never
[A]never never never never
[Bm]never never never never
[C#m]never never never never
loved some[D]body the way
that [E]i loved [A]you
[Bm] of flesh and[C#m] bone[Bm]
an i [A]wept much
we [Bm]all do
i thought i might [C#m]die alone [Bm]
but i have
[A]never never never never
[Bm]never never never never
[C#m]never never met [D]you
so [E]baby be good to [A]me
i got nothing to [Bm]give you, you see
except [C#m]everything, everything,
[Bm]everything, everything,
all the [A]go-oo-[Bm]oo-od and the [C#m]bad [Bm]
'cause i've been [A]bad
i've lied, [Bm]cheated, stolen and
been [C#m]ungrateful for what i had [Bm]
and i'm afraid [A]habits rule my waking life
i'm [Bm]scared and i'm runnin' in my [C#m]sleep for [Bm]you
but all the [A]oceans, and rivers and showers
will wash it [Bm]all away and make me [C#m]clean for [Bm]you
'cause i have
[A]never never never never
[Bm]never never never never
[C#m]never never never never
[D]never never [E]never met [A]you
so [D]lets take a loan out
put it [Dm]down on a house
in a [A]place we've [A/G#]never [F#m]lived
in a [D]place that exists
in the [Dm]pages of scripts
and the [A]songs [A/G#]that they [F#m]sing
and all of the [D]beautiful things
that [Dm]make you weep but
don't [E]have to make you weak
'cause i've
[A]never never never never
[Bm]never never never never
[C#m]never never never never
[Bm]never never never never
[A]never never never never
[Bm]never never never never
[C#m]never never never never
loved some[D]body the way
that [E]i loved [A]you