A will and a way in a young girl's life Are fading away due today's state of mine Long roads lie ahead to prove she can Do all that once was meant for men Don't get me wrong, I adore them But I thank the Lord she made sure that I am a woman Oh, fresh out of college, best of her year Bursting with knowledge, she wants that career But the lists is long and the risks are mad Her fertility makes her incompetent Don't get me wrong, I adore men But all of my girls put their hands up in the air, woah One for the mothers One for the daughters (sing) Man, what a woman, woah She is bold, she is brave, she is beautiful She has beauty and brains, yeah, she got it all Man, what a woman Man, what a woman (Woah) whip your hair in the wind and go hard in heels (Woah) yeah, we paint the town pink, that's how freedom feels Man, what a woman Man, what a woman Gotta work, gotta pay for a happy home Not a bird, not a plane, it's Super Mom She's a farmer, a dancer, an entrepreneur She's beating cancer, she finds the cure She's working [?], same task So she wants the same paycheck, is that too much to ask? Oh, with a grin on her face she relives her past Younger years feel like days and they're smiling back 'Cause time only changed what the eye can see She's still that boss babe at ninety-three Every age, every shade, every shape and size All my dolls, all my babes, put your hands up in the air (Woah) one for the mothers (Woah) one for the daughters (sing) Man, what a woman, woah (Woah) she is bold, she is brave, she is beautiful (Woah) she has beauty and brains, yeah, she got it all Man, what a woman Man, what a woman (Woah) whip your hair in the wind and go hard in heels (Woah) yeah, we paint the town pink, that's how freedom feels Man, what a woman Man, what a woman (Woah) (Woah) think like a woman (Woah) lead like a woman (Woah) love like a woman If you're a woman you can do anything And today's state of mind needs to let that sink in Oh, don't get me wrong, I love my man But I thank the Lord she made sure that I am a woman Man, what a woman