EmD
Every day she tells her daughter
EmDGAm
"Baby, you're not just a pretty face"
EmD
She says, "You gotta work much harder
EmDGAmEm
Than every single man, that's just the way"
AmG
But she goes to the same job every day
D/F#Em
She's overworked and underpaid
AmG
Just 'cause the way her body's made
D/F#
Ain't that insane?
C
If you never been told how you gotta be
DEm
What you gotta wear, how you gotta speak
D
If you never shouted to be heard
C
You ain't lived in a woman's world
C
And if you can't see that it's gonna change
DEm
Only want the body and not the brains
D
If you think that's the way it works
C
You ain't lived in a woman's world, no
CD
Try living, try, try living (Oh, no)
EmD
Try living, try, try living (Oh)
C
Try living in a woman's world
EmD
Every night she tells her daughter
EmDGAm
"Don't you know a change is gonna come?"
EmD
There's a whisper in the water
EmDGAmEm
And I know the tide is gonna turn, no, no, no
AmG
But she goes to the same job every day
D/F#Em
She's overworked and underpaid
AmG
Just 'cause the way her body's made
D/F#
Ain't that insane?
C
If you never been told how you gotta be
DEm
What you gotta wear, how you gotta speak
D
If you never shouted to be heard
C
You ain't lived in a woman's world
C
And if you can't see that it's gonna change
DEm
Only want the body and not the brains
D
If you think that's the way it works
C
You ain't lived in a woman's world, uh-huh
EmB
Just look at how far that we've got (That we've got)
GAm
And don't think that we'll ever stop
C
This ain't the way it's gonna be (Ain't the way it's gonna be)
B
No, this ain't the way it's got to be (oh, oh)
EmB
Know that there will be a day (Oh, yeah)
GAm
When everyone's treat the same (No, oh)
C
It's the only way it's gotta be (Only way it's got to be)
B
It's the one way it's gotta be, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
C
If you never been told how you gotta be
DEm
What you gotta wear, how you gotta speak
D
If you never shouted to be heard
C
You ain't lived in a woman's world
C
And if you can't see that it's gonna change
DEm
Only want the body and not the brains
D
If you think that's the way it works
C
You ain't lived in a woman's world
(You ain't)
CD
Try living, try, try living (Living in a woman's world)
Em
Try living, try, try living
DC
In a woman's, in a woman's world (Oh, na, na, na)
CD
Try living, try, try living (Try living)
Em
Try living, try, try living (Yeah, ooh)
DC
In a woman's, in a woman's world (Oh)
Gotta be a change
D
Try living, try, try living
You got to try
Em
Try living, try, try living
Try
DC
Try living in a woman's, a woman's world