C
I gathered a mountain
  F
An ocean of teardrops
  Dm
A castle of break-ups
  G  G4  G
To hide myself in

  C
I've waited a lifetime
  F
For someone to find me
  Dm
For someone to reach me
  G  G4  G
Somewhere to begin

           Am    F
Now I'm a woman
       C                        G
I can tell by the look in your eyes
          Am      F
We're no strangers
       C                        G
I can tell by the way that you smile

   C
I've painted the sunsets
   F
The dawnings I've missed you
   Dm
The hours I've kissed you
  G
To keep my heart alive

  C
It's the heat of your breathing
  F
The way you are whispering
   Dm
The urge of your wanting
   G
I can't leave you behind

           Am    F
Now I'm a woman
       C                        G
I can tell by the look in your eyes
           Am    F
We're no strangers
       C                        G
I can tell by the waves in the night

      F   D#   Bb
      F   D#   Bb
You bring a little hope, bring a little love
      F   D#   Bb
      F   D#   Bb
You bring a little hope, bring a little love

Solo:  F  Bb  Gm  C

           Dm    Bb
Now I'm a woman
       F                        C
I can tell by the look in your eyes
           Dm    Bb
We're no strangers
       F                        C
I can tell by the waves in the night

   D#
I don't want to own you
   G#
I don't want to lead you
  Fm
I just want to love you
  Bb
In my own way