Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: F minorFm
Difficulty: Intermediate
Intro:
F minorFm
Verse 1:
F minorFm
Now there was a time when they used to say
F minorFm
That behind every - "great man"
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There had to be a - "great woman"
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But in these times of change you know
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That it's no longer true
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So we're coming out of the kitchen
C7C7 C7#9C7#9
Cause there's something we forgot to say to you (we say)
Chorus:
AbAb Bb majorBb C7C7 F minorFm
Sisters are doing it for themselves
AbAb Bb majorBb
Standing on their own two feet
C7C7 F minorFm
And ringing on their own bells
AbAb Bb majorBb C7C7 F minorFm C7C7
Sisters are doing it for themselves
Verse 2:
F minorFm
Now this is a song to celebrate
F minorFm
The conscious liberation of the female state
F minorFm
Mothers, daughters and their daughters too
F minorFm
Woman to woman
F minorFm
We're singing with you
F minorFm
The "inferior sex" got a new exterior
F minorFm
We got doctors, lawyers, politicians too
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Everybody - take a look around
F minorFm
Can you see - can you see - can you see
F minorFm
There's a woman right next to you
Chorus:
AbAb Bb majorBb C7C7 F minorFm
Sisters are doing it for themselves
AbAb Bb majorBb
Standing on their own two feet
C7C7 F minorFm
And ringing on their own bells
AbAb Bb majorBb C7C7 F minorFm C7C7
Sisters are doing it for themselves
Bridge:
DbDb
Now we ain't making stories
Bb majorBb
And we ain't laying plans
DbDb
Cause a man still loves a woman
Bb majorBb C7C7
And a woman still loves a man
(Just the same though)
Guitar solo:
F minorFm
Chorus:
AbAb Bb majorBb C7C7 F minorFm
Sisters are doing it for themselves
AbAb Bb majorBb
Standing on their own two feet
C7C7 F minorFm
And ringing on their own bells
AbAb Bb majorBb C7C7 F minorFm
Sisters are doing it for themselves