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Intro
Am Am Amadd9 Amadd9
Am
Once?
Am Dm6/B
Living life was just a hungry mouth to feed
E F
West was West and East was just a dead end street
Em Dm F Eaug E
Berlin beat? once
Am
Once?
Am Dm6/B
Uniforms were heaven sent glory bound
E F
Do you prefer the front or should I turn around?
Em Dm
Shaky ground, all that counts
F Eaug E
Is what you see in me
Am
I'm a woman and
Am
You are a man
Dm6/B E
You're not supposed to understand
F Em
Come on and take me, take me as I am
Dm
And think of me
F EAug E
Think of me?
Solo: Am Am Dm6/B E F Em Dm F Eaug E
Am
Once?
Am Dm6/B
Caught between the shadows dancing of the day
E F
And the sheltering charm of midnight cabaret
Em Dm
Straight or gay, come what may
F Eaug E
You find out who I am
Am
I'm a woman and
Am
You are a man
Dm6/B E
You're not supposed to understand
F Em
Come on and take me, take me as I am
Dm
And think of me
F Eaug E
Think of me?
Am
You know?
Am Dm6/B
It doesn't matter just how many walls will fall
E F
Falling bricks can never bring a change at all
Em Dm
Divided souls? are we
F Eaug E
So put your trust in me
Am
I'm a woman and
Am
You are a man
Dm6/B E
You're not supposed to understand
F Em
Come on and take me, take me as I am
Dm
And think of me
F Eaug E
Think of me?
Outro
Am Am Dm6/B E F Em Dm F Eaug E Am
Song History
Published: April 27, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025