Verse 1: B Got a daughter who’ll eat anything E They like to feed her words, words, words F# Tell her, watch for the plague, girl, check your stool E Or we’ll send you to reformatory school F# Where they’ll make a man out of you E And they’ll press what is left into new F# They’ll press what is left into new E
They’ll press what’s left into new Verse 2: B Out of dust, out of empty space E From the bedroom to the marketplace F# You be bold, but not too bold E and frame it all in gold, in gold F# Your credibility is broken in two E But we’ll press what is left into new F# We’ll press what is left into new E We’ll press what’s left into new Instrumental: B E B E F# E F# E Verse 3: B Let’s sing a song about a woman’s rage E Sing a song about an empty stage F# A song, a song about how to sing E A song song song about everything! F# Cause you’re tough, for a girl E and you’re smart, for a girl F# Stop, stop your ears from burning E fill my stomach with your singing Instrumental: Em Bm F Em Em B Em B Em B Em Verse 3: B E Concern concern concern yourself with the invisible! B E Concern concern concern yourself with the incredible! F# E Don’t turn to motherhood so fast, you have been blinded F# There’s a word for all you keep inside E And though you try to hide it E we will write it! Outro: B E B E F# E F# E B E B E F# E F# E
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