I Am Woman - Helen Reddy

I am strong I am invincible I am woman, I am woman I am woman, hear me roar In numbers too big to ignore And I know too much to go back and pretend 'Cause I've heard it all before And I've been down there on the floor No one's ever gonna keep me down again Oh yes, I am wise But it's wisdom born of pain Yes, I've paid the price But look much I gained If I have to, I can do anything I am strong I am invincible I am woman, I am woman I am strong (strong) I am invincible (invincible) I am woman, I am woman(woman, woman) You can bend men but never break me Cause it only serves to make me More determined to achieve my final goal(final goal) And I come right back even stronger Not a little girl any longer Cause you've deepened the conviction in my soul(in my soul) Oh yes, I am wise But it's wisdom born of pain Yes, I've paid the price But look how much I gained If I have to, I can do anything I am strong (strong) I am invincible (i am invincible) I am woman, i am woman I am strong (strong) I am invincible (invincible) I am woman, i am woman I am strong I am invinvible I am woman I am woman I am strong I am invincible I am woman I am woman

(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) I spend a lot of time wondering why there's "I owe you" in you and I With innocent devotion to the fiction living up in the sky The woman who I am is taken back to nothing The woman I am is taken back to nothing I found the only woman I need to love (the only, the only) The only woman I need to love (the only, the only) The only woman I need to love (the only, the only) The only woman I need to love (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) I think my sense of humor might have made things confusing for the heart, hm Complicated, it's getting to be happy with the who you are The woman I am is taken back to nothing I found the only woman I need to love (the only, the only) The only woman I need to love (the only, the only) The only woman I need to love (the only, the only) The only woman I need to love (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) Expectations, obligations draining the beauty that you got Complicated, it's getting to be happy with the who you are I found the only woman I need to love The only woman I need to love The only woman I need to love The only woman I need to love (Complicated, it's getting to be, ha) (Complicated, it's getting to be, ha) (Complicated, it's getting to be, ha) (Complicated, it's getting to be, ha)

I am a woman Rock and roll woman With or without you I am a woman Rock and roll woman I got five laws, five laws and a bottle of gin I got four flaws, four flaws that you'll never win (So climb on), at your own risk (So get up), and get busy I got five laws, five laws and a bottle of gin Trust no lady, fear no man Keep it shady, when heaven lands Trust no lady, fear no man Keep it shady, when heaven lands I am a woman Rock and roll woman With or without you And who the hell are you? I'm a woman With or without you I got five laws, five laws that don't run thin I got three doors, open the right one and you'll live (So climb on), oh, don't you ask for more (So get up), or feel the claw I got five laws, if you wanna fly then grow your own wings Trust no lady, fear no man Keep it shady, when heaven lands I am a woman Rock and roll woman With or without you And who the hell are you? I'm a woman With or without you I'm not your baby, I'm not your lady You gotta keep it rockin', to keep the world rollin' It's the way it is hunny when you're flying with me Not your cherry baby, not your LA lady You gotta keep it rockin', to keep the world rollin' It's the way it is hunny when you're flying with me When you're flying with me, when you're flying with me I am a woman Rock and roll woman With or without you And who the hell are you? I'm a woman With or without you

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