Intro
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[Verse 1]
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In the beginning
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Long time ago
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Never was a woman
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Pure as driven snow
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That was illusion
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That was a lie
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Woman was a human
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Woman was a light
[Chorus]
C# D#
Round up the old perceptions
G# C#
Lay them on down
D#
They’re only tellin’ stories and they’re
G# C#
Gettin' in the way right now
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Cause you can’t see the future
G# C#
You can’t change the past
D# G#
Come see a modern woman
[Verse 2]
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Might have a vision
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That won’t let her rest
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Might be a vision in a satin dress
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Might make you coffee
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Might make it rain
C# D#
Might confuse a smaller mind just sittin’ on a train
[Chorus]
C# D#
Round up the old perceptions
G# C#
Lay them on down
D#
They’re only tellin’ stories and they’re
G# C#
Gettin' in the way right now
D#
Cause you can’t see the future
G# C#
You can’t change the past
D# G#
Come see a modern woman
[Guitar Solo]
G# C# D# G#
[Verse 3]
G#
Could be forgiven
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Could be to blame
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Could leave you wonderin’ if you’ll
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Ever be the same
[Out-Chorus]
C# D#
Round up the old perceptions
G# C#
Lay them on down
D#
They’re only tellin’ stories and they’re
G# C#
Gettin' in the way right now
D#
Cause you can’t see the future
G# C#
You can’t change the past
D# G# C#
Come see a modern woman
D# G# C#
Come see a modern woman
D# G#
Come see a modern woman