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