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]
A# C
Round up the old perceptions
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Lay them on down
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They’re only tellin’ stories and they’re
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Gettin' in the way right now
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Cause you can’t see the future
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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
A# 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
A# C
Might confuse a smaller mind just sittin’ on a train
[Chorus]
A# C
Round up the old perceptions
F A#
Lay them on down
C
They’re only tellin’ stories and they’re
F A#
Gettin' in the way right now
C
Cause you can’t see the future
F A#
You can’t change the past
C F
Come see a modern woman
[Guitar Solo]
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[Verse 3]
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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]
A# C
Round up the old perceptions
F A#
Lay them on down
C
They’re only tellin’ stories and they’re
F A#
Gettin' in the way right now
C
Cause you can’t see the future
F A#
You can’t change the past
C F A#
Come see a modern woman
C F A#
Come see a modern woman
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Come see a modern woman