Key: D major
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that's all there is to that.
Their heads are full of cotton,
hay and rags.
They're nothing but exasperating,
irritating, vacillating, calculating, agitating,
maddening and infuriating hags.
Yes, why can't a woman
be more like a man?
Men are so honest,
so thoroughly square,
will always give your back a pat.
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Why can't a woman be like that?
Why does everyone do what the others do?
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Why do they do everything
their mothers do?
Why can't a woman take after a man?
Men are so pleasant,
so easy to please.
if I didn't speak for hours?
course not.
Would you be livid if
I had a drink or two?
Nonsense.
Never.
Well, why can't a woman be
like you?
And now and then
there's one with slight
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One, perhaps,
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But by and large, we are above sex.
Men are so friendly,
good -natured and kind.
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A better companion you never will find.
If I were hours late for dinner,
Of course not.
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If I forgot your silly birthday,
would you fuss?
Nonsense.
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if I took out another fellow?
Never.
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Why can't a woman be like us?
Mrs. Pearce,
you're a woman.
Why can't a woman be more like a man?
Men are so decent,
such regular chaps.
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Ready to buck you up whenev
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Why is thinking something
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Wise logic never even tried
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Why don't they straighten up
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the mess that's inside?
Why can't a woman be more like a man?
If I were a woman who'd been to a ball
Would I start weeping
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like a bathtub overflowing?
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Carry on as if my home were in a tree?
Oh, I got a woman!
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Be like me!
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G A Eb Em...
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