Morning starts with a pill And didn't reach it's peak All the women I meet are tired They just kick up their feet prior To my sittin' down Sittin' down, yeah I belong to no one You tried hard to be mine I won't ask permission from you We reserve the right to be full When we're on our own No, not alone Morning starts with a ban And it'll reach it's end All the women I meet are fired up They get ready to kill with their love No, we're no afraid of the war we brought on And we're steady holding down the fort Evening starts when I'm done It won't be long before All the women I meet are tired They just kick up their feet prior 'Cause we're not afraid of the war we brought on And we're steady while holding you all

Ooh, ooh, mhh, yeah Whatever you want Whatever you need Anything you want, done, baby I'll do it naturally 'Cause I'm every woman (every woman) It's all in me It's all in me, yeah I'm every woman It's all in me Anything you want done, baby I'll do it naturally Whoa, whoa, *whoa* Oh (whoa), Oh (whoa) whoa (whoa) I can cast a spell Secrets you can't tell Mix a special brew *Put fire inside of you* Anytime you feel danger or fear Then instantly I will appear, 'cause *I'm every woman* *It's all in me* *Anything you want done, baby* *I'll do it naturally* Whoa, whoa, *whoa* Oh (whoa), Oh (whoa) whoa (whoa) I can sense your needs Like rain onto the seeds I can make a rhyme of confusion in your mind And when it comes down to some good old-fashioned love *I've got it, I've got it* I've got it, got it, got it, baby *I'm every woman* *It's all in me* *Anything you want done, baby* *I'll do it naturally* Whoa, whoa, *whoa* Oh (whoa), Oh (whoa) whoa (whoa) *I'm every woman* *It's all in me* *I can read your thoughts right now* *Everyone, from A to Z* Whoa, whoa, *whoa* Whoa (Oh), whoa (Oh), *whoa* (I ain't bragging) 'Cause I'm the one (Just ask me) Ooh, shall be done (Don't bother) To compare (I've got it) I've got it Whoa, whoa, whoa (Aah, yeah, yeah, got it) Whoa, whoa, whoa (Got it, got it, got it yeah) Whoa, whoa, whoa (Aah, aah, aah) I'm every woman (every woman, baby) I'm every woman (ooh) I'm every woman (every woman, babe) I'm every woman (oh) I'm every woman (every woman, baby) I'm every woman (ooh) I'm every woman (every woman, baby) I'm every woman (oh-oh, woman) I'm every woman (Chaka Khan) I'm every woman (Chaka Khan) I'm every woman I'm every woman (oh, my girl) I'm every woman (whoa) I'm every woman (I'm the woman, every woman, baby) I'm every woman (yea-yeah) I'm every woman (whoa)

You've got a rocket Inside your bullet head I've seen you walk it, baby Your knack for greatness Has never done you wrong You showed that sweet old lady Who's got the bulldog, oh whoa Who's got the bulldog, oh whoa Who's got the bulldog down below You talk of genius I feel an undertow Which head of yours is bragging now? One made of lettuce Is smarter than you both You fooled that manhole anyhow Who's got the bulldog, oh whoa Who's got the bulldog, oh whoa Who's got the bulldog down below Who's got the bulldog, oh whoa Who's got the bulldog, oh whoa Who's got the bulldog down below He'll bend you over, little red rover Bend you right over, some Casanova Go to your momma, little chihuahua Get back to your momma, little chihuahua Oh, the bulldog, oh whoa Oh, the bulldog, oh whoa Who's got the bulldog down below Who's got the bulldog, oh whoa Who's got the bulldog, oh whoa Who's got the bulldog down below

There's a rock there's a rock that holds you down So take a chance in letting it fly You have got you have got to realize That someone to took the stars in the sky And put 'em in your Eyes like flying saucers and records spinning Eyes I see 'em smiling and I am winning You and I we belong as you and me Through hurricanes, falling rocks, and falling trees I was blind as a bat but now I see That someone took the birds and the bees And put 'em in your Eyes like flying saucers and records spinning Eyes I see 'em smiling and I am winning Eyes like pennies dropping and square pegs fitting Eyes if love is rabid then I am bitten Eyes like flying saucers and records spinning Eyes I see 'em smiling and I am winning Eyes the mona lisa she's ear to earin' Eyes and cheek to chinning, and love's beginning

Gone tomorrow one day closer to your heart Lost around me is time in itself when you're near Take the time I'll show you the lover for you You're too young to know what it is that I feel All that I can do is wait for you Just wait for you All that I can do is wait for you Just wait for you Full of sorrow your eyes are too wide and too new Though I know these feelings I get when you're near Even I, I can't give you love without fear You're too young I don't know what's keeping me here All that I can do is wait for you Just wait for you All that I can do is wait for you Just wait for you All that I can do is wait for you Just wait for you All that I can do is wait for you Just wait for you All that I can do

"One, two, ha ha ha!" An obsession's what I feel inside Oh so good, on my mind I'll catch your eye, hold you down Grab your soul pull you around I can't stand it, put me away Caught red handed, and now I've got to pay 'Cause I'm guilty of your love 'Cause I'm guilty, need your touch 'Cause I'm guilty, can't take no more I'm guilty, guilty of your love It's an assault, how you flatter me It's all I want, please punish me I can't wait another minute of a day Baby please abuse me, make me pay Oh, I've waited much too long Let me have it, don't keep me holdin' on 'Cause I'm guilty of your love Yes I'm guilty, need your touch 'Cause I'm guilty, can't take no more I'm guilty Hide your love Oh, lock it up Too late for you Can't get away Oh, it's true, oh yeah 'Cause I'm guilty of your love 'Cause I'm guilty, need your touch I'm guilty, can't take no more Guilty

"Service Line one please, service line one". Working real hard in the heat of the city Will the day ever end, want my living real easy Sometimes it gets tough, but I know it's okay 'Cause a night on the town, make it all go away Make it all go away Got off the phone She's home all alone Need some good loving Think I'll take her home I'm running real wild Crashing through the night Take her up on her offer You know I just might Be the one to tell her About you on that line Takin' what I want Takin' what I need I get what I want Cross me and see Listen to me Cross me and see Take it from me Cross me and see Listen to me Cross me and see Take it from me Cross me and see Working real hard in the heat of the city Time's standing still, got no peace and no pity Pressure builds up, my patience wears thin My mind's breaking up, I can feel it again I can feel it again Got into my car Away from this place Don't try to tell me 'Bout the way that it is Meet a good woman You're all night long There's nothing like Mildred And doing no wrong Gonna make a few changes In the way that I live Takin' what I want Takin' what I need I get what I want Cross me and see Listen to me Cross me and see Take it from me Cross me and see Listen to me Cross me and see Take it from me Cross me and see Listen to me Cross me and see Take it from me Cross me and see Listen to me Cross me and see Take it from me Cross me and see

Whether it's the sunshine Whether it's the rain Doesn't make a difference Till you complain Whether it's the water comin' in from the roof Does it piss you off That you're not waterproof? Whether you fall Means nothing at all It's whether you get up It's whether you get up And you hate the silence As it fills up the room And there's not much to say To your blushing groom Maybe all eyes are on you As you finish the race And the world sees you struggling For last place Whether you fall Means nothing at all It's whether you get up It's whether you get up Whether you fall Means nothing at all Whether you get up Whether you get up