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Good Woman Down

Mary J. Blige

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Good Woman Down

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[Intro:]In my life I've seen It all Now it's timeFor me To pass On this Knowledge to youAll my sisters My troubled sisters This is myGift to you[1st Verse:]Been many days Couldn't take The painFelt like I should take My life awaySee it everyday In every otherYoung sisters face(Young sister, sister)See'em cryin' out Life full of doubtRunnin' in the streetsNo self esteemThinkin' that Use to be meWhat a shame[B-Sect:]And life Is a muthaIt's hard To sit back And seeThe same thing Happen to meHappen to youThis ain't loveBut here'sThe love I wanna give to you[Chorus:]It dosen'tMatter whatThey say or doDon't let'emGet to youDon't be afraidYou can, you canYou can breakthroughTake whatI've been throughTo see thatYou can't hold a good woman downWent through the same pointOf givin' upI-I felt Like I had enoughWent to the edgeOf the ledgeBut I didn't jump"My Life" Will sum it upYou can't Hold a good Woman down[2nd Verse:]When I use to see My daddy beatMy mother down Down to her feetI use to say That ain't gon'Never be me (Never be me)Now look at you Bruised upFrom him Girl recognizeYou're better then Him tellin' youThat he'll never hit You againGirl don't cry[Repeat B-Sect 1x][Repeat Chorus 1x][Bridge:]Through your changesI will hold your hand Use my songsAs remedies Whenever you're feelin'Down or blue I'll be there for youTrust And knowThat I've been Where you're atSeen the things That you can seeLookin' at you Resembles meBut you gotta Hold your own[Repeat Chorus 1x][Vamp:]Can't hold me DownCan't hold me DownCan't hold me DownCan't hold me DownCan't hold me DownCan't hold me DownYou can't hold meCan't hold me DownCan't hold me DownCan't hold me DownCan't hold me DownCan't hold me DownCan't hold me DownYou can't hold me[Outro:]Their you have it I'm still with youMy sisters My troubled sistersI still have troubles, too You're not aloneI'll always be thereFor youRock onYou can't holdA good woman down

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