A	E
	Sometimes its hard to be a	woman

	Bm	E7	A
	Giving all your	love to just one	man

	D	A
	You'll have bad times	and he'll have good times

	B	E
	Doing things that you don't under	stand

	A	C#
	Stand by your	man

	D	C#m	Bm
	Give him two arms to	cling	to

	A	F#7
	And something	warm to come to

	B	E7
	When nights are	cold and lonely

	A	C#
	Stand by your	man

	D	C#m	Bm
	And tell the world you	love	him

	A	E7	C#7	F#
	Keep giving	all the love you	can

	D	E	A	D	A	E7
	Stand	by your	man

	A	E
	But if you love him you'll for	give him

	Bm	E7	A
	Even though he's	hard to under	stand

	D	A	D
	And if you love him	oh be proud of	him

	A	E7	A	D A E
	Cause after	all he's just a	man

	A	C#
	Stand by your	man

	D	C#m	Bm
	And show the world you	love	him

	A	E	E7	C#7	F#
	Keep giving	all the love	you	can

	D	E	A	D	A E A
	Stand	by	your	man