E5 A5 I didn't mean to make this hard on you E5 A5 I'm sorry that I brought you down E5 A5 But don't you know I get a little lost sometimes E5 A5 With all these people hanging around F#5 B5 B5 And I know sometimes I feel like giving in F#5 B5 But honey could you please hold on a little bit E5 A5 B5 Oh woman be strong E5 A5 B5 E5 A5 B5 B5 Woman, Woman won't you be strong now E5 A5 I'm sorry that I, I always made you cry E5 A5 I wish I hadn't cracked the wall E5 A5 And every time I stop to think of you E5 A5 I wish I'd been man enough to call F#5 B5 B5 Yes, I know it's hard sometimes F#5 B5 Putting up with these old wicked ways of mine E5 A5 B5 Oh woman, be strong E5 A5 B5 Woman, be strong A5 B5 E5 A5 B5 Oh, woman won't you be strong now C#5 Ab5 It would be better if you would just walk away C#5 But honey don't you know that I D5 I want you D5 I need you B5 E5 A5 B5 to stay, stay, stay, stay E5 A5 B5 Baby won't you stay E5 A5 B5 (x2) Guitar Solo E5 A5 B5 Woman won't you be strong E5 A5 B5 Woman won't you be strong E5 A5 B5 Woman won't you please be strong B5 be strong... (repeat, improv) End: E5 A5 B5