C5
I do it for the joy it brings
G5 A5
Because I'm a joyful girl
C5
Because the world owes me nothing
G5 A5
And we owe each other the world
C5
I do it because it's the least I can do
G5 A5
I do it because I learned it from you
C5
I do it just because I want to
G5 A5
Because I want to
C5
Everything I do is judged
G5 A5
And they mostly get it wrong, but oh well
C5
'Cuz the bathroom mirror has not budged
G5 A5
And the woman who lives there can't tell
C5
The truth from the stuff that they say
G5 A5
And she looks me in the eye
C5
And says would you prefer the easy way?
G5 A5
No, well O.K. then, don't cry
[The part in between consists of D5 , C5 , E5 , and G.]
C5
And I wonder if everything I do
G5 A5
I do instead
C5
Of something I want to do more
G5 A5
The question fills my head
C5
I know that there's no grand plan here
G5 A5
This is just the way it goes
C5
And when everything else seems unclear
G5 A5
I guess at least I know