------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SHE'S ALWAYS A WOMAN - Billy Joel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: asd20227 Email: timothy at gmail.com Tuning: **** Drop D Tuning DADGBE **** Capo: 1st Key: Eb major D Dsus4 D A A D Dsus4 D e|----2------3------2------0----0--2------3------2-----| B|----3------3------3------2----2--3------3------3-----| G|----2------2------2------2----2--2------2------2-----| D|-----------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------0---------------------------| D|----0----------------------------0-------------------| A D A D D e|---------0-----------2---------------0-------------2-------------2---------| B|---------2-----------3---------------2-------------3-------------3---------| G|---------2-----------2---------------2-------------2-------------2---------| D|---------------------0-----------------------------------------------------| A|---------0---------------------------0-------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------0-------------0-2-4-----| 1. She can kill with a smile, she can wound with her eyes. She can ru - in your G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 A7 D A e|---3--------------2-------0-----2------------0--------2------------0-------| B|---0--------------0-------0-----0------------2--------3------------2-------| G|---0--------------0-------0-----0------------0--------2------------2-------| D|------------------------------------------------------0--------------------| A|---------------------------------------------0---------------------0-------| D|---5-----------------------------------------------------------------------| faith with her casu - al lies. And she only reveals what she wants you to F#m Bm Bm/A G A7 e|--2---------2--------------2-----------------------------------------------| B|--2---------3--------------3------------0---------2------------------------| G|--3---------4--------------4------------0---------0------------------------| D|----------------------------------------0---------2------------------------| A|------------2--------------0----------------------0------------------------| D|--4-------------------------------------5----------------------------------| see. She hides like a child but she's always a woman to D Dsus4 D A D e|---------------------------------------------0-----0------2-----2----------| B|------3-----3------3-----3------3-----3----2-----2------3-----3------------| G|----2-----2------2-----2------2-----2----2-----2------2-----2--------------| D|--4-----4------5-----5------4-----4-------------------0--------------------| A|---------------0-------------------------0---------------------------------| D|--0-------------------------0----------------------------------------------| me. 2. She can lead you to love, she can A D G e|------0-----0------2-----2--2---0----------2---2---5------3-----3------------| B|----2-----2------3-----3------------3------3---3--------0-----0--------------| G|--2-----2------2-----2--------2---2---2---------------0-----0----------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--0--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------0-------------------------0---2---4----5----------------------| take you or leave you. She can ask for the truth, but she'll Gmaj7/D G6/E Gmaj7 A7 D e|------2-----2------0-----0------2-----2------0-----0------2-----2----------| B|----0-----0------0-----0------0-----0------2-----2------3-----3------------| G|--0-----0------0-----0------0-----0------0-----0------2-----2--------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------0---------------------------------| D|--0------------2--------------------------------------0--------------------| never be - lieve you. And she'll take what you give her as A7 F#m Bm Bm/A e|------0-----0----------2----2----2----0--------2-----2------2-----2--------| B|----2-----2--------2---2----2----------------3-----3------3-----3----------| G|--0-----0--------3---3---------------------4-----4------4-----4------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--0------------------------------1/---4----2------------0------------------| D|---------------4-----------------------------------------------------------| long as it's free. Yeah she steals like a thief but she's G A7 D Dsus4 D e|-----0-----0-----0-----0------------------------------2-----2--------2-----| B|---0-----0-----2-----2-------3-----3-----3-----3----3-----3----3---3-----3-| G|-0-----0-----0-----0-------2-----2-----2-----2----2-----2--------2-----2---| D|-------------------------4-----4-----5-----5------0------------------------| A|-------------0-----------------------0-------------------------4-----------| D|-5-----------------------0-------------------------------------------------| always a woman to me. --Chorus-- Bm Bm/A E/G# E A e||------2-----2------2-----2------4-----4------0-----0----------------------| B||----3-----3------3-----3------5-----5------0-----0--------2-----2---------| G||--4-----4------4-----4------4-----4------1-----1--------2-----2-----------| D||------------------------------------------------------2-----2-------------| A||--2------------0--------------------------------------0-------------------| D||----------------------------6------------2--------------------------------| Oh... She takes care of her - self A/G# A/F# D G G/F# e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------2----------3-----3------0-----0------0-----0----------| G|--------6------2---2---2------2-----2------0-----0------0-----0------------| D|--7---7---7------2-------2--4-----4------0-----0------0-----0--------------| A|----7-------7--------------------------------------------------------------| D|--6------------4------------0------------5------------4--------------------| She can wait if she wants G/E A7 D Dsus4/A D Asus4 e|------------------0-----0-------2------------3------------2------0-------0-| B|-----0-----0----2-----2-------3---3--------3---3--------3---3----------3---| G|---0-----0----0-----0-------2-------2----2-------2----2-------2------2-----| D|-0-----0--------------------------------------------0--------------2-------| A|--------------0------------------------0-------------------------0---------| D|-2------------------------0------------------------------------------------| She's a - head of her time Dm7 Dm7/C G7/B G C e|------1-----1------1-----1------1-----1------3-----3------0-----0----------| B|----1-----1------1-----1------0-----0------0-----0------1-----1------------| G|--2-----2------2-----2------0-----0------0-----0------0-----0--------------| D|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------3------------2-------------------------3--------------------| D|-----------------------------------------5---------------------------------| Oh... and she never gives out C/B Am F Bb Bb/A e|--------0------------0----------1-----1------1-----1-----1-----1-----------| B|--1---1---1----1---1---1------1-----1------3-----3-----3-----3-------------| G|----0-------0----2-------2--2-----2------3-----3-----3-----3---------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--2------------0-------------------------1-----------0---------------------| D|----------------------------3----------------------------------------------| and she never gives in E/G# E A A6 A7 e|------4-----4------0-----0------0-----0------2------2------3-----3--------|| B|----5-----5------0-----0------2-----2------2------2------2-----2----------|| G|--4-----4------1-----1------2-----2------2------2------2-----2------------|| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|| A|----------------------------0---------------------------------------------|| D|--6------------2----------------------------------------------------------|| -- Chorus ends -- ^-- ** next verse starts here ** She just changes her mind A D e|------------------0-----0------2-----2----------| B|----------------2-----2------3-----3------------| G|--------------2-----2------2-----2--------------| D|---------------------------0--------------------| A|--------------0---------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------| 3. And she'll promise you more than the A D G e|------0-----0------2-----2--2---0----------2---2---5------3-----3------------| B|----2-----2------3-----3------------3------3---3--------0-----0--------------| G|--2-----2------2-----2--------2---2---2---------------0-----0----------------| D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--0--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------0-------------------------0---2---4----5----------------------| garden of Eden. Then she'll carelessly cut you and Gmaj7/D G6/E Gmaj7 A7 D e|------2-----2------0-----0------2-----2------0-----0------2-----2----------| B|----0-----0------0-----0------0-----0------2-----2------3-----3------------| G|--0-----0------0-----0------0-----0------0-----0------2-----2--------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------------0---------------------------------| D|--0------------2--------------------------------------0--------------------| laugh while you're bleeding. But she'll bring out the best and the A7 F#m Bm Bm/A e|------0-----0----------2----2----2----0--------2-----2------2-----2--------| B|----2-----2--------2---2----2----------------3-----3------3-----3----------| G|--0-----0--------3---3---------------------4-----4------4-----4------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--0------------------------------1/---4----2------------0------------------| D|---------------4-----------------------------------------------------------| worst you can be. Blame it all on yourself cause she's G6 A7 D Dsus4 D e|-----0-----0-----0-----0---------------------------------------------------| B|---0-----0-----2-----2-------3-----3-----3-----3------3-----3--------------| G|-0-----0-----0-----0-------2-----2-----2-----2------2-----2----------------| D|-------------------------4-----4-----5-----5------4-----4------------------| A|-------------0-----------------------0-------------------------------------| D|-5-----------------------0------------------------0------------------------| always a woman to me. (hum starts) ------ A7 D e|------0-----0------2-----2----------| B|----2-----2------3-----3------------| G|--0-----0------2-----2--------------| D|------------------------------------| A|--0---------------------------------| D|---------------0--------------------| ----- (hum) ----- A7 F#m Bm Bm/A e|------0-----0------2-----2-----2-----2---------2-----2------2-----2--------| B|----2-----2------2-----2-----2-----2---------3-----3------3-----3----------| G|--0-----0------3-----3-----3-----3---------4-----4------4-----4------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--0----------------------------------------2------------0------------------| D|---------------4-----------------------------------------------------------| ----- (hum) ----- G6 A7 D Dsus4 D e|-----0-----0-----0-----0------------------------------2-----2--------2-----| B|---0-----0-----2-----2-------3-----3-----3-----3----3-----3----3---3-----3-| G|-0-----0-----0-----0-------2-----2-----2-----2----2-----2--------2-----2---| D|-------------------------4-----4-----5-----5------0------------------------| A|-------------0-----------------------0-------------------------4-----------| D|-5-----------------------0-------------------------------------------------| ----- (hum ends) Repeat Chorus A D A D e|-------------0-----0------2-----2------0-----0------2-----2--2---0---------| B|-----------2-----2------3-----3------2-----2------3-----3------------3-----| G|---------2-----2------2-----2------2-----2------2-----2--------2---2---2---| D|----------------------0----------------------------------------------------| A|---------0-------------------------0---------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------------0--------------------------| 4. She's frequently kind and she's suddenly cruel. She can G Gmaj7/D G6/E Gmaj7 e|----2---2---5------3-----3------2-----2------0-----0------2-----2----------| B|----3---3--------0-----0------0-----0------0-----0------0-----0------------| G|---------------0-----0------0-----0------0-----0------0-----0--------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--0---2---4----5------------0------------2---------------------------------| do as she pleases. She's nobody's fool. But she A7 D A7 F#m e|------0-----0------2-----2------0-----0----------2----2--------------------| B|----2-----2------3-----3------2-----2--------2---2----2--------------------| G|--0-----0------2-----2------0-----0--------3---3---------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--0-------------------------0----------------------------------------------| D|---------------0-------------------------4---------------------------------| can't be con - victed she's earned her degree. And the Bm Bm/A G D Em e|------2-----2------2-----2------------------------------0-----0------------| B|----3-----3------3-----3--------0-----0-----3-----3---0-----0--------------| G|--4-----4------4-----4--------0-----0-----2-----2---0-----0----------------| D|----------------------------0-----0-----4-----4----------------------------| A|--2------------0-----------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------5-----------0-----------2----------------------| most she will do is throw shadows at you but she's always a A7 D Dsus4/A D A7 D e|-----0-----0-----------------------------------------0-----0-----2-----2--| B|---2-----2-------3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3---2-----2-----3-----3----| G|-0-----0-------2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2---0-----0-----2-----2------| D|-------------4-----4-----5-----5-----4-----4------------------------------| A|-0-----------------------0-----------------------0------------------------| D|-------------0-----------------------0-----------------------0------------| woman to me. (hum starts) ------ A7 F#m Bm Bm/A G A7 D Dsus4 D e|------0-----0------2-----2-----2-----2-----2----2----0----0----2---3---2--| B|----2-----2------2-----2-----2-----2-------3----3----0----2----3---3---3--| G|--0-----0------3-----3-----3-----3---------4----4----0----0----2---2---2--| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--0----------------------------------------2----0---------0---------------| D|---------------4-------------------------------------5---------0----------| ----- (hum ends)