I am a species born to die Understanding this, i hardly cry Growin' up and out, i'll marry you I'll bear your kids and be your mama too cause Chorus: Cause i'm a woman and i'm a backbone I'm a woman and i'm a backbone Everybody needs one Goin' on i live from day to day
Give a little heart for my life to pay Smile and then i need to cry Never knowin' if i lie (or die) Chorus Understand you will not see me down Both of my feet are on the ground Come lay your head upon my chest I'll love you hard, i'll give my best