(G,*G T150 R:001 3:41 Range:?-L?-H?) ©2003 Michael Thomas & Ardis Thomas (Mom) (11/26/03, v1)
Intro: (G - 1 bar)
Verse 1
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Years ago my granny told me about her girlfriends.
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Where love meant sacrifice and true love never ends.
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They would never let their man the wash the dishes
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Never do anything against his wishes.
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They would said, "Do all you can, just to please your man.
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When exhausted at night, still treat your man right."
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That's how grannies treat their man. ... So
Chorus
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I like girlfriends ... with ... granny faces
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Their love grows ... as it ages
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They put themselves last, Oh boy that's a thing of the past.
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The past embraces, - girlfriends ... with ... granny faces.
Verse 2
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Today, the modern woman raises her eyebrow
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Saying "It was you then, (ha ha) - but it's me now.
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Worshiping your man is a thing of the past.
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Woman's rights is here and it's gonna last.
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She says, I'm your woman, if I'm treated with an equal hand.
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When exhausted at night, don't expect me to treat you right."
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That's how the modern woman treats her man ... But
Bridge
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Take me back to the old and removed,
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It's sweeter than the new and improved.
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Where love lives longer and love grows stronger
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I want some granny style lovin' in my modern style livin' ... So
(Thanks to Granny Beland for remembering the hook phrase
I said at 6, my
Mom & my wife.)
(Rhyme: V:A,A,B,B,CC,DD,E C:A,A,BB,CC B:A,A,BB,CC)