Intro: E  C#m  A  Bsus B 
  
E                       C#m 
Cut my hair the way you want it. 
                      A 
Watched you become important, 
                        Bsus         B 
Quit my job to make our new home far away, 
  
  
E                     C#m 
Now you're Mister Successful 
                          A 
And I'm queen of the treadmill tryin to stay the size  
Bsus                    B     E A 
You think that I should stay, 
                      B 
I used to dream about what I would be, 
A                              B 
Last night I dreamed about the washin' machine. 
  
  
E                C#m                  A 
I keep on givin, but I can't stop livin' 
                       Bsus               B 
A woman needs a little something of her own, 
E                     C#m                    A 
I like happy endings, I don't like depending, 
                          B                       E     C#m A  Bsus  B 
I keep right on pretending, but I can't do that anymore 
  
  
        E             C#m 
Now you say I'm being silly, 
                      A 
But you don't know me,really, 
                           Bsus         B 
You never take the time to ask me how I feel, 
  
  
E                       C#m 
I keep the checkbook balanced 
                   A 
I decorate your palace, 
                              Bsus     B    E A  
You know I used to think that you were king, 
  
                           B 
Somewhere deep down I know you really love me, 
A                              B 
But you can't see that what we have was not all I needed, 
  
  
E                C#m                  A 
I keep on givin, but I can't stop livin' 
                       Bsus               B 
A woman needs a little something of her own, 
E                     C#m                  A 
I like happy endings, I don't like depending, 
                         B                         E    C#m A  Bsus  B 
I keep right on pretending, but I can't do that anymore 
  
  
C#m                        A               B 
You try to tell me I'm not being fair to you, 
C#m                        B 
But life's too short for a selfish attitude. 
  
INSTR: E C#m  A  Bsus  B X 2 
  
E                C#m                  A 
I keep on givin, but I can't stop livin' 
                       Bsus               B 
A woman needs a little something of her own, 
E                     C#m                  A 
I like happy endings, I don't like depending, 
                         B                         E     C#m A  Bsus  B 
I keep right on pretending, but I can't do that anymore 
                     E 
I can't do that anymooooe.