Good Wife

Intro 
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 All the dishes I left in the sink 
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With a million decisions to over think 
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 And the cereal still against the wall 
             Am 
Unread texts and missed calls 
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 Don't want leave the boy but I got to go work 
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 I keep the house running though I don't iron the shirts 
 

 
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Have I done too much screen time? 
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Is the car seat the right size? 
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Did I message my friend to check in on his back? 
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Have I paid the bills and council tax? 
 

 
To be a 
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 Good wife, a mother, a sister a good friend 
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 A giver, a daughter, a dreamer, to be a woman 
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A woman 
 

 
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 That show we started ages ago 
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Still can't get past the first episode 
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 The date nights we said we'd have 
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A few and far between or pushed back 
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No food in the cupboards, so it's another takeaway 
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I keep the house running though we eat off spinning plates 
 

 
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Got to post at the right time 
            G            Am 
Keeping up appearances, online 
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The years are so short though the days might seem long 
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Got to take enough pictures before they're gone 
 

 
To be a 
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 Good wife, a mother, a sister a good friend 
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 A giver, a daughter, a dreamer, to be a woman 
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A woman 
 

 
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  A good wife, a happy life 
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If I smile I'll be fine I'll be perfectly alright 

I know in time 
 

 
I'll be a 
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 Good wife, a mother, a sister a good friend 
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 A giver, a daughter, a dreamer, I'll be a woman 
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A woman 
 

Outro 
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To be a woman 
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I want to be, I want to be a woman 
  G  Am 
A woman 

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