A  E
Sometimes its hard to be a woman 
Bm  E7  A
Giving all your love to just one man 
D
You'll have bad times 
A
And he'll have good times 
B  E
Doing things that you don't understand 

CHORUS:
A  C#
Stand by your man 
D  C#m  Bm
Give him two arms to cling to 
A  F#7
And something warm to come to 
B  E7
When nights are cold and lonely 

C#  
Stand by your man 
D  C#m  Bm
And tell the world you love him 
A  E7  C#7  F#
Keep giving all the love you ca 
D  E  A  D  A  E7
Stand by your man  

Verse 2:
A  E
But if you love him you'll forgive him 
Bm  E7  A
Even though he's hard to understand 
D
And if you love him 
A  D
Oh be proud of Dhim 
A  E7  A  D  A  E
Cause after all he's just a man 

CHORUS:
A  C#
Stand by your man 
D  C#m  Bm
And show the world you love him 
A  E  E7  C#7  F#
Keep giving all the love you ca 
D  E  A  D  A  E  A
Stand by your man