Alicia Keys - A Womans Worth

“a woman’s worth” – alicia keys
chords by joan’s genius 2001

intro : Em Bm Am Bm ( 2x )

verse 1 :
Em Bm
you could buy me diamonds , you could buy me pearls
Am Bm
take me on a cruise around the world , baby you know i’m worth it
Em Bm
dinner lit by candles , run my bubble bath
Am Bm
make love tenderly to last and last , baby you know i’m worth it

bridge 1 :
C Bm Am G D
wanna please , wanna keep , wanna treat your woman right
C Bm Am G D
not just told but to show that you know she is worth your time
C Bm Am G D
you will lose if you choose to refuse to put her first
C Bm Am G D
she will if she can’t find a man who knows her worth

transition :
Em Bm Bm
mmmm mmmm ( 3x ) // mmm

chorus :
Em Bm
cuz a real man knows a real woman when he sees her
Am Bm
and a real woman knows a real man ain’t afraid to please her
Em Bm
and a real woman knows a real man always comes first
Am Bm
and a real man just can’t deny a woman’s worth

verse 2 :
Em Bm
if you treat me fairly , i’ll give you all my goods
Am Bm
treat you like a real woman should , baby i know you’re worth it
Em Bm
if you never play me , promise not to bluff
Am Bm
i’ll hold you down when shit gets rough , baby i know you’re worth it

bridge 2 :
C Bm Am G D
she’ll walk the mile , make you smile , all the while being true
C Bm Am G D
don’t take for granted the passion that she has for you
C Bm Am G D
you will lose if you choose to refuse to put her first
C Bm Am G D
she will if she can’t find a man who knows her worth ohhhh
( chorus )

coda :
Em D C
no need to read between the lines , spell it out for you
Em D C
just hear this song cuz you can’t go wrong when you value
Bm
a woman , woman , woman , a woman’s worth
( chorus x2 )

outro : ( repeat until fade )
Em Bm Bm
mmmm mmmm ( 3x ) // mmm