A Real Woman

Yeah, yo Yeah, she said she's a real woman Uh, one who stands strong and understands She still smiles even when she feels sad In touch with her emotions, shows her heart but doesn't dwell in the past One who gives her love and time Chases her dreams while lifting her man, she's got her own bag Yeah, she said she's a real woman But what she is, is something real, man Realest story ever told Can't be a woman who's chasing visions but never home Heart full of love, that's why she's holding on Building everything together, living the life she says she wants She's got a heart that listens and sees The strength in her man, even when he's on his knees She takes the time to look into his eyes And hears him even when he's silent inside Yeah, she said she's a real woman One who stands by the door, holds his hand And still smiles even when things go bad In touch with her emotions, shows her heart but doesn't let it crack One who gives her love and time Pursues her dreams and still supports her man, she's got her own bag Yeah, she said she's a real woman And what she is, is something real, man That fairy tale she dreamed was always in sight But she knows reality isn't always bright She lifts her man up, never lets him drop Loves him as he is, human, without stop She's not perfect, but oh, she tries To live a life that's true, never full of lies And as time goes by, she'll see the woman inside her thrive Yeah, she said she's a real woman (real woman) One who stands by the door, holds his hand And still smiles even when things go bad (feels bad) In touch with her emotions, shows her heart but doesn't let it crack (crack) One who gives her love and time Pursues her dreams and still supports her man, she's got her own bag (her own bag) Yeah, she said she's a real woman (she said she's a real woman) And what she is, is something real, man Love is patient, love is kind, but it can be tough, yet never blind God made woman, strong and wise A partner for life, not just a prize So as a real woman, faithful and true She knows just what to do She stands by her man, through all the pain And builds a love that will always remain She doesn't point out all his mistakes, she's the place he feels safe To express the emotions, the world says he can't She's the rock that he needs, and she holds him with grace Nurtures the love they have, never wanting it to break Despite all the pain, the twists, and the change She's becoming the whole picture she paints 'Til one day she woke up, said she's here to stay Looked him in the eyes and gently said That she is a real woman (real woman) One who stands by the door, holds his hand And still smiles even when things go bad (she's ready for him) In touch with her emotions, shows her heart but doesn't let it crack (that's strength) One who gives her love and time Pursues her dreams and still supports her man, she's got her own bag (her own bag) Yeah, she says she's a real woman what she is, is something real, man