(I’m a) Stand by my woman man
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1. At five o’clock she knows I’ll soon be home,
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she
don't worry ‘bout me runnin' 'round,
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'cause all of my good times
are waiting right there for me,
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and
she knows where I'll be when the sun goes down.
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I'm a stand by my woman
man,
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our world turns around a little
gold band,
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and love leads us through life,
hand in hand.
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I'm a stand by my woman
man,
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we fall asleep at night thinking
: Ain't love
grand ?
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That's why I' m a stand by my woman man.
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2. When she's down, she knows I'll be beside her,
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'cause I'm not just her lover,
I'm her friend.
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Our love keeps getting better
and I'll gladly spend forever,
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standing
by the woman who stands by her man.
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we
fall asleep at night thinking : Ain't love grand ?
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That's why I' m a stand by my
woman man.
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That's why I' m a stand by my
woman man.
(Ronnie Milsap)