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i'm no heroineyou think i wouldn't have him unless i could have him by the balls you think i just dish it out you don't think i take it at all you think i am stronger you think i walk taller than the rest you think i'm usually wearing the pants just 'cause i rarely wear a dress well... when you look at me you see my purpose you see my pride you think i just saddle up my anger and ride and ride and ride you think i stand so firm you think i sit so high on my trusty steed let me tell you i'm usually face down on the ground when there's a stampede i'm no heroine least not last time i checked i'm too easy to roll over i'm too easy to wreck i just write about what i should have done i sing what i wish i could say and i hope somewhere some woman hears my music and it helps her through her day some guy designed these shoes i use to walk around some big man's business turns a profit everytime i lay my money down some guy designed this room i'm standing in another one built it with his own tools who says i like right angles these are not my laws these are not my rules i'm no heroine i still answer to the other half of the race i don't fool myself like i fooled you i don't have the power we just don't run this place © 1992 ani difranco / righteous babe music |
