I Am A Woman
Empowering Journeys: Embracing Freedom and Self-Worth
Lyrics
I am a woman
I am asserting my identity as a woman.
And a woman changes her mind Am I entitled to do that?
Expressing the right to change my mind and questioning societal expectations.
I am woman
Reiteration of my identity as a woman.
And voicing my needs is so tough What if I then disappoint you?
Acknowledging the difficulty in expressing my needs and fearing disappointment.
But I want the freedom to say NO and feel fine
Desiring the freedom to say NO without guilt and feeling fine about it.
to let go of the guilt
Expressing the need to let go of guilt for self-acceptance.
and be happy with who I am,
Aspiring to be happy with my authentic self.
to let go of a body
Expressing a desire to overcome societal judgments about my body.
way far from perfect,
Acknowledging imperfections and not caring about others' lack of understanding.
and if you don’t understand I don’t care, by the way, I’ll do great anyway
Emphasizing the determination to thrive despite others' opinions.
Tired and silent
Questioning readiness to move on from a tired and silent state.
are you ready to move on? Mother, sister.
Referencing maternal and sisterly figures in relation to moving forward.
Lonely but stronger
Feeling lonely but emphasizing inner strength.
are you willing to let go? Of crazy lovers.
Questioning the willingness to let go of tumultuous relationships.
I am woman
Reiteration of my identity as a woman.
and a woman carries a shame often I feel wrong, I am less than
Expressing the burden of societal shame and self-doubt.
I want my life to be happy joyous and free I wanna feel I deserve it
Desiring a happy, joyous, and free life while feeling deserving of it.
I want the freedom to say NO and feel fine
Repeating the desire for the freedom to say NO without guilt.
to let go of the guilt
Reiterating the need to let go of guilt for self-acceptance.
and be happy with who I am to let go of a body
Reiterating the aspiration to be happy with my authentic self.
way far from perfect
Reiterating the desire to overcome societal judgments about my body.
and if you don’t understand I don’t care, by the way, I’ll do great anyway
Emphasizing resilience despite others' lack of understanding.
Tired and silent
Questioning readiness to move on from a tired and silent state.
are you ready to move on? Mother, sister.
Referencing maternal and sisterly figures in relation to moving forward.
Lonely but stronger
Feeling lonely but emphasizing inner strength.
are you willing to let go? Of crazy lovers.
Questioning the willingness to let go of tumultuous relationships.
When I’m not aware of denial I’m in my head, I feel pain,
Reflecting on the challenge of being unaware of denial and experiencing emotional pain.
I wonder what it’s like
Expressing curiosity about the experience of being in touch with emotions and trusting in a positive outcome.
to be in touch, to feel my heart, and trust that I’ll be fine,
Desiring a connection with emotions, feeling the heart, and trusting in a positive outcome.
I’ll do great anyway
Reaffirming the determination to thrive regardless of challenges.
Tired and silent
Questioning readiness to move on from a tired and silent state.
are you ready to move on? Mother, sister.
Referencing maternal and sisterly figures in relation to moving forward.
Lonely but stronger
Feeling lonely but emphasizing inner strength.
are you willing to let go? Of crazy lovers.
Questioning the willingness to let go of tumultuous relationships.
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