I was reading Slim Aarons and I got to thinking that I thought
Maybe I'd get less stressed if I was tested less like
All of these debutantes
Smiling for miles in pink dresses and high heels on white yachts
I was reading Slim Aarons and I got to thinking that I thought
Maybe I'd get less stressed if I was tested less like
All of these debutantes
Smiling for miles in pink dresses and high
But at best I can say I'm not sad
Cause hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have
Hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have
[Verse 2]
I had fifteen-year dances
Church basement romances, yeah, I've cried
Spilling my guts with the Bowery Bums
Is the only love I've ever known
Except for the stage, which I also call home, when I'm not
Servin' up God in a burnt coffee pot for the triad
Hello, it's the most famous woman you know on the iPad
Calling from beyond the grave, I just wanna say, "Hi, Dad"
[Chorus]
I've been tearing up town in my fucking white gown
Like a goddamn near sociopath
Shaking my ass is the only thing that's
Got this black narcissist off my back
She couldn't care less, and I never cared more
So there's no more to say about that
Except hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have
Hope is a dangerous thing for a woman with my past
[Bridge]
There's a new revolution, a loud evolution that I saw
Born of confusion and quiet collusion of which mostly I've known
A modern day woman with a weak constitution, 'cause I've got
Monsters still under my bed that I could never fight off
A gatekeeper carelessly dropping the keys on my nights off
[Chorus]
I've been tearing around in my fucking nightgown
24/7 Sylvia Plath
Writing in blood on your walls
Cause the ink in my pen don't look good in my pad
They write that I'm happy, they know that I'm not
But at best, you can see I'm not sad
But hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have
Hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have
[Outro]
Hope is a dangerous thing for a woman like me to have
But I have it
Yeah, I have it
Yeah, I have it
I have
'Sababu wino katika kalamu yangu haifanyi kazi katika kidokezo changu
Usiulize kama nina furaha, unajua kwamba mimi siko
Lakini bora ninaweza kusema sijali
'Sababu tumaini ni jambo lenye hatari kwa mwanamke kama mimi kuwa nayo
Matumaini ni jambo la hatari kwa mwanamke kama mimi kuwa na
[Mstari wa 2]
Nilikuwa na ngoma ya miaka kumi na tano
Kanisa la chini la romances, ndiyo, nimelia
Kujaza guts yangu na Bums Bowery
Je, ni upendo pekee ambao nimewahi kujulikana
Isipokuwa kwa hatua, ambayo mimi pia huita nyumbani, wakati siko
Servin 'up Mungu katika sufuria ya kahawa ya kuteketezwa kwa triad
Sawa, ni mwanamke maarufu zaidi unayejua juu ya iPad
Kuita kutoka nje ya kaburi, nataka tu kusema, "Hi, Dad"
[Chorus]
Nimekuwa nikivunja mji katika kanzu yangu nyeupe ya fucking
Kama mungu aliye karibu na jamii
Kushughulikia punda wangu ni kitu pekee ambacho ni
Umepokea narcissist mweusi hii nyuma yangu
Hakuweza kutunza kidogo, na sikujawahi kujali zaidi
Kwa hiyo hakuna tena kusema kuhusu hilo
Isipokuwa tumaini ni jambo hatari kwa mwanamke kama mimi kuwa na
Matumaini ni jambo lisilo kwa mwanamke mwenye umri wangu
[Daraja]
Kuna mapinduzi mapya, mageuzi makubwa niliyoyaona
Alizaliwa na mchanganyiko na utulivu wa utulivu ambao kwa kawaida nimejulikana
Mwanamke wa siku za kisasa mwenye katiba dhaifu, kwa sababu nimepata
Monsters bado chini ya kitanda changu ambacho siwezi kamwe kupigana
Mwangalizi wa mlango anayeacha funguo usiku wa usiku
[Chorus]
Nimekuwa nikicheza karibu na chuo changu cha usiku cha fucking
24/7 Sylvia Plath
Kuandika katika damu kwenye kuta zako
'Sababu wino katika kalamu yangu haitaonekana vizuri katika pedi yangu
Wanaandika kwamba nina furaha, wanajua kwamba mimi siko
Lakini bora, unaweza kuona mimi sio huzuni
Lakini tumaini ni jambo la hatari kwa mwanamke kama mimi kuwa na
Matumaini ni jambo la hatari kwa mwanamke kama mimi kuwa na
[Outro]
Matumaini ni jambo la hatari kwa mwanamke kama mimi kuwa na
Lakini nina hiyo
Naam, ninao
Naam, ninao
Nina
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