Man's got his woman to take his seed He's got the power, oh she's got the need She spends her life through pleasing up her man She feeds him dinner or anything she can She cries alone at night too often He smokes and drinks And don't come home at all Only women bleed, only women bleed Only women bleed Man makes your hair gray, he's your life's mistake All you're really looking for is an even break He lies right at you, you know you hate this game He slaps you once in a while and you live and love in pain She cries alone at night too often He smokes and drinks And don't come home at all Only women bleed, only women bleed Only women bleed Only women bleed, only women bleed Only women bleed Man's got his woman to take his seed He's got the power, oh she's got the need She spends her life through pleasing up her man She feeds him dinner or anything she can She cries alone at night too often He smokes and drinks And don't come home at all Only women bleed, only women bleed Only women bleed Only women bleed, only women bleed Only women bleed Black eyes all of the time Don't spend a dime, clean up this grime And you there, down on your knees Begging me, please come watch me bleed Watch me bleed Only women bleed, only women bleed Yeah, only women bleed 'Cause only women, yeah, only women bleed Only women bleed