Artie F. Ishall - Such a Steady Woman, Such a Man

Such a Steady Woman, Such a Man I Word’s been going round this town they’re about to fall bellies shaking with delight fools cheering for it all Little hands all rubbing, nice and slow crooked grins appear whispering in curious little ears thinking back with trembling fear they know REF Such a steady woman, such a man! What a perfect marriage, strong they stand Time can’t break a granite stone apart words can’t break their hearts this love is built to last! II Open mouths just hanging there in shock “What the hell?” Wasn’t it supposed to end we were sure to tell “Impossible!” the bitter little souls moan in disbelief Man it hurts when all your careful plans fall apart beneath your feet and… III Little people feeding hungry pride on someone else’s pain Nothing makes them happier than just watching someone drown in shame Goodness flows just like a steady stream evil circles back He who laughs with fire inside his soul knows the truth of that — and so they go REF 2 Such a steady woman, such a man! What a perfect marriage, strong they stand Time can’t break a granite stone apart neither fire nor storm nor the sharpest thorn Built upon their past this love is built to last!