Ooh, ooh Guys are gonna wanna go out and play sometime But girls you must not let it get you down Just take this advice I give you Just like a mother You try to match a guy's independence You end up in the gutter Girls, you can't do what the guys do, no And still be a lady Girls, you can't do what the guys do, no And still be a lady No, oh no And, listen girls when you give your heart away You can easily be hurt And the least little wrong he does Always seems like dirt So take this advice I give you Just like a mother You try to match a guy's independence You end up in the gutter Girls, you can't do what the guys do, no And still be a lady Girls, you can't do what the guys do, no And still be a lady No, oh, no, mmm When you put your faith in one guy (Sometimes he'll make you happy) (Sometimes he'll make you cry) Don't lose your self-respect Tryin' to gain revenge 'Cause no matter how you do it You lose out in the end Girls, you can't do what the guys do, no And still be a lady Girls, you can't do what the guys do, no And still be a lady Girls, you can't do what the guys do, no And still be a lady Girls, you can't do what the guys do, no And still be a lady Girls, you can't do what the guys do, no And still be a lady Girls, you can't do what the guys do, no