C F [Verse 1]C ah many a man has built his own templeC shown to convey his grace and sk!llC having red domes, pillars and archesC all fashioned to fit his willC when over men observe it’s beautyC they stand and see and sigh and sayC great is your work, oh yes, oh builderF C your fame shall never fade away [Verse 2]C those who do not know and do not knowC that they do not know, are foolish, avoid themC then there is woman, a builder of nationsC laden with labour, love and careC they place each pillar with pride and patienceF C pops every plan she’ll pose to a prayerF C those who do not know that knowC that they do not know, are children, a dark girl [Verse 3]C F but few men will praise her cause and omenC some may not even understandF most of the struggle borne by womanC F is seldomly held in the eyes of manC those who know and do not knowC that they know, they’re asleep, awake them [Verse 4]C so be the temples men have cherishedC crumbled in ruins to rot and rustC no lies each pillar and arch to perishC doomed to decay and rot to dustF C oh but those who know and know that they knowC are of wisdom, appreciate them [Verse 5]C oh but the temples created in womanC never have failed in statue and goalC deep in her heart she fills her templeC F C F C in her own child her mortal soul
Eyes Of Man
Chuck Berry
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