THE MOIRS (Moir Sisters) - So Hard To Be A Woman (1978) - video Dailymotion

The Moirs (Moir Sisters) - "So Hard To Be A Woman" (1978)

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00:00A child was born last night, why did the child die?

00:24A child was born last night, why did the child die?

00:39I never knew it was so hard to be a woman

00:54I never knew it was so hard to be a woman

01:07He wiped her tears which flowed so profusely and swore he'd stay

01:14Until the pain had gone away, come Sunday he had gone and so had the sun

01:31The gardener that grew plants obscured the view of the house from the street

01:41And nobody comes to her door anymore

01:50I never knew it was so hard to be a woman

02:00I never knew it was so hard to be a woman

02:30She was dearly loved in her day, always showing people the right way to go

02:50But who will take the turn to show her now?

02:58No volunteers, no volunteers, her work was all in vain

03:09Had to shut myself off, couldn't bear the people laughing

03:19Loneliness is but a chance of meeting someone you'd often dreamed about

03:31I never knew it was so hard to be a woman

03:40I never knew it was so hard to be a woman

04:10I never knew it was so hard to be a woman