[ti:Hard To Be Soft]
[ar:Paula Cole]
[al:Courage]

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[00:08.13]Paula Cole - Hard To Be Soft
[00:23.31]Where's my white knight,
[00:28.12]My prince to save the day?
[00:34.05]I've always paved my own way.
[00:42.15]I'm all alone, Bringing home the bread,
[00:52.80]Raising the kid, fi xing the bed.[01:00.40]I wanna be a star, Like Marilyn Monroe,
[01:05.58]A Cinderella Fantasy, A naive Clara Bow,
[01:10.99]A princess and the pea, I try to play the part,
[01:16.07]Surrounded by society, Hypnotizing me,
[01:20.00]It's hard to be soft.[01:53.73]I'm all alone, At the mommy and me,
[02:04.48]Looking for some company,
[01:36.04]I'm the only one, Keeping the home alive,
[01:46.60]Making the meals, She's 9 to 5.[02:12.41]I wanna have a star, Like Marilyn Monroe,
[02:17.68]A Cinderella fantasy, A naive Clara Bow,
[02:22.95]A princess and the pea, We try to play the part,
[02:29.05]Surrounded by society, Hypnotizing me,
[02:33.03]It's hard to be soft.[02:42.25]Out there on my own,
[02:44.57]Successful in the world,
[02:47.30]It works to be so strong,
[02:52.81]But when I come home,
[02:55.14]My pendulum's outta control,
[02:57.82]I'm passive or I let my fi re blow.
[03:04.48]In a man's world it's hard to be soft.[03:10.85]I don't want to be a star,
[03:13.74]Like Marilyn Monroe,
[03:16.59]A Cinderella fantasy,
[03:19.12]A naive Clara Bow,
[03:21.99]A princess and the pea,
[03:24.62]I try to play the part,
[03:27.11]Surrounded by society,
[03:30.02]Hypnotizing me to be,
[03:32.72]Home-baked apple pie,
[03:35.18]A centerfold in heels,
[03:37.78]A Betty Crocker Pamela,
[03:40.43]Complacent to believe,
[03:43.56]In my Mr. Right,
[03:45.78]A pipe and slippers guy,
[03:48.65]A ready, steady, rock-hard Eddy,
[03:51.33]Oops not always, guess it's only,
[03:53.69]Hard to be soft.
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