Girl, you´ll be a woman soon I love you so much, can´t count all the ways I´d die for you girl, and all they can say is "He´s not your kind" They never get tired of puttin´ me down And I never know when I come around What I´m gonna find Don´t let them make up your mind Don´t you know Girl, you´ll be a woman soon Please come take my hand Girl, you´ll be a woman soon Soon you´ll need a man I´ve been misunderstood for all of my life But what they´re sayin´, girl, just cuts like a knife "The boy´s no good" Well, I finally found what I´ve been looking for But if they get the chance, they´ll end it for sure Sure they would Baby, I´ve done all I could Now it´s up to you Girl, you´ll be a woman soon Please come take my hand Girl, you´ll be a woman soon Soon you´ll need a man Girl, you´ll be a woman soon Please come take my hand Girl, you´ll be a woman soon Soon, but soon you´ll need a man