Verse          Chorus + Outro
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[Verse 1]
            
I was reading 

              
Slim Aarons an

             
d I got to thi

           
nking that I t

hought
            
Maybe I'd get 

              
less stressed 

             
if I was teste

       
d less like al

l of these deb

utantes
            
Smiling for mi

             
les in pink dr

              
esses and high

          
 heels on whit

e yachts
           
But I'm not, b

    
aby I'm not
           
No, I'm not th

    
at, I'm not


[Chorus 1]
             
I've been tear

              
ing around in 

             
my fucking nig

              
htgown, twenty

            
-four seven, S

      
ylvia Plath
             
Writing in blo

             
od on the wall

              
s 'cause the i

            
nk in my pen d

              
on't work in m

      
y notepad
             
Don't ask if I

              
'm happy, you 

             
know that I'm 

             
not, but at be

          
st I can say I

       
'm not sad
             
'Cause hope is

             
 a dangerous t

              
hing for a wom

        
an like me to 

have
             
Hope is a dang

             
erous thing fo

              
r a woman like

 
 me to have
    
    


[Verse 2]
            
I had fifteen-

              
year dances, c

             
hurch basement

              
 romances, yea

  
h I've cried
            
Spilling my gu

             
ts with the Bo

              
wery Bums is t

   
he only love I

've ever known
            
Except for the

              
 stage which I

             
 also call hom

       
e when I'm not
            
Servin' up God

             
 in a burnt co

              
ffee pot for t

   
he triad
            
Hello, it's th

              
e most famous 

             
woman you know

        
 on the iPad
            
Calling from b

             
eyond the grav

              
e, I just wann

      
a say, "Hi, Da

d"


[Chorus 2]
             
I've been tear

              
ing up town in

             
 my fucking wh

              
ite gown like 

            
a goddamn near

      
 sociopath
             
Shaking my ass

             
 is the only t

              
hing that's go

            
t this black n

              
arcissist off 

   
my back
             
She couldn't c

              
are less and I

             
 never cared m

              
ore so there's

           
 no more to sa

      
y about that
             
Except hope is

             
 a dangerous t

              
hing for a wom

        
an like me to 

have
             
Hope is a dang

             
erous thing fo

              
r a woman with

 
 my past


[Verse 3]
            
There's a new 

              
revolution, a 

             
loud evolution

      
 that I saw
            
Born of confus

             
ion and quiet 

             
collusion of w

hich mostly I'

ve known
            
A modern day w

             
oman with a we

              
ak constitutio

         
n 'cause I've 

got
            
Monsters still

             
 under my bed 

              
that I could n

     
ever fight off
            
A gatekeeper c

             
arelessly drop

              
ping the keys 

      
on my nights o

ff


[Chorus 3]
             
I've been tear

              
ing around in 

             
my fucking nig

              
htgown, twenty

            
-four seven, S

      
ylvia Plath
             
Writing in blo

             
od on your wal

              
ls 'cause the 

            
ink in my pen 

              
don't look goo

        
d in my pad
             
They write tha

              
t I'm happy, t

             
hey know that 

              
I'm not but at

             
 best, you can

         
 see I'm not s

ad
             
But hope is a 

             
dangerous thin

              
g for a woman 

     
like me to hav

e
             
Hope is a dang

             
erous thing fo

              
r a woman like

 
 me to have


[Outro]
             
Hope is a dang

             
erous thing fo

              
r a woman like

 
 me to have
            
But I have it,

      
 yeah I have i

t
            
Yeah, I have i

       
t, I have