Too Much Woman for a Boy Like You

Please check out my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Steph_Marie_Music 🫶🫶🫶🫶 [studio recording, no audience, no crowd, four walls only] [electric guitar riff, distorted, dirty, 4 bars, drums slam in bar 3] [verse1] You liked me best when I kept my mouth shut Poured your whiskey, laughed it off, didn't make a fuss Told me I was a lot — like that was something I should fix Boy, I been a lot since before you existed You wanted a woman who'd shrink to fit your life Iron your collar, swallow her pride, sleep quiet every night Well I tried that dress on — didn't even zip So I burned the whole damn closet and I didn't lose a wink [pre-chorus] [bass drops heavy, drums lock tight, vocal gets gritty] You keep calling it a problem Every time I wouldn't bend Honey, that ain't a problem That's just where your story ends [chorus] [full band, snare cracking, guitar raw and relentless] I'm too much woman for a boy like you I bleed too loud, I take up too much room You wanted something you could lead around by a ring I came with a backbone and my own damn wings You couldn't name what scared you — but I know what it was Too much truth in a world you built on smoke and soft lies Too much woman, and boy — that ain't my cross That's just your loss [verse2] [vocal deliberate, no rush, low and controlled] I watched you flinch the first time I said no Like the word was a foreign language you never needed to know You called it attitude — I call it a spine Something your mama probably should've given you more time You told your friends I was unstable, hard to love Son, unstable's just the word small men use When a woman won't look up [pre-chorus] [guitar cuts to single notes, menacing, builds into drop] I don't need your diagnosis Don't need your sorry either I needed a man — you gave me a lesson Taught me I could do a whole lot better [chorus] [full band, snare cracking, guitar raw and relentless] I'm too much woman for a boy like you I bleed too loud, I take up too much room You wanted something you could lead around by a ring I came with a backbone and my own damn wings You couldn't name what scared you — but I know what it was Too much truth in a world you built on smoke and soft lies Too much woman, and boy — that ain't my cross That's just your loss [bridge] [everything drops, single guitar, vocal naked and raw, no effects] I got scars you never saw From fires you never knew I was already surviving Long before I ever ran into you I don't hate you — that'd mean I still care I just hope wherever you end up She's half the woman I was And you spend the rest of your life knowing it [all instruments explode back in, guitar screams, full power] [chorus] [doubled vocal, raw, no reverb, full band relentless] I'm too much woman for a boy like you I bleed too loud, I take up too much room You wanted something you could lead around by a ring I came with a backbone and my own damn wings You couldn't name what scared you — but I know what it was Too much truth in a world you built on smoke and soft lies Too much woman, and boy — that ain't my cross [outro] [studio silence, no audience, tape hiss only, band stops cold] That's. Just. Your. Loss. [single snare snap, complete silence, recording ends]