It Takes a Woman-David Burns

[ti:It Takes a Woman (From "Hello, Dolly!")] [ar:Hello, Dolly! (Original Broadway Cast)] [al:Hello, Dolly! Deluxe Edition] [by:] [offset:0] [00:04.75]It takes a woman all powdered and pink [00:07.96] [00:08.70]To joyously clean out the drain in the sink [00:11.82] [00:12.56]And it takes an angel with long golden lashes [00:16.91]And soft dresden fingers for dumping the ashes [00:00.38]It Takes a Woman (From "Hello, Dolly!") - Hello, Dolly! (Original Broadway Cast) [00:01.83] [00:21.12]Yes, it takes a woman, a dainty woman [00:24.96]A sweetheart, a mistress, a wife [00:27.62] [00:28.45]Oh yes, it takes a woman, a fragile woman [00:32.91]To bring you the sweet things in life [00:35.61] [00:39.11]The frail young maiden who's constantly there [00:43.05]For washing and blueing and shoeing the mare [00:46.90]And it takes a female for setting the table [00:51.21]And weaving the Guernsey and cleaning the stable [00:55.38]Oh yes, it takes a woman, a dainty woman [00:59.12]A sweetheart, a mistress, a wife [01:01.74] [01:02.46]Oh yes, it takes a woman, a fragile woman [01:06.98]To bring you the sweet things in life [01:09.72] [01:13.25]And so she'll work until infinity [01:22.13]Three cheers for femininity [01:29.06]Rah rah rah, rah rah rah [01:30.94]F E M I T Y [01:32.63] [01:36.37]And in the winter she'll shovel the ice [01:41.62]And lovingly set out the traps for the mice [01:45.53]She's a joy and treasure for practically speaking [01:49.68]To whom can you turn when the plumbing is leaking? [01:55.32]To that dainty woman, that fragile woman [02:01.69]That sweetheart, that mistress, that wife [02:04.37] [02:05.22]Oh yes, it takes a woman, a husky woman [02:09.92]To bring you the sweet things in life [02:13.55]Oh yes, it takes a woman, a dainty woman [02:17.78]A sweetheart, a mistress, a wife [02:20.43] [02:21.11]Oh yes, it takes a woman, a fragile woman [02:25.64]To bring you the sweet things in life