I know that I'm not perfect; He's got a sweet forked tongue I'll let myself be tempted Let him talk; I know what I want The tempting sin, the world outside I've gotten tired of Paradise Eve and Adam Now she's got the key, the knowledge is near Eve and Adam By the ancient tree Adam says he won't bite it; "The will of God"; sour grapes... But one swing of my hips And he's mine, that's all that it takes The tempting sin, the world outside I've gotten tired of Paradise Eve and Adam Now she's got the key, the knowledge is near Eve and Adam By the ancient tree I am a woman, aware of the power I have I've got myself to give, myself I can take back Silently I rule them, playing with their feelings It's easy to fool them; both don't know who pulls the strings The tempting sin, the world outside I've gotten tired of Paradise I'll take the bitter with the sweet I choose to see where this path leads Eve and Adam Now she's got the key, the knowledge is near Eve and Adam By the ancient tree I am a woman, aware of the power I have I've got myself to give, myself I can take back Silently I rule them, playing with their feelings It's easy to fool them; both don't know who pulls the strings