Eartha Kitt - If I Was A Boy lyrics

If I was a boy I'd know the things a girl shouldn't know I'd go where girls shouldn't go So, oh so girls shouldn't, so If I was a boy, I'd had come of age a long time ago It would be a joy, if I was a boy If I was a boy, I'd do so much a girl can't explain I'd pack and catch me a train Go out and raise me some Cain If I was a boy, there'd be some use in having a brain It would be a joy, just to be a boy There is such a lot a girl is got to cope with There are times I think I'm busting at the seams But as long as I have something left to hope with I still have my dreams If I was a boy, I'd have no wings like girls seem to sprout Learn things that girls seem to doubt Spread my activities out If I was a boy, I'd know what all the shouting's about It would be a joy, just to be a boy There is such a lot a girl is got to cope with There are times I think I'm busting at the seams But as long as I have something left to hope with I still have my dreams If I was a boy, I'd have no wings like girls seem to sprout Learn things that girls seem to doubt Spread my small activities out If I was a boy, I'd know what all the shouting's about It would be a joy, just to be a boy Doggone it, if I was only a boy, the things I wouldn't do I'd take a trip to