Shakira - When a Woman: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "When a Woman" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn When a Woman Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Shakira
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "When a Woman" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
G# When a woman, when a woman loves Fm When a woman, when a woman loves a man Cm When a woman, when a woman loves A# When a woman, when a woman loves a man G# Manipulate and cause you pain Fm But lift you up when you're hurting Cm Scream goodbye, laugh when you cry A# D# But cool the tears when they're burning G# I felt it deep inside of me Fm Like an explosion of crazy Cm All of this fire that you give A# I feel it deep G# 'Cause only a woman can get this dark Fm Only a woman can cause these scars Cm Only a woman can love this hard A# Only a woman G# Fm Yeah, when this woman loves a man Cm She'll take you to hell and back A# Take you to hell and back Chorus: G# When a woman, when a woman loves Fm When a woman, when a woman loves a man Cm Only a woman, only a woman knows A# How a woman is supposed to love a man G# When a woman, when a woman loves Fm When a woman, when a woman loves a man Cm Only a woman, only a woman knows A# Oh-oh No need to hear my apologies For being so damn complicated The ups and downs, the outs and ins It's what it is 'Cause only a woman can get this dark Only a woman can cause these scars Only a woman can love this hard Only a woman Yeah, when this woman loves a man She'll take you to hell and back Take you to hell and back Chorus And even when you won't admit You know you're gonna need To be next to the only woman who can make you feel that kind of fire No, you won't get tired And when you think it's all I got I'll bring it up a notch I'll take you on a crazy ride, you'll never get enough Oh baby, I'm your girl And this is how I show my love 'Cause only a woman can get this dark Only a woman can cause these scars Only a woman can love this hard Only a woman Yeah, when this woman loves a man She'll take you to hell and back Take you to hell and back Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  Cm  D#  Fm  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "When a Woman" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "When a Woman" by Shakira.