(Intro) Em E Em E A E (Verse 1) E Em I was born on a levy, a little bit south of Montgomery. E Mama worked in the big house and, daddy, he Em worked for the county. A Em A Em I never had no learning, until I turned sixteen. A When Joe Henry come up the river, Lord, made a E G A woman out of me (yes, he did) Lord, he made a woman E D out of me..(yeaaaah.) (Verse 2) Em I used to tease Joe Henry, I guess it served me right. E A E Em Wasn't long till he left me, crying out in the night. A D Em A D E Joe Henry had his say, he wouldn't set me free. A Em G A I'm here to tell everybody that the man made a woman E G A E out of me, Lord, he made a woman out of me..(yeeeeaaah.) (Bridge) A D Em A B G When I think back to that day, so long ago, I get a little Em E feeling on my mind. A Em B Although it hurt me, there's one thing I know, when he left, Em D B G E D C#m E he left him a woman behind.... (Verse 3) A E Em When I meet another young man wanting to love and run (yeah) G Em E my mind goes back to Joe Henry James and the heck of a job he done. A Em A Em Ain't no other man let me down, you see I been set free. G A E Ever since way back yonder when Joe made a woman out of me. (Yes, he did.) (Outro) G A E Lord, he made a woman out of me (he made a woman.) G A Em Lord, he made a woman out of me ( yeeeeaaah.) G A G E Joe made a woman out of me. G A E Lord, he made a woman out of me (yes, he did.) G A E Joe made a woman out of me (he made a woman.) G A E Oh, he made a woman out of me..(Fade.)
