[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [00:00.23]If I were a boy [00:06.32]Even just for a day [00:12.23]I'd roll out of bed in the morning [00:16.14]and throw on what I wanted and go [00:22.49]Drink beer with the guys [00:27.78]and chase after girls [00:34.00]I'd kick it with who I wanted [00:37.29]and I'd never get confronted for it [00:40.71]cause they stick up for me [00:43.82]If I were a boy [00:48.37]I think I could understand [00:55.33]How it feels to love a girl [00:58.44]I swear I'd be a better man [01:04.78]I'd listen to her [01:09.83]Cause I know how it hurts [01:16.49]When you lose the one you wanted [01:19.28]Cause he's taking you for granted [01:22.27]And everything you had got destroyed [01:26.24](R.kelly)If you were a boy [01:31.59]then girl you'd understand [01:37.44]you need to stop listening to your friends [01:41.54]love, respect and trust your man [01:47.52]So I go to clubs with the guys(Eh..Eh) [01:52.74]and sometimes flirt with the girls(Eh..Eh) [01:59.45]I should be able to roll out [02:02.70]as long as I’m coming home to you [02:06.36]and give you the world [02:09.05]But you’re not a boy, [02:14.39]so you don’t have a clue [02:18.12]Eh [02:20.73]How I work and pay the bills [02:23.79]girl and everything I do is for you(Eh...Eh...Eh) [02:30.72]I'd listen to her(Eh..Eh) [02:35.52]Cause I know how it hurts(Eh..Eh) [02:42.05]When you lose the one you wanted [02:44.77]Cause he's taking you for granted [02:47.70]And everything you had got destroyed [02:51.88]If I were a Boy [02:54.68]If I were a Girl [02:57.04]I would turn off my phone [02:59.60]I wouldn't play games [03:03.87]Tell everyone it's broken [03:06.42]so they'd think that I was sleeping alone [03:11.04]Girl you know that’s wrong [03:13.27]I’d put myself first [03:17.87]and make the rules as I go [03:25.84]Cause I know that she'd be faithful [03:28.14]waiting for me to come home, to come home. [03:34.40]But you are not a boy(Eh..Eh) [03:39.63]so you can't understand(Eh..Eh) [03:43.68]Woo... [03:46.40]You are not a perfect woman [03:49.55]and I am not a perfect man (with me, with me) [03:56.24]I'd listen to her(Eh Eh Eh) [04:00.96]Cause I know how it hurts [04:04.72]and I know how you feel [04:07.57]When you lose the one you wanted [04:10.78]Cause he's taking you for granted [04:13.64]And everything you had got destroyed [04:17.83]Said I’m sorry [04:19.53]It's a little too late for you to come back [04:24.75]but I can’t let you go [04:28.15]cause I’m too attached [04:30.26]If you thought I would wait for you [04:34.08]you thought wrong [04:39.54]But you're just a boy