VOCAL: FEMALE GENRE: POP/ROCK; POP/COUNTRY (crossover) TEMPO: MEDIUM FAST ----------------------- I WAS ALWAYS GIVING VERSE 1 I used to be nice Now I'm cold as ice I used to believe in love Now I just want what I want VERSE 2 I used to laugh a lot And I loved being bad Now I only feel despair (I) only feel despair CHORUS I was always giving He was always taking It was making me angry It was driving me crazy Yeah crazy I was always giving He was always taking I couldn't take it no more So I walked out the door I was always giving But no more, no more VERSE 3 The next time I'll take it slow I'm still young, I'll wait till I know That he's the one I want Before I give him my heart VERSE 4 For now I'm gonna have fun Not worry about love, oh no They'll be no tears for me, no tears After all I've still got my dreams CHORUS I was always giving He was always taking It was making me angry It was driving me crazy Yeah, crazy I was always giving He was always taking I couldn't take it no more So I walked out the door I was always giving But no more, no more BRIDGE From now on I'll be the taker Let the man be the giver I'll be a trophy wife, yeah I'd love being in the limelight CHORUS I was always giving He was always taking It was making me angry It was driving me crazy Yeah, crazy I was always giving He was always taking I couldn't take it no more So I walked out that door I couldn't take it no more So I walked out the door copyright 2013 Sylvia Semel