He's a good man and he's always been right there by her side Through thick and thin she can count on him he's given her a real good life He never missed a valentine's day the roses are right on time And he never walks out of the house without kissin her goodbye But a woman knows when she's lyin' awake at night Where her man goes when he's out of her sight There's no way to explain how she knows what she knows She don't let it show but a woman knows He still holds her close at night, still feels like makin love But something about it just don't seem to feel the way it was He still says I love you, still tuckin the kids in bed It's nothing that he's done, it's nothing that he said But a woman knows when she's lyin' awake at night Where her man goes when he's out of her sight There's no way to explain how she knows what she knows She don't let it show but a woman knows She'll stay with him no matter what she chooses not to see 'Cause to her its all about the family And she's got at least a hundred reasons not to leave 'Cause he's almost everything she's dreamed **KEY CHANGE - UP 2 SEMITONES** But a woman knows when she's lyin' awake at night Where her man goes when he's out of her sight There's no way to explain how she knows what she knows She don't let it show but a woman knows No she don't let it show, but a woman knows