Amanda Shires - Take It Like a Man (Live at The Blue Room)

Amanda Shires performs “Take It Like A Man” live at The Blue Room. “Take it Like a Man” is the title track of Amanda Shires’ critically acclaimed album. Click here listen and to order the album on vinyl, CD, and digital formats: Subscribe to Amanda’s YouTube channel: Subscribe to Amanda’s email list: #AmandaShires #BlueRoom #TakeItLikeAMan FOLLOW AMANDA: Instagram: Tik Tok: @amandapearlshires Facebook: Spotify: Website: More From Amanda Shires: Hawk For the Dove Parking Lot Pirouette The Highwomen – Crowded Table LYRICS: Words by Amanda Shires Music by Amanda Shires and Lawrence Rothman Like a common loon I started hearing birds Birdsong everywhere a lark in the shower From the night to the morning after Warblers and wrens, hymn at my throat Shook and quivering, I could have crowed Oh I could have crowed I was snared by your wrist I know what the cost is The octaves of consequence I know the cost of flight is landing and I know I could take it like a man I know I could take it like a man Falls of fascinations the sky was leaking light like your eyes do that shipwrecked expression I need more words for blue Trilling in the tree the way I measure you Fractured thirteenths that grin that you give When you want me to quit Falling further and falcon swift I know what the cost is In the octaves of consequence I know the cost of flight is landing And I know I can take it like a man I know I can take it like a man I know I can take it like a man Falling further and falcon swift I know what the cost is In the octaves of consequence I know the cost of flight is landing And I know I can take it like Amanda