Steppenwolf: For Ladies Only Meaning

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Album cover for For Ladies Only album cover

Song Released: 1971

For Ladies Only Lyrics

What you say to drive that girl away
When she's the one and only?
Who's the one that you been leanin' on
Every time that you were down and lonely?

How many times did you say to yourself that woman is the devil's tool?
Somehow you knew...

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Jun 6th 2020 !⃝
Its about hid old lady giving up on him and finding affection from a woman "now shes gotta strange reaction" " for ladies only".
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Jun 6th 2020 !⃝
I think its deeper than that .I feel the gent ran out of luck with his old lady. Fucked up too many timesand now she no longer needs him. She needs someone who really understands her and can satisfy her at the same time " A Lady" hence for Ladies only"
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Jun 6th 2020 !⃝
He mentions a man and woman getting it on when his bedroom closes so perhaps hes warding off would be male interests. Stating this is for ladies only.
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Jun 3rd 2015 !⃝
The album cover shows a car that is shaped just like a penis. Need I say more? The rest is just words to make up a song. Don't over think it.

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