Only Women Bleed -

: Cooper included the ballad in his Welcome to My Nightmare stage show as a "soft, romantic, and touching moment" to contrast with his more macabre theatrical themes.

"Only Women Bleed" is a 1975 power ballad by Alice Cooper, co-written with guitarist Dick Wagner for the album Welcome to My Nightmare . While often misunderstood upon its release, the song is a poignant commentary on the emotional and physical toll of and the subservient role of women in society at the time . Key Facts About the Song Only Women Bleed

: The album version is significantly longer (5:49) than the radio single and features more elaborate orchestral arrangements. : Cooper included the ballad in his Welcome