"(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" is a 1967 single released by American soul singer Aretha Franklin on the Atlantic label. The song, co-written by the celebrated songwriting-producing team of Carole King and Gerry Goffin, was a big hit for Franklin (reaching number #8 on the Billboard Hot 100) and became a standard song for her. It was covered by Carole King herself on her landmark 1971 album Tapestry, and by Mary J.