Real Men

Tori Amos

Copyright © 2001All Rights Reserved

1.Take your mind back. I don't know when. Some time- when it al ways- seemed to be just us and them. Girls that wore pink.

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Boys that wore blue. Boys that al ways- grew up bet ter- men than me and you. What's a man now.

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think it's get ting- bet ter.- But no bo- dy's- real ly- sure. And so it goes. Go round a gain.- But now and then we won der- who the real men

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Time to change plan. Don't know how to treat a la dy.- Don't know how to be a man. Time to ad mit- what you call de feat.- 'Cause there's

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wo men- run ning- past you now and you just drag your feet. Man makes a gun. Man goes to war.

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Man can kill and man can drink. And man can take a whore. Kill all the blacks. Kill all the reds If there's war be tween- the sex es- then there'll

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be no peop le- left. And so it goes. Go round a gain.- But now and then we won der- who the real men are. And so it goes.

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