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WHO’S THE MAN?
Words by Music by
JOHN DEMPSEY DANA P ROWE
Just one of those things that go on once be - gun. An-swered ques-tions passed down from
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And here I stand a-blaze with pride. Fu-ture planned, cut and dried. The
vic - tor of count-less cam - paigns. Girl in hand, black tie tied. And just
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one lit - tle ques-tion re - mains... One lit - tle ques-tion re - mains...
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Who’s the
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man? Who’s the man? Who’s the soul who had con-trol since this
whole thing be - gan? Who wears the pants? Who holds the key? More to the
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point, who’s got a big one swing - ing down to his knee.? Met - a - phor - ic - ’lly—
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king? De-fines the boss? A fam - ’ly crest, a hair - y chest, and tes - tes
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two feet a - cross! And in the bed? Whoa! Snap, crack - le, pop! Sure, times have
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changed, but by and large the man still comes out on top... On a good night.
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Who has the goods? Who has the plan? Three guess - es! Now as
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when he’s a - lone though, he shouts loud and clear the truth of it all
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that in the fi - nal act, God will - ing, it’s the man who gets top bill - ing!
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chick - en wings and beer till Ad - am coughed up that rib! Yet, through the
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eyes a guy’s still meas - ured by the size of his leaf. So to speak...
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trou-ble at war, with tem - pers a - flame. Doyou turn to the warm re - flec-tions of some
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sen - si - tive dame? Or run to that hair - y ape who wrote the freak - in’
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run the god - damn show when the shit hits the fan? I’m talk - in’ more
Beast than Beau - ty, more Pe - ter than Pan. You don’t be -
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lieve me, read your bi - ble. It’s there in the o - rig - i - nal plan! No ques - tion!
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