Johnny and Mary by Robert Palmer

Johnny's (1)____________ running around
Trying to find certainty
He needs all the world to confirm
That he ain't lonely
Mary counts the walls
Knows he tires easily
Johnny thinks the (2)__________ would be right
If it (3)__________ buy the truth (4)________ you
Mary says he changes his mind
More than a woman
But she made her bed
Even (5)________ the (6)____________ was slim

Johnny says he's willing to learn
When he (7)______________ he's a fool
Johnny (8)________ he'll live anywhere
When he (9)__________ time to
Mary combs her hair
Says she should be (10)________ to it
Mary always (11)____________ her bets
She (12)__________ knows what to think
She says that he still (13)________ (14)________ he's being discovered
Scared that he'll be caught
Without a (15)____________ thought
Running around

Johnny feels he's wasting his breath
Trying to (16)________ (17)__________ to her
Mary says he's lacking a real sense of proportion
So she combs her hair
Knows he tires easily
Johnny's (18)____________ running around
Trying to (19)________ certainty
He needs all the (20)__________ to confirm
That he ain't lonely
Mary counts the walls
Says she (21)____________ be (22)________ to it
Johnny's always (23)______________ around

Running around

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