Johnny and Mary by Robert Palmer

Johnny's always running around
Trying to find certainty
He (1)__________ all the world to confirm
That he ain't lonely
Mary counts the walls
Knows he tires easily
Johnny thinks the (2)__________ (3)__________ be right
If it could buy the truth (4)________ you
Mary says he (5)______________ his mind
More (6)________ a woman
But she made her bed
Even (7)________ the chance was slim

Johnny says he's (8)______________ to learn
When he decides he's a fool
Johnny says he'll live anywhere
When he earns time to
Mary (9)__________ her hair
Says she should be used to it
Mary (10)____________ (11)____________ her bets
She (12)__________ knows what to think
She says (13)________ he still acts like he's (14)__________ discovered
Scared (15)________ he'll be caught
Without a (16)____________ thought
Running around

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

Running around

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