Johnny and Mary by Robert Palmer

Johnny's always running around
Trying to find certainty
He needs all the world to confirm
That he ain't lonely
Mary counts the walls
Knows he (1)__________ easily
Johnny (2)____________ the (3)__________ (4)__________ be right
If it could buy the (5)__________ (6)________ you
Mary (7)________ he changes his mind
More (8)________ a woman
But she made her bed
Even when the chance was slim

Johnny says he's (9)______________ to learn
When he decides he's a fool
Johnny says he'll (10)________ anywhere
When he earns time to
Mary (11)__________ her hair
Says she should be used to it
Mary always (12)____________ her bets
She never knows (13)________ to think
She (14)________ (15)________ he (16)__________ acts (17)________ he's being discovered
Scared that he'll be caught
Without a (18)____________ thought
Running around

Johnny feels he's wasting his breath
Trying to talk sense to her
Mary says he's (19)______________ a real (20)__________ of proportion
So she combs her hair
Knows he tires easily
Johnny's (21)____________ (22)______________ around
Trying to find certainty
He (23)__________ all the world to confirm
That he ain't lonely
Mary counts the walls
Says she (24)____________ be (25)________ to it
Johnny's always running around

Running around

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