Johnny and Mary by Robert Palmer

Johnny's (1)____________ (2)______________ around
Trying to find certainty
He (3)__________ all the (4)__________ to confirm
That he ain't lonely
Mary counts the walls
Knows he tires easily
Johnny thinks the world (5)__________ be right
If it could buy the (6)__________ from you
Mary says he changes his mind
More (7)________ a woman
But she (8)________ her bed
Even when the (9)____________ was slim

Johnny says he's willing to learn
When he decides he's a fool
Johnny (10)________ he'll (11)________ anywhere
When he earns time to
Mary combs her hair
Says she should be used to it
Mary always (12)____________ her bets
She never knows (13)________ to think
She says that he (14)__________ acts like 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 (18)________ he's (19)______________ a (20)________ sense of proportion
So she combs her hair
Knows he tires easily
Johnny's always (21)______________ around
Trying to find certainty
He needs all the world to confirm
That he ain't lonely
Mary (22)____________ the walls
Says she (23)____________ be (24)________ to it
Johnny's always (25)______________ around

Running around

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