Johnny and Mary by Robert Palmer

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

Johnny says he's willing to learn
When he (7)______________ he's a fool
Johnny (8)________ he'll (9)________ anywhere
When he earns (10)________ to
Mary combs her hair
Says she (11)____________ be used to it
Mary always (12)____________ her bets
She never knows (13)________ to think
She (14)________ (15)________ he still (16)________ like he's (17)__________ discovered
Scared that he'll be caught
Without a second thought
Running around

Johnny (18)__________ he's wasting his breath
Trying to talk sense to her
Mary (19)________ he's lacking a (20)________ sense of proportion
So she (21)__________ her hair
Knows he tires easily
Johnny's always (22)______________ around
Trying to (23)________ certainty
He needs all the world to confirm
That he ain't lonely
Mary (24)____________ the walls
Says she should be used to it
Johnny's always (25)______________ around

Running around

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