A Million Things (A Man Can Do)

There's a million things a man can do You better find something that you can get used to Find a way to make it mean something to you To you There's a million different ways of getting by Comb your hair and get a new suit that fits you right Go to work and buy a house find a pretty wife Wouldn't that be nice? Don't you need something to do with your days? If you're not working for someone How are you going to get paid? If there's a million things a man can be Then I just wanna be here with you next to me Just wanna be here with you next to me Is it so easy? There's a million things a man can do You better find something that you can get used to Every one of them will pull a piece out of you Until you're through There's a million things a man can be What a pity living somebody else's dreams When you were young they said that you could do anything How about living again? Don't you need something to do with your days? If you're not working for someone How are you going to get paid? If there's a million things a man can be Then I just wanna be here with you next to me Just wanna be here with you next to me Is it so easy? Well I just wanted to be something Now I feel like someone else A stranger to my friends and So much stranger to myself I went working for a dollar Put my dreams up on the shelf And I've got no one left to blame But myself