Paul Dempsey

Man of the Moment
The man of the moment is just way ahead of his time,could be why you see just distance in his eyeshe could be watching ashes grow,where all your best seeds were just now sownbut for all I know there's far more I don'tNew rays of light must fight for a place between the leavesso son don't seem surprised to find no shade beneath this treejust like Abe you can't think twicewhen offered your piece of the franchisenow every kid expects a birthrightHand-me-down, hand-me-down oh brother,now it's your turn, it's your turn to deliverhand-me-down, hand-me-down oh brother,what's the measure of a man, made to measureIt's some privilege to claim that only the strong survive - if you can choose the time and place and what you'll sacrificewe'll all get our piece of the dreamand the have-nots will have to take another hit for the teamwell that's just how it's always beenIt went something like - garden, tree, Adam and Eve, and Father, pray, forgive.But if I never hear that shit again I'll live and live and liveand whatever made the world go round beforeSongtexteis probably what will keep it going round after they're gonebut for all I know there's much more I don'tHand-me-down, hand-me-down oh brother,now it's your turn, it's your turn to deliverhand-me-down, hand-me-down oh brother,what's the measure of a man, made to measuremade to measure Aus Songtexte Mania