[00:00.00]Be A Man - Soul II Soul
[00:07.40]Written by：Beresford Romeo/Steven Francis
[00:14.80]Being a man don't mean you have to fight for honour
[00:21.29]Being a man don't mean you got the right to all the
[00:27.75]All the things that make your eyes grow open wide
[00:32.80]Those things don't earn you true respect
[00:36.50]They are not a measure of your pride
[00:40.48]It takes more strength sometimes to turn and walk away
[00:45.52]When you feel like you have got to prove that
[00:49.59]You're a man
[00:50.55]And you don't play
[00:53.64]Being a man isn't easy so try to be a man
[01:13.25]Being a man isn't measured by your way with women
[01:19.41]I need a man who will stand by me
[01:23.03]Through thick and thin 'cause
[01:26.11]Any boy can make a child and disappear
[01:31.13]And deny responsibilities crying on that life ain't fair
[01:39.03]It isn't easy to stay on an raise a child
[01:44.21]But you took the time to make a baby
[01:48.11]Take the time to make a life
[01:51.90]Being a man isn't easy so try to be a man
[02:02.67]Won't it try
[02:06.79]Being a man
[02:11.59]Being a man
[02:13.31]You get to try
[02:16.53]Being a man
[02:17.63]Beign a man
[02:20.65]That's the reason why
[02:23.93]Sometimes the things you've got to do they seem so wrong
[02:29.81]No one said that life was fair
[02:33.59]We all got to carry on
[02:37.47]Being a man isn't easy so try to be a man
[02:54.71]Won't it try
[02:57.00]Being a man
[02:59.03]Being a man
[03:01.86]Being a man
[03:03.11]Being a man
[03:06.74]Oh yeah ahh
[03:09.91]Being a man
[03:11.68]You know you got to try
[03:17.66]I know it isn't easy
[03:22.88]Being a man
[03:24.10]Oh no baby
[03:26.18]Please try to be a man