Men-Loudon Wainwright III

[ti:Men] [ar:Loudon Wainwright III] [al:History] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.20]Men - Loudon Wainwright III [00:00.87]Written by：Loudon Wainwright III [00:01.41] [00:14.64]When a ship is sinking and [00:17.10]They lower the lifeboats [00:19.85] [00:20.62]And hand out the life jackets [00:23.80]The men keep on their coats [00:26.55] [00:28.89]The women and the children are the ones [00:32.36]Who must go first [00:34.77]And the men who try to save their skins [00:37.76]Are cowards and are cursed [00:40.94] [00:44.08]Every man's a captain men know how to drown [00:48.36] [00:49.46]Man the lifeboats if [00:50.94]There's room otherwise go down [00:54.57] [01:11.88]And it's the same when [01:13.36]There's a war on [01:15.34]It's the men who go to fight [01:17.68] [01:18.45]Women and children are civilians [01:21.46]When they're killed it's not right [01:24.12] [01:26.78]Men kill men in uniform it's the way war goes [01:32.98]When they run they're cowards [01:35.55]When they stay they are heroes [01:38.62] [01:41.64]Every man's a general men go off to war [01:45.82] [01:47.52]The battlefields a man's world [01:49.87]Cannon fodders what they're for [01:52.74] [02:17.05]It's the men who have the power [02:19.99]It's the men who have the might [02:23.07]And the world's a place of horror [02:25.96]Because each man thinks he's right [02:28.92] [02:31.14]A man's home is his castle [02:33.99]So the family let him in [02:36.17] [02:37.16]But what's important in that kingdom [02:40.28]Is the women and the children [02:42.92] [02:46.34]A husband and a father every man's a king [02:50.43] [02:51.38]But he's really just a drone [02:53.70]Gathers no honey has no sting [02:57.58]Have pity on the general [03:00.83]The king and the captain [03:03.06] [03:04.00]They know they're expendable [03:07.01]After all they're men