Take your mind backI don't know whenSometime when it always seemed to be just us and themGirls that wore pinkAnd boys that wore blueBoys that always grew up better menThan me and youWhat's a man nowWhat's a man meanIs he rough or is he ruggedCultural and cleanNow it's all changedIt's got to change moreWe think it's getting betterBut nobody's really sureAnd so it goes, go round againBut now and then we wonder who the real men areSee the nice boysDancing in pairsGolden earring, golden tanBlow-wave in the hairSure they're all straight, straight as a lineAll the guys are machoSee their leather shineYou don't want to sound dumbDon't want to offendSo don't call me a faggotNot unless you are a friendThen if you're tallAnd handsome and strongYou can wear the uniform and i could play alongAnd so it goes, go round againBut now and then we wonder who the real men areTime to get scaredTime to change planDon't know how to treat a ladyDon't know how to be a manTime to admitWhat you call defeat'cause there's women running past you nowAnd you just drag your feetMan makes a gunMan goes to warMan can kill and man can drinkAnd man can take a whoreKill all the blacksKill all the redsIf there's war between the sexesThen there'll be no people leftAnd so it goes, go round againBut now and then we wonder who the real men areAnd so it goes, go round againBut now and then we wonder who the real men areAnd so it goes, go round againBut now and then we wonder who the real men are
