a woman's got to make hers too.
Everybody going their own way,
it's a wonder the world only
spins in one direction at a time
I said, since you come spinning by,
this corner of the world,
oh why don't we get acquainted?
Oh, it was only a philosophical statement
A philosophical statement
A philosophical statement
While you were flying coast -to -coast,
I was drifting on the sea.
But did I say a man's got to
make his way in the world,
at least until it grinds to a stop?
And I don't want to end up twenty
Holdin' my hand out to a taxi
She said, are you busy later?
I'd like to talk with you a while
Oh, it was only a philosophical statement,
a philosophical statement,
a philosophical statement.
What do you mean by that?
While you were lowering the volume,
Oh, man's got to make his way in the world
I tell you, it's a crying shame
that's been the angle of perspective.
Said I, I'd like to understand,
but the more we talk, the better I like it. Oh,
it was only a philosophical statement
A philosophical statement
A philosophical statement
Does it explain what's going on?
Or is it electricity that makes