Lyrics

Why so many, why so many, why? Why so many, why so many, why? Why so many, why so many, why? Why so many, why so many, why? Why so many, why so many, why? Why so many, why so many, why? Why so many, why so many, why? Why so many, why? Manny don't need no comforting He don't ask of the world to bring him up Ain't gonna see him waitin' on Waitin' on, waitin' on the day Got him a chair in '73 It was his only option, so Manny agreed Same chair he has today Since they threw the cane away And Manny wasn't doin' nothin' He just doin' his own thing You know it gettin' pretty cold out By the jub jub swing And oh, this friend today, right me up (Right me up) And oh, this friend today, right me up And oh, this friend today, right me up (Right me up) And oh, this friend today, right me up I'm not so weak Manny gonna go where the rabble go He gonna roll down the world And he bring me up Ain't gonna see him givin' into the others way Cause they may beat us in search But our fall is unstained You know he says, it won't be long Till we be up again, havin' another swing And Manny wasn't doin' nothin' He just doin' his own thing You know it gettin' pretty cold But he the one who bring And oh, this friend today, right me up (Right me up) And oh, this friend today, right me up You know, I'm not so weak And oh, this friend today, right me up (Right me up) And oh, this friend today, right me up I'm not so weak (Weak) Cause the bottle (the bottle's) Not empty (not empty) Cause your voices are all there My life (my life) Will fight (will fight) 'Til my body full of air Cause the bottle (the bottle's) Not empty (not empty) Cause your voices are all there My life (my life) Will fight (will fight) 'Til my body full of air And oh, this friend today, right me up And oh, this friend today, right me up And oh, this friend today, right me up And oh, this friend today, right me up I'm not so And oh, this friend today, right me up (Right me up) And oh, this friend today, right me up You know, I'm not so weak And oh, this friend today, right me up (Right me up) And oh, this friend today, right me up I'm not so weak Why so many, why so many, why? Why so many, why so many, why? (Not so weak) Why so many, why so many, why? Why so many, why so many, why? (Not so weak) Why so many, why so many, why? Why so many, why so many, why? Why so many, why so many, why? Why so many, why? Manny, we gonna get that AM dial just right I'll hold that hanger up As long as the Sox put up a fight