Michael Jackson - Man In The Mirror Lyrics
Im gonna make a change,For once in my lifeIts gonna feel real good,Gonna make a differenceGonna make it right . . .As i, turn up the collar on myFavourite winter coatThis wind is blowin my mindI see the kids in the street,With not enough to eatWho am i, to be blind?Pretending not to seeTheir needsA summers disregard,A broken bottle topAnd a one mans soulThey follow each other onThe wind ya knowcause they got nowhere to goThats why I want you to knowIm starting with the man in the mirrorIm asking him to change his waysAnd no message could haveBeen any clearerIf you wanna make the worldA better place(if you wanna make theWorld a better place)Take a look at yourself, andThen make a change(take a look at yourself, andThen make a change)(na na na, na na na, na na, na nah)Ive been a victim of a selfishKind of loveIts time that I realizeThat there are some with noHome, not a nickel to loanCould it be really me,Pretending that theyre not alone?A willow deeply scarred,Somebodys broken heartAnd a washed-out dream(washed-out dream)They follow the pattern ofThe wind, ya seeCause they got no place to beThats why Im starting with me(starting with me!)Im starting with the man in the mirror(ooh!)Im asking him to change his ways(ooh!)And no message could haveBeen any clearerIf you wanna make the worldA better place(if you wanna make theWorld a better place)Take a look at yourself andThen make a change(take a look at yourself andThen make a change)Im starting with the man inThe mirror(ooh!)Im asking him to change his ways(change his ways-ooh!)And no message couldveBeen any clearerIf you wanna make the worldA better place(if you wanna make theWorld a better place)Take a look at yourself andThen make that . . .(take a look at yourself andThen make that . . .)Change!Im starting with the man in the mirror,(man in the mirror-oh yeah!)Im asking him to change his ways(better change!)No message could haveBeen any clearer(if you wanna make theWorld a better place)(take a look at yourself andThen make the change)(you gotta get it right, whileYou got the time)(cause when you close your heart)You cant close your . . .your mind!(then you close your . . . mind!)That man, that man, thatMan, that manWith that man in the mirror(man in the mirror, oh yeah!)That man, that man, that manIm asking him to change his ways(better change!)You know . . .that manNo message could haveBeen any clearerIf you wanna make the worldA better place(if you wanna make theWorld a better place)Take a look at yourself andThen make a change(take a look at yourself andThen make a change)Hoo! hoo! hoo! hoo! hoo!Na na na, na na na, na na,Na nah(oh yeah!)Gonna feel real good now!Yeah yeah! yeah yeah!Yeah yeah!Na na na, na na na, na na,Na nah(ooooh . . .)Oh no, no no . . .Im gonna make a changeIts gonna feel real good!Come on!(change . . .)Just lift yourselfYou knowYouve got to stop it.Yourself!(yeah!-make that change!)Ive got to make that change,Today!Hoo!(man in the mirror)You got toYou got to not let yourself . . .Brother . . .Hoo!(yeah!-make that change!)You know-Ive got to getThat man, that man . . .(man in the mirror)Youve got toYouve got to move! comeOn! come on!You got to . . .Stand up! stand up!Stand up!(yeah-make that change)Stand up and liftYourself, now!(man in the mirror)Hoo! hoo! hoo!Aaow!(yeah-make that change)Gonna make that change . . .Come on!(man in the mirror)You know it!You know it!You know it!You know . . .(change . . .)Make that change.