Lyrics
Here's to the man who's down and struggling
Acknowledging and toasting to a man facing challenges and difficulties.
You can hold your head up high
Encouragement to maintain self-esteem and dignity in tough times.
And to the woman who finds herself wondering
Recognition of a woman questioning the stability of love in her life.
Is love gonna stay or pass me by?
Wondering if love will endure or if it will fade away.
And here's to the honest politician, yeah
Toast to an honest politician contemplating the consequences of truth.
Who wonders if the truth will set him free
Reflection on the potential freedom that truth can bring.
You better use that God given intuition
Advising to rely on innate intuition and fulfill one's divine calling.
And be the man God's called you to be
Encouragement to embody the person God intended one to be.
No, it ain't easy as it seems
Acknowledgment that life's challenges are not simple.
But if you believe
Encouragement to persist and believe in overcoming difficulties.
If you plant a seed and give it time to grow
Metaphorically urging to plant positive seeds and allow them to grow.
Help someone in need 'cause you'll never know
Advising to help those in need, emphasizing the unpredictability of outcomes.
Through the words you say and everything you do
Highlighting the impact of words and actions on others.
Give your love away, it comes back to you
Emphasizing the reciprocal nature of love – giving it away leads to receiving.
Here's to the reverend at the rescue mission
Recognition of a compassionate reverend in a rescue mission.
Who doesn't judge a man by the way things seem
Appreciation for not judging based on appearances.
And to the folks in every soup kitchen
Acknowledgment of those serving in soup kitchens, offering both meals and hope.
Serving meals and healing broken dreams
Recognizing the effort to heal shattered dreams.
And no, it ain't easy as it seems
Reiteration that life's challenges are complex.
But if you believe
Reinforcement of the importance of belief in facing challenges.
If you plant a seed and give it time to grow
Continuation of the metaphor, urging to nurture positive actions.
Help someone in need 'cause you'll never know
Reiteration of helping others and the unpredictable outcomes it may yield.
Through the words you say and everything you do
Emphasizing the impact of words and deeds on others.
Give your love away, it comes back to you
Reaffirming the reciprocal nature of love.
It's simple as one, two, three
Simplifying the concept of giving and receiving, emphasizing generosity.
Better to give than receive
Encouraging a giving mindset over receiving.
Just like you learned your a, be, see
Comparing this lesson to learning basic alphabets – fundamental and essential.
It's a lesson for you and me
Stressing the universality and importance of the lesson for everyone.
It's simple as one, two, three
Repetition of the simple lesson and the importance of giving.
Better to give than receive
Reiteration of the preference for giving rather than receiving.
Just like you learned your a, be, see
Continuation of the analogy with learning basic elements.
It's a lesson for you and me
Emphasizing the universal applicability of the lesson.
No, it ain't easy as it seems
Restating that life's challenges are not straightforward.
But if you believe
Reaffirming the importance of belief in overcoming difficulties.
And if you plant a seed and give it time to grow
Continuation of the metaphor, urging positive actions and patience.
Help someone in need 'cause you'll never know
Reiteration of helping others and the uncertainty of outcomes.
In the words you say and everything you do
Highlighting the impact of words and actions on others.
Give your love away, it comes back to you
Reaffirming the reciprocal nature of love – giving it away leads to receiving.
If you plant a seed and give it time to grow
Repetition of the metaphorical planting of positive seeds.
And help someone in need 'cause you'll never know
Reiteration of helping others and the unpredictability of outcomes.
In the words you say and everything you do
Re-emphasizing the impact of words and actions on others.
Give your love away, it comes back to you
Final reaffirmation of the reciprocal nature of love.
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