You're just walking 'round your little mazes Figuring out how to get by How to get laid and get famous Get yourself paid, impress the guys You're taught to divide the world into Buddies and wives, sluts and wimps And ever since, you've kept a scorecard How else to prove you're such the pimp You are just a robot Executing a program Get on the train where the crowd is tightening To push yourself up against a girl And when you're not getting play, you keep trying You don't understand the consensual way You are just a robot Executing a program You are just a robot An imitation of a man She told me one night when we were lying quiet and cold"Something not right" It had been months since the good times Once there was sun and now there was night And she said to me as she turned on the light"There's something you don't know keeps me from feeling rightI once knew a guy, I'd seen him aroundHe knew all my friends, he came from townOne night at a party, we both were thereHe followed me into the bathroom, he grabbed my hair" And she said, "I still remember just how the floor feltAnd how my head would hit the tub" Now where is that robot Is he alive or is he done? Does he breathe air that I breatheIs he kept warm by the same sun? You are just a robot Executing a program An imitation of a man Executing a program An imitation of a man An imitation of a man An imitation of a man An imitation of a man An imitation of a man
You're just walking 'round your little mazes Figuring out how to get by How to get laid and get famous Get yourself paid, impress the guys You're taught to divide the world into Buddies and wives, sluts and wimps And ever since, you've kept a scorecard How else to prove you're such the pimp You are just a robot Executing a program Get on the train where the crowd is tightening To push yourself up against a girl And when you're not getting play, you keep trying You don't understand the consensual way You are just a robot Executing a program You are just a robot An imitation of a man She told me one night when we were lying quiet and cold"Something not right" It had been months since the good times Once there was sun and now there was night And she said to me as she turned on the light"There's something you don't know keeps me from feeling rightI once knew a guy, I'd seen him aroundHe knew all my friends, he came from townOne night at a party, we both were thereHe followed me into the bathroom, he grabbed my hair" And she said, "I still remember just how the floor feltAnd how my head would hit the tub" Now where is that robot Is he alive or is he done? Does he breathe air that I breatheIs he kept warm by the same sun? You are just a robot Executing a program An imitation of a man Executing a program An imitation of a man An imitation of a man An imitation of a man An imitation of a man An imitation of a man
