Men Lyrics

Lyric discussion by sweaterquest 

Cover art for Men lyrics by Dodos, The

It's "I am a boy; you want a man" in the first little bit instead of "You are a man." I also think in the last that it's "These are addictions I've seen before" instead of "that seem to form."

It's about being displeased in a relationship with someone but feeling like it's just too hard to break the habit. It's about putting off the inevitable because you aren't sure of yourself alone and because you feel trapped. ("And if I get out, I won't be saved. You are my keeper; I am your slave.")