Lyrics to
One Man Band

Released by Three Dog Night in 1970
From the Album: Naturally |

This version of One Man Band was released by Three Dog Night in 1970.

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Ain’t no two ways about it
I just can’t live without ya
Let’s get together, I can’t wait forever
Here I am, take my hand
I’m your man

Ain’t no two ways about it
I just got to shout
Let’s get together, I can’t wait forever
Here I am, take my hand
I’m your man

Baby, let me be your one man band, your one man band
Baby, let me be your one man band, your one man band

I just wanna be your one man, your one man band
I just wanna be your one man, your one man band
I just wanna be, I just wanna be
I just wanna be your one man band
I just wanna be, I just wanna be
I just wanna be your one man band
I just wanna be, I just wanna be
I just wanna be your one man band
I just wanna be, I just wanna be
I just wanna be your one man ban’, oooo


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About Lyrics and One Man Band by Three Dog Night

When you decide to study the lyrics to One Man Band, you're looking at the words, verses and background chorus from the 1970 song by Three Dog Night. Some of the lyrics to One Man Band have clear meanings and some contain metaphorical references. Like most songs, only Three Dog Night and their collaborators know the full story behind any of the their songs.

You can understand the lyrics to One Man Band if you take apart the structure of the words. The word "lyric" itself derives from the Latin word lyricus, with the actual English word lyrics applied to the definition "words set to music" listed in Stainer and Barrett's 1876 Dictionary of Musical Terms. Continuing the chain, the Latin word lyricus derives from the Greek word λυρικός or lyrikós. This somewhat means "poetry accompanied by the lyre" or "words set to music." You can easily see that by looking at the background of the word lyric, that the "lyrics to One Man Band" means the words set to the music of One Man Band, or poetry accompanied by the lyre played by Three Dog Night. The singular form "lyric" is still used to mean the complete words to a song. However, the singular form lyric is also commonly used to refer to a specific line (or phrase) within a song's lyrics. Hence, by this analysis of word structure, you could say that the lyric to One Man Band and the lyrics to One Man Band are both one and the same thing. None of this talk about the word Lyrics is really relevant to fans of Three Dog Night who came here looking just for the lyrics to One Man Band, but we feel it is still fun to learn what's behind commonly used words and lyrics in songs.

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