everyman needs a companion

everyman needs a companion

someone to turn his thoughts to

i know i do

everyman needs a companion

someone to console him

like i need you

oh

oh

john the baptist took jesus christ

down to the river on a friday night

they talked about mary like a couple of boys

with nothing to lose

too scared to try

everyman needs a companion

someone to turn his thoughts to

i know i do

everyman needs a companion

someone to console him

like i need you

oh

oh

oh

joseph campbell and the rolling stones

couldn't give me a myth

so i had to write my own

like i'm hung up on religion

though i know it's a waste

i never liked the name joshua

i got tired of j

everyman needs a companion

someone to console him

like i need you

oh

oh

oh

oh