Il testo della Find yourself a man

Time has passed. fanny has given birth to a daughter, frances, who is now
Five months old, and fanny is going back into the new ziegfeld show. eddie
And mrs. strakosh suggest that fanny's mother needs a new interest in life.

eddie and mrs. strakosh:
find yourself a man--
mrs. brice:
you're demented.
eddie and mrs. strakosh:
find yourself a man--
mrs. brice:
that's just what i need.
eddie:
you'll see what a difference it makes ev'ry day.
mrs. brice:
send me a letter,
you'll write me a resumé
mrs. strakosh:
just take me and dave--
mrs. brice:
romeo and juliet--
eddie:
dave is still her slave.
mrs. brice:
send the slave my regards!
eddie and mrs. strakosh:
open your heart and from out of the skies
a prince on a horse will materialize.
mrs. brice:
boy, is some lucky prince
gonna get a surprise!
all:
find a man!
eddie and mrs. strakosh:
find yourself a man,
mrs. strakosh:
i repeat it, rose.
mrs. brice:
find myself a man.
eddie:
you're defeated, rose.
mrs. brice:
i'll hang a sign out,
big letters that high,
come in and sample

you don't have to buy.
eddie:
hear a voice talk back.
mrs. brice:
i hear voices now.
mrs. strakosh:
money you don't lack--
mrs. brice:
why, you've been countin'?
just what i need is a middle-aged sheik
whose uppers and lowers
will click when he'll speak,
and life is a song 'cause he'll click and i'll creak.
all:
find a man.
eddie and mrs. strakosh:
the man that you select--
mrs. brice:
what about him?
eddie and mrs. strakosh:
must treat you with respect.
mrs. brice:
that's important.
eddie:
he must understand there
are rules to obey,
not toy with your morals
and lead you astray.
mrs. brice:
please, darling, let the man do things his way.
mrs. strakosh and eddie:
find a man--
mrs. brice:
i'm a grandmother!
mrs. strakosh:
find a man--
mrs. brice:
you got somebody in mind?
all:
find yourself
a man.