Bruce Springsteen - Ricky wants a man of her own

^EWell look out mamma, your ^Alittle girl she has ^Echanged She cut her baby curls and ^Ashe's got her act r^Bearranged Well look out ^Adaddy, what she needs now she can't find at ^Bhome Oh, ^ERicky wants a ^Aman of her ^EShe wants a m^Aan of her ^ERicky wants a ^Bman of her ^Eown

^EMama says her little girl won't ^Atalk to her any^Emore She just goes in her room, turns on ^Aradio, and shuts the ^Bdoor She's got her ^Aown bathroom, TV, stereo, extension ^Bphone Oh but mama, ^ERicky wants a ^Aman of her ^EShe wants a m^Aan of her ^ERicky wants a ^Bman of her ^Eown

Well, ^Bdaddy says when he drops her off^A Friday night at the^E gym She ^Bslides way down in the front seat so the kids ^Ewon't see her with ^Ahim She ^Bdon't do no work, she don't tell no^Abody when she's coming ^Ehome She makes ^Apoor daddy wait down on the corner at ^Bmidnight all alone

She used to ^Elike me to take her to a ^Aballgame or a movie ^Eshow She used to make daddy take his little ^Agirl where she wanna ^Bgo Now we're left ^Apeeking through the curtains every time that we hear a ^Ehorn blow I guess ^BRicky wants a man of her ^Eown

Well my folks say "son talk to he^Ar, if she'll listen to ^Eyou" Yeah she listens real nice and sh^Ae does what she wants to ^Bdo Daddy says she waers her ^Ajeans so tight "Well you change 'em or you're stayin' ^Bhome" Oh, but daddy ^ERicky wants a ^Aman of her ^EShe wants a m^Aan of her ^ERicky wants a ^Bman of her ^Eown, she's ^Aalmost grown ^ERicky wants a ^Aman of her^E She wants a ^Aman of her ^ERicky wants a ^Bman of her ^Eown