Perfect Man
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SPECIAL DEDECATION TO ALL THE LADIES OUT THERE IN THIS WORLD LOOKING FOR THAT PERFECT MAN

WHEN I WAS A LITTLE GIRL I WOULD SIT AND DREAM HOPIN I WOULD FIND FIND THE PERFECT MAN NOW THAT I CAN SEE TRUE REALITY TEAR DROPS FILL IN MY EYES 'cause THERE IS NO PERFECT MAN

IT SEEMS LIKE EVERYONE IN THIS WORLD IS LOOKIN FOR PERFECTION BUT HOW DO WE FIND SOMETHING THAT DOESN'T EXIST?
KNOW WHAT I'M SAYING?
MAMASITA I WOULD GIVE MY LIFE FOR YOU NO MATTER WHAT THE SITUATION LAST DAYS OF HOPE CHILDS AND TRIBULATIONS
FRUSTRATIONS KILLIN EVERY
WOMAN AND MAN
IF YOU SEE WHAT I SEE
THEN YOU MIGHT UNDERSTAND
THAT I COULD NEVER BE
A PERFECT MAN UP IN THIS CHAOS A SOUL WITH A MUSICAL DREAM LIKE ARMADEUS
I'VE GIVEN EVERYTHING SWEAT BLOOD AND TEARS
AND MADE A VOW TO THE LORD TO STAY FOR A MILLION YEARS I GUESS TOO MUCH IS NEVER ENOUGH WHEN THE SILINCE IN OUR SOULS BEGINS TO ERUPT SO FURGIVE ME GIRL IF I RUINED YOUR PLANS 'cause I CAN ONLY TRY BUT NEVER BE A PERFECT MAN

WHEN I WAS A LITTLE GIRL I WOULD SIT N DREAM HOPIN I WOULD FINF FIND THE PERFECT MAN NOW THAT I CAN SEE TRUE REALITY TEAR DROPS FILL IN MY EYES 'cause THERE IS NO PERFECT MAN

YEH DEDICATED TO MY LITTLE GIRL DADDY LOVES YOU DEJA

8/11/98 GOD BLESSED
ME WITH THE PERFECT BABY GIRL SUCH IN PERFECT WORLD
I CRIED WHEN SHE TOOK HER FIRST BREATH WHY GOD?
WHEN THE WORLD IS FILLED WITHHATE AND DISEASE
MOST FOUGHT OVER SEAS
AND WEATHER CATASTROPHES
FALL INTO THIS NEW millennium SHELL BE ONE
AND A HALF TOO YOUNG TO UNDERSTAND AND LORD KNOWS THIS MAN AND HIS LIVES AREN'T PERFECT MY MISTAKES
SAW HER LEARNIN POINTS
HOPIN SHE CAN LEARN
4RM THEM SO MANY COUGHT UP IN THE
FAST LANE LOVERS OF THEMSELVES GREED OR LUST HER LITTLE HAND QUIDENCE MAN HER LITTLE HEART
HOLDIN ON MY TRUST
I'M AT AN AWE WITH MY DESTENY I CAN'T BELIEVE I'M STARING GODS MASTER PIECE FACE TO FACE
You'll NEVER UNDERSTAND
HOW MUCH you've CHANGED THIS MAN WHO HAS TO LEARN FROM SCRATCH ON HOW TO RAISE A WOMAN 'cause IF PERFECTION IS NEEDED
I GUARANTEE TO BE
EVERYTHING SHE DREAMS

WHEN I WAS A LITTLE GIRL I WOULD SIT N DREAM HOPIN I WOULD FINF FIND THE (YEA)PERFECT MAN (SEE what's UP)
NOW THAT I CAN SEE(YEA)
TRUE REALITY(THIS GOES OUT TO THE GIRL THAT I LOVE) TEAR DROPS FILL MY EYES(I LOVE YOU BABY BEST BELIEVE IT)
'cause THERE IS NO PERFECT MAN

there's BEEN SOME TIME WIT ME YOU WERE ARE LIKE SHININ WHO'D IMAGINE IT'D BE YOU I'D BE FINDIN SOME ONE REAL WHO TOOK CARE MY HEART ANYBODY IF THEY'D TRY COULN'T PULL US APART
YOU WERE THERE FROM DAY ONE TIL THIS PRESENT TIME
WORKING HARD FOR THE MONEY WHEN I COUN'T GET MINE
YOU SHOULD BE THE DEFINITION OF WHAT LOVE REALLY IS I KNOW EVERY MAN WISH THEIR GIRL WAS LIKE THIS I PUT YOU THROUGH SOMETHINGS BEST BELIEVE THAT I'M SORRY MY LOVE
GOES OUT TO YOU NO ONE
FITS YOUR CATEGORY YOU
DON'T TALK BACK AND RESPECT WHAT I SAY
INDEPENT STRONG WOMAN NO TIME FOR CHILDS PLAY DESERVE MORE THAN I GOT AND YOU STILL STICK AROUND I'M NOT THE PERFECT MAN BUT FOR YOU I'LL VOW DOWN I WANNA BE YOUR MAN TILL THE LORD TAKES US TO THE CLOUDS AIN'T NO PERFECT MAN BUT PERFECT WOMAN ALL AROUND





WHEN I WAS A LITTLE GIRL I WOULD SIT AND DREAM HOPIN I WOULD FIND FIND THE PERFECT MAN NOW THAT I CAN SEE TRUE REALITY TEAR DROPS FILL MY EYES 'cause THERE IS NO PERFECT MAN

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of NBK's song A Perfect Man revolve around the theme of finding the perfect man. The song opens with a dedication to all the ladies out there in the world who are in search of the perfect man. The singer of the song shares that when she was a little girl, she used to sit and dream, hoping to find the perfect man. But as she grew up and faced the reality of the world, tear drops filled her eyes as there is no such thing as a perfect man.


The song goes on to highlight that everyone in this world is looking for perfection, but how can one find something that doesn't exist? The singer confesses that she could never be a perfect man, and sometimes she messes up and ruins plans. However, she promises to try her best, even though she can never be perfect. The song ends with a recognition that there is no such thing as a perfect man; it is just a dream.


Overall, the lyrics of the song attempt to convey that perfection is an ideal that can never be achieved. One may try to be perfect, but ultimately, there will always be imperfections that cannot be resolved.


Line by Line Meaning

SPECIAL DEDECATION TO ALL THE LADIES OUT THERE IN THIS WORLD LOOKING FOR THAT PERFECT MAN
The song is dedicated to all the women out there searching for a perfect man.


WHEN I WAS A LITTLE GIRL I WOULD SIT AND DREAM HOPIN I WOULD FIND FIND THE PERFECT MAN NOW THAT I CAN SEE TRUE REALITY TEAR DROPS FILL IN MY EYES 'cause THERE IS NO PERFECT MAN
The singer reminisces of her childhood days when she dreamt of finding the perfect man, but now realizes that perfect men do not exist and sheds a tear as a result.


IT SEEMS LIKE EVERYONE IN THIS WORLD IS LOOKIN FOR PERFECTION BUT HOW DO WE FIND SOMETHING THAT DOESN'T EXIST? KNOW WHAT I'M SAYING?
The singer contemplates how people are looking for perfection in everything and everyone, but then questions how one can find something that doesn't exist.


MAMASITA I WOULD GIVE MY LIFE FOR YOU NO MATTER WHAT THE SITUATION LAST DAYS OF HOPE CHILDS AND TRIBULATIONS FRUSTRATIONS KILLIN EVERY WOMAN AND MAN IF YOU SEE WHAT I SEE THEN YOU MIGHT UNDERSTAND THAT I COULD NEVER BE A PERFECT MAN
The singer expresses their love and willingness to go through any difficult situation for their loved one despite the frustrations and challenges that kill everyone. They acknowledge that they could never be a perfect man.


UP IN THIS CHAOS A SOUL WITH A MUSICAL DREAM LIKE ARMADEUS I'VE GIVEN EVERYTHING SWEAT BLOOD AND TEARS AND MADE A VOW TO THE LORD TO STAY FOR A MILLION YEARS I GUESS TOO MUCH IS NEVER ENOUGH WHEN THE SILINCE IN OUR SOULS BEGINS TO ERUPT SO FURGIVE ME GIRL IF I RUINED YOUR PLANS 'cause I CAN ONLY TRY BUT NEVER BE A PERFECT MAN
The singer compares themselves to Mozart and explains how they have given everything to pursue their musical dream. They have promised to devote themselves to music forever. Despite their efforts, they acknowledge that they cannot be a perfect man, and ask for forgiveness for any mistakes they make that may affect their loved one's plans.


YEH DEDICATED TO MY LITTLE GIRL DADDY LOVES YOU DEJA 8/11/98 GOD BLESSED ME WITH THE PERFECT BABY GIRL SUCH IN PERFECT WORLD I CRIED WHEN SHE TOOK HER FIRST BREATH WHY GOD? WHEN THE WORLD IS FILLED WITHHATE AND DISEASE MOST FOUGHT OVER SEAS AND WEATHER CATASTROPHES FALL INTO THIS NEW millennium SHELL BE ONE AND A HALF TOO YOUNG TO UNDERSTAND AND LORD KNOWS THIS MAN AND HIS LIVES AREN'T PERFECT MY MISTAKES SAW HER LEARNIN POINTS HOPIN SHE CAN LEARN 4RM THEM SO MANY COUGHT UP IN THE FAST LANE LOVERS OF THEMSELVES GREED OR LUST HER LITTLE HAND QUIDENCE MAN HER LITTLE HEART HOLDIN ON MY TRUST I'M AT AN AWE WITH MY DESTENY I CAN'T BELIEVE I'M STARING GODS MASTER PIECE FACE TO FACE You'll NEVER UNDERSTAND HOW MUCH you've CHANGED THIS MAN
The singer dedicates the song to their daughter Deja and expresses their love for their perfect baby girl. Despite living in an imperfect world filled with hate, disease, and natural disasters, they cry in gratitude once she was born. They acknowledge their mistakes, hoping their daughter can learn from them compared to the lovers of themselves governed by lust or greed. They express their appreciation for their daughter having entrusted their little heart to them in total awe of holding a divine masterpiece and of how much she has changed them.


YOU WERE THERE FROM DAY ONE TIL THIS PRESENT TIME WORKING HARD FOR THE MONEY WHEN I COUN'T GET MINE YOU SHOULD BE THE DEFINITION OF WHAT LOVE REALLY IS I KNOW EVERY MAN WISH THEIR GIRL WAS LIKE THIS I PUT YOU THROUGH SOMETHINGS BEST BELIEVE THAT I'M SORRY MY LOVE GOES OUT TO YOU NO ONE FITS YOUR CATEGORY YOU DON'T TALK BACK AND RESPECT WHAT I SAY INDEPENT STRONG WOMAN NO TIME FOR CHILDS PLAY DESERVE MORE THAN I GOT AND YOU STILL STICK AROUND I'M NOT THE PERFECT MAN BUT FOR YOU I'LL VOW DOWN I WANNA BE YOUR MAN TILL THE LORD TAKES US TO THE CLOUDS AIN'T NO PERFECT MAN BUT PERFECT WOMAN ALL AROUND
The singer expresses their gratitude towards their partner for being with them throughout their journey even when the singer couldn't provide. They think that their partner is a perfect woman, and despite past mistakes towards their partner, they are sorry and respect their partner. The singer acknowledges that they are not a perfect man and will commit to be their partner's man until the end of time. They recognize their partner as a perfect woman and deserve more than the singer could provide.


WHEN I WAS A LITTLE GIRL I WOULD SIT N DREAM HOPIN I WOULD FINF FIND THE (YEA)PERFECT MAN (SEE what's UP) NOW THAT I CAN SEE(YEA) TRUE REALITY(THIS GOES OUT TO THE GIRL THAT I LOVE) TEAR DROPS FILL MY EYES(I LOVE YOU BABY BEST BELIEVE IT) 'cause THERE IS NO PERFECT MAN
The singer explains, again, how they dreamt of finding the perfect man when they were young, but now that they are older, they realize that there is no perfect man. They confess their love for a girl and say how their eyes fill with tears because they know that there is no perfect man.




Lyrics © Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: BILLIE RAE CALVIN, DANIEL O. SALAS, MARCO A. CARDENAS, RICARDO R. MARTINEZ, ROBERT FLORES

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