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! colspan="2" | MORRISSEY Song
{{Songbox
|-
| Name = I'm Not A Man
| Name  
| Album = [[World Peace Is None Of Your Business]]
| {{{Name |<span class="unknown">I'm Not A Man</span>}}}
| Length = 7:48
|-
| Writer = [[Writer::Morrissey]] / [[Writer::Jesse Tobias]]
| Album/Single
| Producer = [[Producer::Joe Chiccarelli]]
| {{{Album |<span class="unknown">[[World Peace Is None Of Your Business]]</span>}}}{{
| Recorded = February 2014
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| Release = July 2014
| <span class="small">&#32;({{{Track}}})</span>
| ArtistType = Morrissey
}}
}}
|-
| Length
| {{{Length |<span class="unknown">7:48</span>}}}
|-
| Recorded
| {{{Recorded |<span class="unknown">Winter 2014</span>}}}
|-
| Writer
| {{{Writer |<span class="unknown">Morrissey/Tobias</span>}}}
|-
| Producer
| {{{Producer |<span class="unknown">[[Joe Chiccarelli]]</span>}}}
|}
[[Category:Morrissey Lyrics]]
[[Category:Morrissey Lyrics]]


==Information==
==Information==


'''I'm Not A Man''' is a song that appears on [[Morrissey|Morrissey's]] tenth solo album, ''[[World Peace Is None Of Your Business]]''. The song was produced by [[Joe Chiccarelli]] and co-written by [[Jesse Tobias]].
'''I'm Not A Man''' is a song that appears on [[Morrissey|Morrissey's]] tenth solo album, ''[[World Peace Is None Of Your Business]]''. The song was produced by [[Joe Chiccarelli]] and co-written by [[Jesse Tobias]].
===Recording===
Morrissey began the recording of ''World Peace Is None Of Your Business'' on 1 February 2014 in France with producer Joe Chiccarelli. On 7 March 2014 it was announced that the forthcoming album was finished and provisionally set for a late June/early July release through the Harvest Records label.
===Release===
''World Peace Is None Of Your Business'' was released on 15 July 2014.


== Lyrics ==
== Lyrics ==


{{lyrics
<poem>
|Don Juan
Don Juan
Picaresque
picaresque
Wife beater vest
wife-beater vest
Cold hand
cold hand
Ice man
ice man
Warring cave man
warring caveman
Well if this is what it takes to describe...
well, if this is what it takes
to describe
I'm not a man
I'm not a man


Wheeler, dealer
Wheeler-dealer
Mover, shaker
mover-shaker
Casanova
Casanova
Beefaroni
Beef-a-roni
A-ho but lonely
ah, but lonely
Well if this is what it takes to describe...
well, if this is what it takes
to describe
I'm not a man  
I'm not a man  
I'm not a man
I'm not a man
I'm something much bigger and better than
I'm something much bigger
A man
and better than a man


Wise-ass
Wise-ass
Smart-ass  
Smart-ass  
Workaholic
workaholic
Thick-skinned
thick-skinned
Two-fisted hombre, olé
two-fisted
Well if these are terms you'd use to describe...
hombre, ole
 
well, if these are terms you'd use
Oh, I'm shaking
to describe
Look at me
oh, I'm shaking!
I'm quaking
look at me - I'm quaking!
True grit  
True grit, true blue
True blue
kill crazy!
Kill crazy  
so very manly of you!
So very manly of you
you are the soldier  
You are the soldier  
who won't get much older
Who won't get much older
you are the Slow Joe
You are the slow Joe
who signed up to go
Who signed up to go


Wolf down
Wolf down, wolf down
Wolf down
T-bone steak
T-bone steak
Wolf down
wolf down
Cancer of the prostate
cancer of the prostate
 
ways to sit, and of course
Ways to sit  
ways to stand
And of course
I'm not a man!
Ways to stand
I'm not a man!
I'm not a man
no big fat locker-room
I'm not a man
hockey-jock laughing
No big fat locker room
I am not a man!
Hockey jock
Laughing
I'm not a man  
I'd never kill or eat an animal
I'd never kill or eat an animal
And I never would destroy this planet I'm on
and I never would destroy
Well, what do you think I am?
this planet I'm on
A man?
well ... what do you think I am
... a man?
</poem>


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==Personnel==
 
* [[Morrissey]] - Vocals <br>
* [[Boz Boorer]] - [[Guitarists|Guitars]], QChord, clarinet, sax<br>
* [[Jesse Tobias]] - Guitars<br>
* [[Solomon Walker]] - [[Bassists|Bass guitar]]<br>
* [[Matt Walker]] - [[Drummers|Drums]], tubular bells, percussion<br>
* [[Gustavo Manzur]] - [[Keyboardists|Keyboards]], piano, organ, synths, trumpet, accordion, flamenco guitar, didgeridoo, QChord, backing vocals <br>
* [[Kristeen Young]] - Backing vocals
* Christophe Minck - Harp
* [[Producers|Producer]] - [[Joe Chiccarelli]]<br>
 
 
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Latest revision as of 08:06, 3 November 2022

Cover art. (Original digital cover art including clone stamp).
MORRISSEY song
Name I'm Not A Man
Album/single World Peace Is None Of Your Business
Length 7:48
Writer/composer Morrissey / Jesse Tobias
Producer Joe Chiccarelli
Release July 2014
Recorded February 2014


Information

I'm Not A Man is a song that appears on Morrissey's tenth solo album, World Peace Is None Of Your Business. The song was produced by Joe Chiccarelli and co-written by Jesse Tobias.

Lyrics

Don Juan
picaresque
wife-beater vest
cold hand
ice man
warring caveman
well, if this is what it takes
to describe
I'm not a man

Wheeler-dealer
mover-shaker
Casanova
Beef-a-roni
ah, but lonely
well, if this is what it takes
to describe
I'm not a man
I'm not a man
I'm something much bigger
 and better than a man

Wise-ass
Smart-ass
workaholic
thick-skinned
two-fisted
hombre, ole
well, if these are terms you'd use
to describe
oh, I'm shaking!
look at me - I'm quaking!
True grit, true blue
kill crazy!
so very manly of you!
you are the soldier
who won't get much older
you are the Slow Joe
who signed up to go

Wolf down, wolf down
T-bone steak
wolf down
cancer of the prostate
ways to sit, and of course
ways to stand
I'm not a man!
I'm not a man!
no big fat locker-room
hockey-jock laughing
I am not a man!
I'd never kill or eat an animal
and I never would destroy
this planet I'm on
well ... what do you think I am
... a man?

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