I went in search of a Reasonable man The one I read about in books And I drew me up a plan I said "I'd like to meet him on a corner if I can" And then we could take either road depending upon where we stand I went in search of a Reasonable man And I thought "Ooh it must be lonely to be the only voice of reason" the sky went so rosy now I hear a rumbling sound meaning byjonesy this is probably my favourite of all her songs. Its so underplayed and elegaic reminds me of cowboy junkies in its wisdom. For m its about putting yourself out… See all In silence drinking coffee for a reasonable time he said "you're looking pretty" and I said "you're looking at your prime" contender for the future
will you be mine but his straight-laced face it all folded up and he took that "it's not so simple" line I went in search of a Reasonable man And I thought "Ooh it must be lonely to be the only voice of reason" the sky went so rosy now my world is crumbling down we need more reasonable men and I said oooh you're selling us short reasonable man and I said ooh where's your heart, reasonable man cause when I look on that star will you go reasonable man when the going gets tough will you go reasonable man and when the going gets tough will you go reasonable man