They built a hero out of expectations
And what a hopeless hero
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was he
With sticks for legs he shook
when the wind blew,
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Even slightly
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And he welcomed the smiles,
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he welcomed the applause
And he hoped that they'd never forget
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Just who they thought
he was
They dressed him up in
rich man's clothes
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And told him he was beautiful
Then they ex pec
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ted miracles
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His parents
were pleased they went to all the parties
He was groomed for greatness
from the time he was young
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Raised on a diet of television
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He was taught to listen,
kept dumb
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And he welcomed desire
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and reckless luxury
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And the world soaked up every
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drop of drama and in security
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They dressed him
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up in rich man's clothes
And told him he was beau
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ti ful
Then they expected miracles
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And
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then one day his admirers
just quit him
They packed up their paint and were gone
And he stood alone,
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Their beautiful disaster,
Wondering were he'd gone wrong
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And he wanted the smiles
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and he wanted the applause
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But no one would
look him in the eye now,
No one returned his calls
They dressed him up in
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rich man's clothes
And told him he was beau
tiful
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Then they expected miracles
Matt Nathanson 
