Why are these tears in my eyes? When I know a man A man ain't supposed to cry Yeah, yeah, yeah, ooh (a man ain't supposed to cry) I know a man (ain't supposed to cry) Been workin' five days a week (like a man) I know I dress and I speak (like a man) But when my baby said goodbye I had to break right down and cry But am I (just a guy) Just a guy (just a guy) who lost his baby (Men ain't supposed to cry) I like good food and wine to drink (like a man) I like to say just what I think (like a man) But when my baby said goodbye I had to break right down and cry But am I (just a guy) Just a guy (just a guy) who lost his baby (Men ain't supposed to cry) But many have cried Yes, man do cry Tears have been shed by much better men than I Men have cried in the past So I know I'm not the first And I won't be the last I can accept my tribulation (like a man) And cope with many a situation (like a man) But when my baby said goodbye I had to break right down and cry But am I (just a guy) Just a guy (just a guy) who lost his baby Ooh baby (Men ain't supposed to cry) I can accept my tribulation (like a man) And cope with many a situation (like a man) But when my baby said goodbye I had to break right down and cry But am I (just a guy) Just a guy (just a guy) who lost his baby Hey, baby One more time (Men ain't supposed to cry)