[00:16.35]Lift up your head, wash off your mascara
[00:21.66]Here, take my Kleenex, wipe that lipstick away
[00:26.67]Show me your face clean as the mornin'
[00:32.11]I know things were bad but now they're okay
[00:40.15]Suddenly, Seymour is standing beside you
[00:49.18]You don't need no make-up, don't have to pretend
[00:58.15]Suddenly, Seymour is here to provide you
[01:07.49]Sweet understandin' Seymour's your friend
[01:13.29]Nobody ever treated me kindly
[01:17.45]Daddy left early, and Mama was poor
[01:21.73]I'd meet a man and I'd follow him blindly
[01:26.11]He'd snap his fingers and me, I'd say "Sure"
[01:32.69]Suddenly, Seymour is standing beside me
[01:40.98]He don't give me orders, he don't condescend
[01:50.08]Suddenly, Seymour is here to provide me
[01:58.45]Sweet understanding Seymour's my friend
[02:04.60]Tell me this feeling will last 'til forever
[02:08.42]Tell me the bad times are clean washed away
[02:12.53]Please understand that it's still strange and frightening
[02:16.54]For losers like I've been (it's so hard to say)
[02:22.90]Suddenly, Seymour (Suddenly, Seymour)
[02:27.55]He purified me (Oh, oh)
[02:31.62]Yeah, Suddenly, Seymour (Suddenly, Seymour)
[02:35.94]He showed me I can (Showed me, I can)
[02:42.43]Learn how to be more
[02:46.36]The girl that's inside me
[02:50.39]With sweet understanding (With sweet understanding)
[02:54.71]With sweet understanding (With sweet understanding)
[02:58.90]With sweet understanding
[03:04.03]Seymour's your man