Page type: lyric reference
Artist: Pete Townshend
Canonical path: /pete-townshend/man-machines
Related lyric paths: 6
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Man Machines
Read Man Machines lyrics by Pete Townshend on LyroVerse, with linked artist context and related song paths.
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Man Machines
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[Owl:]
Man makes machines
To man the machines
That make the machines
That make the machines
Make a machine
To make a machine
And man and machine
Will make a machine
To break the machines
That make the machines...
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Pete Townshend performs "Man Machines", and this lyric page sits inside the Pete Townshend catalog on LyroVerse.
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