Lift up your head Wash off your mascara Here take my Kleenex Wipe that lipstick away Show me your face clean as the morning I know things were bad But now they're okay Suddenly Seymour is here to provide you With sweet understanding Seymour's your friend Nobody ever treated me kindly Daddy left early Mama was poor I'd meet a man And I'd follow him blindly He'd snap his fingers Me, I'd say: Sure Suddenly Seymour (suddenly Seymour) He purified me (he purified you) Suddenly Seymour (suddenly Seymour) Showed me I can (yes, you can) Learn how to be more The girl that's inside me With sweet understanding With sweet understanding With sweet understanding With sweet understanding With sweet understanding Seymour's your man