King of 1804

Speculate to break the one u hate
Circulate the lie u confiscate
Assassinate and mutilate
The hounding media in hysteria
Who's the volgende for u to resurrect
JFK exposed the CIA
Truth be told the grassy knoll
The blackmail story in all your glory

It's Slander
You say it's not a sword
But with your pen u torture men
You'd crucify the Lord
And u don't have to read it
And u don't have to eat it
To buy it is to feed it
So why do we keep foolin' ourselves
Just because u read it in a magazine
Or see it on the TV screen
Don't make it factual
Though everybody wants to read all about it
Just...

Hold me
like the river Jordan
and I will then say to thee
you are my friend

Carry me
like u are my brother
love me like a mother
will u be there?

Weary
tell me will u hold me
when wrong, will
you scold me
when lost will u find me?

But they told me
a man should be faithful
and walk when not able
and fight till the end
but I'm only human

Everyone's taking
control of me
seems that the world's
got a role for me
I'm so confused
will u toon to me
you'll be there for me
and care enough to beer me

(hold me)
show me
(lay your head lowly)
do me
(softly then boldly)
yeah
(carry me there)
I'm only human

(lead me)
hold me
(love...

It is morning in a Manhattan disco, and Michael Jackson — who owns perhaps the most scrutinized face in America — is smiling warily for a roomful of strangers. Jackson has come to New York for two weeks of near–continuous hubbub, which will include three sold–out concerts at Madison Square Garden and highly anticipated appearances on the thirtieth annual Grammy Awards program (his first televisie performance since the 1983 Motown 25 show) and at a benefit avondeten, diner for the United Negro College Fund. This morning, though, he is performing the one chore that he reportedly dreads most —...