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Who sang The Man I Used To Be?

Jellyfish released the song The Man I Used To Be. Date of release: 1990.

Release date: 1990
Duration: 04:34

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The meaning of the song 'The Man I Used To Be ', based on the lyrics
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🎶 The Man I Used To Be song analysis
The song is about a father who regrets not being able to spend time with their child as they grew up due to being away in battle. They hope their child has better judgement than they did in regards to prioritizing family over work and fame. Despite their absence, the father still loves their child very much and cherishes any memories they have together.

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