The Uncensored Man

Lyrics

[INTRO] Hey, gather ’round, let me tell you a story About a volunteer named Mike Copes, oh... [VERSE 1] He’s always friendly, a smile on his face Helping out around the office, keeps the pace But his mind’s a wildfire, it can’t be tamed Unfiltered thoughts like a storm that’s unashamed He jumps in at the office, with his laugh so loud And sometimes he says things that make the room feel proud But not always right, it’s a line he’s crossed When he says what’s inappropriate, the boss is almost lost [CHORUS] Mike, oh Mike, we love your spirit and your grin But there’s a line we’re asking you to trim It’s work, not a comedy club, for the people in this place So please, please remember to keep your words in the right space [VERSE 2] He cracks a joke about a coworker’s lunch We’re all a bit taken aback, but still, we hunch That he’s only trying to lighten the load But the timing’s off, the lines get too bold He doesn’t mean to harm, it’s just his style A whirlwind of words that can make us smile But when it slips into a joke we can’t take We’re left wishing he’d know the difference of what’s at stake [CHORUS] Mike, oh Mike, we love your spirit and your grin But there’s a line we’re asking you to trim It’s work, not a comedy club, for the people in this place So please, please remember to keep your words in the right space [BRIDGE] You’ve got the heart and the drive that we admire Just a little more space, and we’ll all climb higher We want your energy, but we need it to fit In the rhythm of our work, let’s keep the tone legit [CHORUS] Mike, oh Mike, we love your spirit and your grin But there’s a line we’re asking you to trim It’s work, not a comedy club, for the people in this place So please, please remember to keep your words in the right space [HOOK] Unfiltered thoughts, just a part of you But a time and