[Seymour] Lift up your head Wash off that 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 standing beside you You don't need no make-up Don't have to pretend
Suddenly, Seymour Is here to provide you Sweet understanding Seymour's your friend
[Audrey] Nobody ever Treated me kindly Daddy left early Momma 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 Is standing beside me He don't give me orders He don't condescend
Suddenly, Seymour Is here to provide me Sweet understanding Seymour's my friend
[Seymour] Tell me this feeling Will last till forever Tell me the bad times Are clean washed away
[Audrey] Please, understand that It's still strange and frightening For losers like I've been It's hard to say
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 (you)
With sweet understanding (With sweet understanding) With sweet understanding (With sweet understanding)