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"Melancholy Man" is a song written by Mike Pinder that was first released on the Moody Blues' 1970 album A Question of Balance. It was also released as a single in some countries, but not in the UK or US, although in the US it was later released as the b-side of " The Story in Your Eyes ".
Melancholy Man Lyrics: I'm a melancholy man, that's what I am / All the world surrounds me and my feet are on the ground / I'm a very lonely man, doing what I can / All the world astounds...
Pinder's "Melancholy Man" takes a global perspective and lament's society's ability to address it's broadest challenges: "The melancholy part of it is the melancholy for the human race and for the planet is what it's about.
- January – June 1970
- Tony Clarke
- 7 August 1970
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The Moody Blues. 21 Comments. 0 Tags. I'm a melancholy man, that's what I am, All the world surrounds me, and my feet are on the ground. I'm a very lonely man, doing what I can, All the world astounds me and I think I understand. That we're going to keep growing, wait and see.