Introduction:
“Born a Man” is a song by the Bee Gees released in 1967 on their album Bee Gees 1st. The song explores themes of masculinity and societal expectations, particularly the pressure on men to conform to traditional gender roles.
The lyrics are introspective and somewhat melancholic, with Barry Gibb’s vocals conveying a sense of longing and disillusionment. The song questions the limitations imposed on men by societal norms and explores the desire for greater freedom and self-expression.
“Born a Man” is considered by many to be one of the Bee Gees’ most introspective and thought-provoking songs. It showcased their ability to delve into deeper themes and explore social issues in their music.