I just want to be a guy with a guitar.
I'm a big root beer guy.
Don't worry about it. It's just a bunch of guys with an odd-shaped ball.
I don't watch television. I'm not a TV guy.
I'm a small shifty kind of guy.
I seem to be a long-term relationship kinda guy.
I'm a big romantic, traditional, cheesy guy.
Once I turned 13, I was the guy magnet.
At least I had that, one guy understood me.
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