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In songs of the past males were often drifters, moving on, just passing through your (female) life, hard to hold onto, averse to stopping or settling down.

I doubt that would apply to enough current young males for such songs to make sense anymore.

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In songs of the past males were often drifters, moving on, just passing through your (female) life, hard to hold onto, averse to stopping or settling down.

Like "Ramblin' Man" (also by the Allman Brothers)?