John Lee Supertaster

[Intro: John Flansburgh] When I was 39 years old, I heard a story I found out that there're people walking among us who have superpowers These people are called Supertasters To a Supertaster, bitter fruits taste far more bitter And sweets far more sweet Then, just a few months ago I had the chance to meet a real, live Supertaster named John Lee And this is his true story: [Verse 1] Nothing tastes the same (Nothing tastes the same) To a supertaster (Supertaster) When he tastes a pear (Tastes a pear) It's like a hundred pears (It's like a million pears) He's got superpowers (Superpowers) He is a supertaster (Supertaster) Every flavor explodes (Explodes and explodes) Explodes and explodes [Chorus] John Lee Supertaster Tastes more than we do Everything has a flavor Some flavors are too much [Verse 2] Can't shut his mouth (Can't shut his mouth) 'Cause he's a supertaster (Supertaster) Though he looks like a man (Talks like a man) He is a supertaster (Supertaster) Can't drink coffee or beer (Coffee or beer) 'Cause he's a supertaster (Supertaster) Loves ice cream and pie (Ice cream and pie) He is a supertaster [Chorus] John Lee Supertaster Tastes more than we know Everything has a flavor Some flavors must go