Everybody gonna dance tonightEverybody gonna feel alrightEverybody gonna dance around tonightEverybody gonna dance aroundEverybody gonna hit the groundEverybody gonna dance around tonightWell you can come on to my place if you want toYou can do anything you want to doEverybody gonna dance tonightEverybody gonna feel alrightEverybody gonna dance around tonight.... Well you can come on to my place if you want toYou can do anything you want to doEverybody gonna stamp their feetEverybody's gonna feel the beatEverybody wanna dance around tonight... Everybody's gonna dance tonightEverybody gonna feel alrightEverybody gonna dance around tonightEverybody gonna jump and shoutEverybody gonna sing it outEverybody gonna dance around tonightWell you can come on to my place if you want toYou can do anything you want to doEverybody gonna dance tonightEverybody gonna feel alrightEverybody gonna dance around tonightEverybody gonna dance around tonightEverybody's gonna feel alright tonight

I've got too much on my plateDon't have no time to be a decent loverI hope it isn't too lateSearching for the time that has gone so fastThe time that I thought would lastMy ever present past I've got too much on my mindI think of everything to be discoveredI hope there's something to findSearching for the time that has gone so fastThe time that I thought would lastMy ever present past The things I think I didI d.i. d.i. didThe things I think I didWhen I was a kid I couldn't understand a word that they were sayingBut still I hung around and took it all inI wouldn't join in with the games that they were playingIt went by, it went by, in a flashIt flew by, it flew by, in a flash There's far too much on my plateDon't have no time to be a decent loverI hope it's never too lateSearching for the time that has gone so fastThe time that I thought would lastMy ever present past The things I think I didI d.i. d.i. didThe things I think I didWhen I was a kidWhen I was a kid

She makes me feel gladI want her so badMy heart is beating madly for herIf you ask me whyI'm not going to lieI'll have to say that I adore her Look what you do to me babyYou're making me feel so fineStep out in front of me babyThey want you in the front lineThey want to see your sunshine She picks up daisies from a fieldShe loves to weave them in her hairAnd though she knows it isn't realShe still hears music in the airIt's coming from inside her heartI hope it lasts forever The sun is shining in her skyShe wants to dance around the worldAnd though I'd love to be the guyThat gets to walk off with the girlI'll go along with all she needs And it will be my pleasure Look what you do to me babyYou're making me feel so fineStep out in front of me babyThey want you in the front lineThey want to see your sunshine She makes me feel gladI want her so badMy heart is beating madly for herIf you ask me whyI'm not going to lieI'll have to say that I adore her Look what you do to me babyYou're making me feel so fine I want to see your sunshine

Well I was found in the transit loungeOf a dirty airport townWhat was I doing on the road to ruinWell my mama laid me downMy mama laid me down Round my hand was a plastic bandWith a picture of my faceI was crying, left to die in This God forsaken placeThis God forsaken place Only mama knows why she laid me downIn this God forsaken townWhere she was running to what she ran from Though I always wondered I never knewOnly mama knowsOnly mama knows I'm passing through Im on my wayI'm on the road no ETAI'm passing through no fixed abodeAnd that is why I need to tryTo hold on Ive gotta hold on, gotta hold on Was it planned as a one night standOr did she leave in disgraceWell I never, will I ever see my father's face See my father's face Only mama knows why she laid me downIn this God forsaken townWhere she was running to what she ran from Though I always wondered I never knewOnly mama knowsOnly mama knows Only mama knows why she laid me downIn this God forsaken townWhere she was running to what she ran from Though I always wondered I never knewOnly mama knowsOnly mama knowsIve gotta hold on, Ive gotta hold on, youve gotta hold on

When was that summer when the skies were blue?The bright red cardinal flew down from its tree?You tell me When was that summer when it never rained?The air was buzzin' with the sweet old honeybeeLet's seeYou tell me Were we there?Was it real?Is it truly how I feel?MaybeYou tell me Were we there?Is it true?Was I really there with you?Let's seeYou tell me When was that summer of a dozen words?The butterflies and hummingbirds flew freeLet's seeYou tell me Oh, let's seeYou tell me

I'm not coming downNo matter what you doI like it up here without you Go light, Mr. BellamyWe'll have you down soon No one to tell me what to doNo one to hold my handBellamy's got a lot to doAnd I hope that you'll understand Nobody here to spoil the viewInterfere with my plansBellamy's got a job to doAnd he's hoping you'll understand Steady, LadsAnd easy does itOh, don't frighten him!Here we go I'm not coming downNo matter what you sayI like it up here anyway Sit tight, Mr. BellamyThis shouldn't take long In the delusionary stateNo wonder he's been feeling strange of lateIn the delusionary stateNo wonder he's been feeling strange of late Nobody here to spoil the viewInterfere with my plansBellamy's got a job to doAnd he's hoping you'll understand Steady ladsAnd easy does itDon't frighten him!Here we goHere we go I'm not coming downNo matter what youI like it up here without you Come down, come down to me Come down, come down to meCome down, come down to meCome down, come down to me

Gratitude, gratitude, gratitude I'm so grateful for everythingYouve ever given meHow can I explain what it meansTo be loved by youBy you, loved by you, loved by you Show my gratitude, gratitudeShow my gratitudeI want to show my gratitude, gratitude Well I was lonelyI was living with a memoryBut my cold and lonely nights endedWhen you sheltered meLoved by youI was loved by youYeah I was loved by youI want to show my gratitudeWant to show my gratitude Yeah show my gratitudeShow my gratitude I should stop loving youThink what you put me throughBut I dont Want to lock my heart awayI will look forward tooDays when Ill be loving youUntil then gonna wishAnd hope and pray I want to show my gratitude, gratitudeYeah I want to show my gratitudeShow my gratitudeYeah my gratitude To be loved by youBe loved by you, to be loved by youLoved by you I want to show my gratitude, gratitude

That was me At the scout campIn the school playSpade and bucketBy the seaThat was me That was me Playing conkersAt the bus stopOn a blanketIn the bluebells That was me The same me that stands here nowAnd when I think that all this stuffCan make a lifeIt's pretty hard to take it inThat was me Well that was me Royal IrisOn the riverMerseybeatin'With the bandThat was me That was me Sweating cobwebsUnder contractIn the cellarOn TVThat was me The same me that stands here nowIf fate decreedThat all of thisWould make a lifetimeWho am I to disagreeThat was me That was me AcapellaAt the altarIn the middleOf the pictureThat was me That was me At the partySweating cobwebsIn a cellarOn TVThat was me The same me that stands here nowAnd when I think that all this stuffCan make a lifeIt's pretty hard to take it inThat was me That was me

Don't live in the pastDon't hold onto something that's changing fastWhat we are is what we areAnd what we wear is vintage clothes Vintage clothesVintage clothes We jump up for joyWho cares if we look like a girl or boyWhat we are is what we areAnd what we wear is vintage clothes Vintage clothesVintage clothes A little wornA little tornCheck the rackWhat went out is coming back Don't live in the pastDon't hold onto something that's changing fastWhat we are is what we areAnd what we wear is vintage clothes Vintage clothes A little wornA little tornCheck the rackWhat went out is coming back

Teacher saidI had my head in the cloudsThey directedI suspectedDisconnectedHad it my way On the streetI had my feet on the groundStood correctedWell protectedResurrectedHad it my way I've got my feet in the cloudsGot my head on the groundI know that I'm not a squareAs long as they're not around But I find it very, very, very, very, very, very hardYes I find it very, very, very, very, very, very hard Love is fabIt's like a stab in the heartHidden treasureMade to measureFor my pleasureHad it my way I've got my feet in the cloudsGot my head on the groundI know that I'm not a squareAs long as they're not around And I find it very, very, very, very, very, very hardAnd I find it very, very, very, very, very, very hardOh I find it very, very, very, very, very, very hardYes I find it very, very, very, very, very, very hardYes I find itI find it very, very, very, very, very, very hardI find it very, very, very, very, very, very hardI find it very, very, very, very, very, very hardI find it very, very, very, very, very, very hardYes I find it hard I've got my feet in the cloudsGot my head on the groundI'm not a squareAs long as they're not aroundBut I find it so hardI find it so hard