USED TO THINK I WAS A LOSER
AND ALL I DID WAS BOUND TO FAIL
TO BE A SHAKER AND A MOVER,
KEEP THE BAD GUYS OFF YOUR TAIL
EVERYBODY WANNA GET TO THE TOP OF THE HEAP SOMETIME (THE TOP OF THE HEAP)
EVERYBODY WANNA CLIMB TO THE TOP OF THE HILL SOMETIME (THE TOP OF THE HILL)
EVERYBODY GOTTA TAKE A LITTLE PIECE OF THE HEAT SOMETIME (A PIECE OF THE HEAT)
EVERYBODY GOTTA STAND ON THEIR OWN TWO FEET, SOMETIME
AND I MEAN YOU, AND I MEAN YOU,
AND I MEAN YOU, AND I MEAN YOU,
BELIEVE IN YOURSELF, AND NOBODY ELSE
EVERYBODY WANTS A SHOT AT THE LICK OF THE CREAM SOMETIME (A LICK OF THE CREAM)
EVERYBODY WANNA GO, MAKE A BIT OF A SHOW SOMETIME (A BIT OF A SHOW)
EVERYBODY NEED A CHANCE, TAP INTO THE FLOW SOMETIME –
EVERYBODY WANNA TRIP, GET A CRACK OF THE WHIP – SOMETIME
AND I MEAN YOU, AND I MEAN YOU,
AND I MEAN YOU, AND I MEAN YOU,
BELIEVE IN YOURSELF, AND NOBODY ELSE
AND I MEAN YOU, AND I MEAN YOU,
AND I MEAN YOU, AND I MEAN YOU,
'PEOPLE WITH PROBLEMS,
PEOPLE ON STREETS,
PEOPLE DOWN YOUR WAY,
PEOPLE YOU MEET'
BELIEVE IN YOURSELF
BELIEVE IN YOURSELF, (BELIEVE IN YOURSELF)
'BUS CONDUCTORS, PEOPLE ON TRAMS,
WELSHMEN AND SHEEP, CLAMS,' (BELIEVE IN…)
'LEPIDOPTERISTS, COLLECTORS OF STAMPS,' (YOURSELF)
'LEOPARDS WITH SPOTS ON, TRAMPS' (I MEAN YOU – BELIEVE IN YOURSELF)
'SPACE WASTING JOURNALISTS, PEOPLE IN FAR FLUNG POSTS,' (I MEAN YOU)
UNPLEASANT NEIGHBOURS,' (I MEAN YOU) 'GHOSTS,' (I MEAN YOU)
'DUANE EDDY,' (AND I MEAN YOU) 'LAWYERS WITH FEES,' (AND I MEAN YOU)
'ELVIS,' (AND I MEAN YOU) 'DECIDUOUS TREES,' (AND I MEAN YOU)
'BOSSES,' (AND I MEAN YOU) 'PETS,' (AND I MEAN YOU)
'NURSES, VETS,
PEOPLE IN BIG HOMES,' (BELIEVE IN YOURSELF – YOU, YOU)
'ELSIE,' (YOU) 'STAN', (I MEAN YOU – YOU)
'BROTHER,' (BELIEVE…) 'DESPERATE DAN'
'GOD IS LOOKING EVERYWHERE…'