Onedayi'mgonnabesomebody

Prince Rogers Nelson

One day I'm gonna be somebody
One day I'm gonna be rich
I'm gonna say my prayers and work real hard
So that I never have to dig a ditch

The only way I'd work at a car wash
Is if I owned the whole damn place
But if gettin' to the top means washin' a car
I'd be scrubbin' with a smile on my face

One day I'm gonna be somebody
Gonna stand out in a crowd
One day I'm gonna be somebody
Gonna make somebody proud

One day I'm gonna be somebody
Gonna stand out in a crowd
One day I'm gonna be somebody
Gonna make somebody proud

One day I'm gonna be a star
I'm gonna do whatever it takes
Why should I starve when I could be elsewhere
Makin' what the rich man makes

If I should die before I'm rich
I pray the Lord my soul to keep
But if I'm rich before I die
I wanna work 'cause nothin' comes cheap

One day I'm gonna be somebody
Gonna stand out in a crowd
One day I'm gonna be somebody
Gonna make somebody proud

One day I'm gonna be somebody
Gonna stand out in a crowd
One day I'm gonna be somebody
Gonna make somebody proud

Somebody bring me a mirror
So I can look at my cash
Somebody bring me a mirror
So I can look at my cash

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Trivia about the song Onedayi'mgonnabesomebody by The Time

When was the song “Onedayi'mgonnabesomebody” released by The Time?
The song Onedayi'mgonnabesomebody was released in 1987, on the album “What Time Is It?”.
Who composed the song “Onedayi'mgonnabesomebody” by The Time?
The song “Onedayi'mgonnabesomebody” by The Time was composed by Prince Rogers Nelson.

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