[Intro] I am somebody (Somebody) [Verse 1] I woke up one morning And saw the handwriting on the wall Time was passing me by so fast I wasn't moving at all I looked in the mirror And said to myself "To live in this world You've got to believe in yourself." (Believe in yourself) [Chorus] I am somebody (Somebody) And the universe is mine I am somebody (Somebody) And the world belongs to me I am somebody (Somebody) And the universe is mine I am somebody (Somebody) And the world belongs to me [Verse 2] When I realized that it was me My life began to change There was nothing I couldn't be If you're listening to this song And your life is going wrong Just look in the mirror And sing this magic song [Chorus] I am somebody (Somebody) And the universe is mine I am somebody (Somebody) And the world belongs to me I am somebody (Somebody) And the universe is mine I am somebody (Somebody) And the world belongs to me [Bridge] Life is a mystery Oh, a game to be played, yeah But if I'm to win at all, my friend It's only for me to say [Chorus] I am somebody (Somebody) And the universe is mine I am somebody (Somebody) And the world belongs to me I am somebody (Somebody) And the universe is mine, yes, it is I am somebody (Somebody) And the world belongs to me [Refrain] I am somebody (Somebody) I am somebody (Somebody) [Interlude: Jesse Jackson] I am somebody I am somebody I am somebody I may be poor, but I am somebody [Bridge] I am somebody (Somebody) Gotta let you know that I am I am somebody (Somebody) May be poor, well Well well, well well, well well Don't you know, don't you know Don't you know that I am somebody, yes, I am [Chorus] I am somebody (Somebody) And the universe is mine I am somebody (Somebody) And the world belongs to me Gotta let you know, yeah I am somebody (Somebody) And the universe is mine, yes, it is I am somebody (Somebody) I'm gonna keep on And the world belongs to me I'm gon' keep on pressing on, yes, I am I am somebody (Somebody) And the universe is mine I am somebody (Somebody) Don't give up And the world belongs to me Don't give up, no, no I am somebody (Somebody) And the universe is mine
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