Everybody wants to be

Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody

Got to be happy
Yeah, yeah

Everybody wants to be loved
And everybody wants to be happy

Once upon a time there was a little bitty girl
Sitting in her room with no love in her world
Thinking what to do with the rest of her life
Mama said, "Girl, it's gonna be alright"

Got to be happy
Yeah, yeah
Got to be happy
Yeah, yeah

Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be

People on the street, people watching Tv
Thinking they can buy what they really, really need
Can't find it at the mall, search the seven seas
You can't even get it at Givenchy

Got to be happy
Yeah, yeah
Got to be happy
Yeah, yeah

Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be

Happy
Yeah, yeah
I'm gonna show you the way
I'm gonna show you the way
I'm gonna show you the way
I'm gonna show you the way
I'm gonna show you the way
I'm gonna show you the way
I'm gonna show you the way
Everybody

I want to be
Count to three
I want to be
Count to three
I want to be
Count to three
I want to be
Count to three

Happy, happy, happy, happiness
Happy, happy, happy, happiness
(Everybody)
Happy, happy, happy, happiness
Happy, happy, happy, happiness

Got to be happy
Yeah, yeah
Got to be happy
Yeah, yeah

Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be
Everybody wants to be

Everybody wants to be loved
Everybody wants to be respected
And everybody
And I do mean, everybody
Wants to be happy
Alright