Big time

Peter Gabriel

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Intro: ------     I’m on my way       I’m making it                                                                               I’ve got to make      it show yeah                                                                                    So much   larger than life                                                            I’m going to watch it growing                 hey hey hey                                                          Hey...... Verse: ------ The place where I come from is a small town                                 They think so small they use small words                                              But not me    I’m smarter than that          I worked it out                         I’ve been stretching my mouth to let those big words come right out                  I’ve had enough I’m getting out to the city     the big big city                             I’ll be a big noise with all the big boys so much stuff I will own                       And I will pray to a big god       as I kneel in the big church                               Chorus: --------   Big time I’m on my way     I’m making it big time                                                                 Big time I’ve got to make it  show-yeah  big time                                                              Big time       so much  larger than life                                                          Big time I’m going to watch it growing   big time                                                      Oh oh oh   oh oh oh  oh oh oh   oh oh oh                                {verse}   My parties all have big names And I greet them with the widest smile Tell them how my life is one big adventure^ And always they’re amazed When I show them round my house to my bed I had it made like a mountain range With a snow-white pillow for my big fat head And my heaven will be a big heaven And I will walk through the front door {Chorus to end} Big time I’m on my way I’m making it big time    Big time I’ve got to make it show-yeah big time Big time so much larger than life Big time I’m going to watch it growing big time                   My car getting bigger Big time my house getting bigger Big time my eyes getting bigger Big time and my mouth                             Big time my belly is getting bigger Big time and my bank account Big time look at my circumstance Big time and the bulge in my big big big big big big ... big                                                 

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