You keep thinking that you're in a worse place than you ought to be, And your friends would all agree. 'Cause from coast to coast you are and you are, The biggest name around, 'Cause you can take it down. But oh, don't let them take you, don't let them make you a star. Oh, don't let them take you, don't let them make you a star. Lovin' life wasn't real it was all just some hypnotic scenes from Dr. Harry Reams. And even he found his way, the drugs had a change and he got some new amenity. Yea he found Christianity. But oh, don't let them take you, don't let them make you a star. Oh, don't let them take you, don't let them make you a star. This life is gonna hurt you. Decency is not a virtue that they understand. 'Cause they care less about you and more about demand, more about the man. You keep thinking that you're in a worse place than you ought to be And your friends would all agree 'Cause from coast to coast you are and you are, the biggest name around . 'Cause you can take it down. You keep thinking that you're in a worse place than you ought to be And your friends would all agree 'Cause from coast to coast you are and you are, the biggest name around 'Cause you can take it down But oh, don't let them take you, don't let them make you a star. Oh, don't let them take you, don't let them make love a star.