If you want to be a star, get in line If you want to be a rich man, better stiffen up your spine If you want to be a free man, you're gonna have to give it all up If you want to be a simple man, you'll have to have enough If you want to a lover, care about somebody else If you want paradise, you're gonna have to go to someone else If you want to be happy, quit looking in your neighbors yard If you want to be yourself, I think you'll do just fine If you want to work hard, remember the important things, If you want to have children, remember that they're human beings If you want to have glory, it's just a breath away If you want to be narrow minded, squeeze the noose a little tighter If you want to see God, let the sun shine on your face If you want to be cruel, move to an island If you want sell your soul, make sure that you get a lot If you want to make love, well it's a beautiful thing And as you see yourself you find The beauty you possess is right Behind the wall you think your living in And with the dawning of the day To bring you to a brighter place And upon your face you smile