Oh, be something you love and understand "And be a simple kind of man Baby be a simple kind of man Oh, won't you do this for me, son, if you can" And you can do this, oh baby, if you try All that I want for you, my son, is to be satisfied" Mama told me

(We did it, we did it, we did it, we did it, we did it) I want you to know We did it, we did it ,we did it, we did it, we did it Stand tall hold your head high For everybody that said that I wouldn't make it I need you to know For everybody that said we

I said baby Don't you want a man like me Yeah, here I stand before you With my heart in my hand I want you to greet it baby Hopin' that you'll understand Honey please don't dog me around Because I'd rather love you woman Honey than anyone else I know in

We don't say goodbye. But you are my only. So this is who I am, And this is all I know. And I must choose to live, For all that I can give, The spark that makes the power grow. And I will stand for my dream if I can, Symbol of my faith in who I am,

To the long winding road You left me standing here A long long time ago Lead me to your door The long and winding road That leads to your door Will never disappear I've seen that road before It always leads me here

I believe in you REPEAT CHORUS Won't someone say I believe in you Why does no one seem to understand that it's more than love I need It's so hard to keep your faith alive when nobody else believes Oh, I need someone there for me, need someone who can

Don't you get comfortable Looking so hot I think that I might fall Feeling like it's my birthday Like Christmas day came early Just what I want So when we move Don't leave me standing all by myself

Dear father forsaken, you knew what you were doing Yeah, in ruin, yeah A childhood innocence was drowned in your tears The demons that you fought are feeding your fears The poisoned secrets of your life stand revealed The truth destroys you, its no

Oh, be something you love and understand "And be a simple kind of man Baby be a simple kind of man Oh, won't you do this for me, son, if you can" And you can do this, oh baby, if you try All that I want for you, my son, is to be satisfied" Mama told me

Right here, right now Are you on the square? Are you on the level? Are you ready to swear right here, right now Before the devil That you're on the square That you're on the level That you're ready to stand right here, right now Living in the night