| Everybody wanna be somebody
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| Everybody wanna be somebody
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| Look a wha' a gwaan 'pon the acre
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| Every man a turn entertainer
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| I’m guessing, everybody wanna be somebody
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| Hollywood dreams get to Sonia
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| And so she pack up and fly out to California
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| Undressing, everybody wanna be somebody
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| If you ketch up in a scuffle with a youngster
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| That want to build him name up as a gangster
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| Don’t test him, everybody wanna be somebody
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| Who am I to defend or oppose this
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| Dread, if that’s what they must do just to be noticed
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| More blessing, everybody wanna be somebody
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| More blessing, everybody wanna be somebody
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| More blessing, everybody wanna be somebody
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| Doh deny a youth the opportunity
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| Just because him come from a certain community
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| No, everybody wanna be somebody
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| You see the likkle woman weh you have as helper
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| Give a helping hand, better you help her
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| Oh, everybody wanna be somebody
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| The big man weh drive him car
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| The juvenile weh a selling the Star
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| I’m saying, everybody wanna be somebody
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| Who am I to defend or oppose this
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| Dread, if that’s what you must do just to be noticed
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| More blessing, everybody wanna be somebody
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| More blessing, everybody wanna be somebody
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| More blessing, everybody wanna be somebody |