Never Give up on a Dream

Oh Everybody needs a dream Oh Even a guy like me (sung) I always wanted to be a singer People told me I was a dead ringer For Marvin Gaye, and one of these days I'll be singin' at the Hollywood Bowl Oh wow, one thing led to another Was your full-time job tryin' to cover My assets, I had some bad debt You know the boulevard took its toll But I've still got some fire in my belly Stand back, and don't try to tell me It can't be done, 'cause son of a gun Never give up, never give up Never give up on a dream, now Oh I had a dream, believe it or not I wanted to be a cop Walk the beat, and keep the streets safe For everyone Oh, but my dream went left and I went right Next thing you know, I'm workin' at night Wearin' six inch heels, instead of a badge and a gun Yeah, but you still got some cards on the table I swear, as long as you're able To draw a breath, just invest Never give up on a dream Gotta keep your eye on the prize The brass ring that's just your size No excuse, no alibis Never give up, never give up Never give up on a dream Now, invite the dream, you know what I mean You gotta seize the opportunity and go to extremes Find your dance, now, and take your stance, now And empower the hour of chance, now So go chase it Don't you waste it There's a pie in the sky I can almost taste it Never give up on a dream (woo) Uh, uh A-he, a-he, a-he Don't fight the dream, invite the dream Don't fight the dream, invite the dream Don't fight the dream, invite the dream Oh, woah, oh-oh-oh-oh Oh, woah, oh-oh-oh-oh Oh, woah, oh-oh-oh-oh Come on (ahhh) I'm not givin' up (hey) You're not givin' up We're never givin' up Never give up on a dream Still got some fire in my belly Stand back, and don't try to tell me It can't be done, 'cause son of a gun Never give up on a dream Kick me out in the cold, I'll make it Squeeze me into a mould, I'll break it If there's a fork in the road, I'll take it Never give up, never give up, never give up Never give up on a dream Woah Come on Never give up on a dream.