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Somebody Up There Likes Me

David Bowie

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Somebody Up There Likes Me

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Let the lies goLet...He's everybody's token, on everybody's wallBlessing all the papers, thanking one and allHugging all the babies, kissing all the ladiesKnowing all that you think about from writing on the wallHe's so divine, his soul shinesBreaks the night, sleep tightHis ever loving face smiles on the whole human raceHe says "I'm somebody"He's got his eye on your soul, his hand on your heartHe says "Don't hurry, babySomebody up there (somebody) likes me"He's the savage son of the TV tubePlanets wrote the day was dueAll the wisest men aroundPredicted that a man was foundWho looked a lot like you and me, yeahEveryone with sense could seeNothing left his eye unmoved, heHad the plan, he had to use(Somebody) He's so divine (Oh oh) his soul shines(Somebody) Breaks the night, sleep tight(Somebody up there, somebody)His ever loving face (Oh oh) smiles on the whole human race (Somebody somebody somebody up there)(Somebody)He's got his eye on your soul, (Oh oh) his hand on your heartHe says "Don't hurry, babySomebody up there (somebody)Somebody plays my song in tuneMakes me, makes me, makes me stronger for you, babeWas a way when we were young, thatAny man was judged by what he'd doneBut now you pick them on the screen (what they look like)Where they've beenHe's got his eye on your soul, his hand on your heartHe says ("Don't hurry, baby) don't hurry babySomebody up there (somebody) please go (Oh oh)And who are the peopleThat given time, please go (Somebody somebody)Tell me, can they hold you under their spell (Oh oh)Can they walk and hold you as well as aSmile like Valentino?Could he sell you anything?(Somebody somebody)Keep your eyes on your soul,(Oh oh) keep your hand on your heart(Don't hurry me baby)Don't hurry, babySomebody up there (somebody) likes me"(somebody, somebody, somebody)(somebody, somebody, somebody, somebody, somebody, somebody)Somebody (somebody) somebody (somebody) somebody (somebody, somebody)Somebody (somebody) somebody (somebody) somebody (somebody, somebody)Can't remember (somebody) peace so wellOh, space to ramble, (somebody, somebody) space to boogieSoul shine (Ooh-ooh)So divineSomebody (ooh-ooh, somebody)Soul shine (Ooh-ooh)So divineSomebody (ooh-ooh)Somebody, somebody, somebodyYeah, Get me man, place your manGet me man, space your manGet me man, space your manSoul shineSoul shineSo devineSo devineSoul shineSo devine

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