[00:00.000] 作词 : Ian Hunter[00:01.000] 作曲 : Ian Hunter[00:08.394]When I was just sixteen I stood waiting for a dream[00:15.919]At Barker Street bus station every night[00:23.425]When I tried to get it on she just looked at me with scorn[00:31.426]My courage turned to dust and I took flight[00:38.671]For those looks they seemed to say you ain't nothing, go away[00:46.002]You're just a face in the crowd[00:50.137]So I went home and I vowed[00:54.479]I'm gonna be somebody someday[01:02.936]Her name was Irene Wilde, oh such beauty for a child[01:10.366]When she started dating boys I nearly died[01:18.368]For I could not barely stand to see someone hold her hand[01:26.105]I felt I had to crawl away and hide[01:33.210]Oh in my mother's living room I composed so many tunes[01:41.366]All the same, just a frame, for her name, and just to say[01:49.772]I'm gonna be somebody someday[01:58.245]Wilde as your name I soon left that country town[02:04.923]I been around, seen some fame[02:08.875]Seen some ups and seen some downs[02:13.398]Smile through your shock when you hear your name aloud[02:20.742]It's that face in the crowd, I didn't dig it, much too proud[02:34.998]When I was just sixteen I stood waiting for a dream[02:43.337]A Barker Street bus station non-affair[02:50.809]At the time it seemed so sad, but it did not turn out bad[02:58.857]If you hadn't messed me up I'd still be there[03:06.058]And I think most folks agree, a little put-down makes them see[03:13.559]They ain't no chain, just a link and that's why you made me think[03:22.334]Gonna be somebody[03:26.774]Be somebody[03:30.847]Be somebody[03:34.285]Someday