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i guess i been a long time workin' in the backline tryin' to make a song fit you know it never was mine two dollar hi-heel shoes and a honky tonk dress in the rhythm and the soul revues i had a dream i guess yes, yes and i had to beat the stagefright i had to cry all night tryin' to make a song fit you know it never was right i said ' girl - get up and get out of this mess you're gonna be an overnight sensation be an overnight success' and all through the bad lands rockin' on the bandstands it's so hard in the bar bands when there's no-one there who understands and lady luck'll pass you by and she'll never say "yes" you're gonna be an overnight sensation gonna be an overnight success well i used to be a sweet little rock 'n' roll singer chasin' after fortune and fame what's your story? what's your payola? me i'm in the music game well i guess i been a long time workin' in the backline tryin' to make a song fit you know it never was mine what can i tell you i made a break i guess now i'm an overnight sensation i'm an overnight sensation i'm an overnight success |