I want to be happy (happy) Friend, bring me to your place cause I wanna be there I live in the kind of place that God cannot bless Sir, happy (happy) Bring me to your place cause I wanna be there I live in the kind of place that you will never rest, sir I go slowly walking away Like everyday if you wanna shot me go easily Now I'm not what I used to be, no That's why I wanna be Happy, happy Like anybody else I wanna be Wanna be, wanna be, wanna be Happy, happy Like anybody else I wanna be, be, be, be I want to be But mama told me that dreams come true When I go back in the time I stop to think of you I want to be happy (happy) But I live in the kind of place that God cannot bless Sir, I just wanna be happy (happy, happy) Bring me to your place cause I wanna be there But I live in the kind of place that you will never rest, sir I go slowly walking away Like everyday if you wanna shot me go easily Now I'm not what I used to be, no That's why I wanna be Happy, happy Like anybody else I wanna be Wanna be, wanna be, wanna be Happy, happy Like anybody else I wanna be, be, be, be I want to be I wanna be happy again I wanna see the whole wild world helping this man I gotta do it for my family, it's easy to understand My life was getting wrond now I wanna get right Help me sing my song to make me a better life I don't need to be rich, that's not necessary But I really want a girl just like Mariah Carey My charm is a felony, my voice is a melody You know what I wanna be, it's not so hard to see But where I live ain't blessed, it's so hard to sleep (And now) I'm not what I used to be That's why I wanna be (that's why I wanna be yeah) Happy, happy Like anybody else I wanna be Wanna be, wanna be, wanna be Happy, happy Like anybody else I wanna be, be, be, be I want to be Like nobody else Just wanna be happy Just one day in my life, for real