Song Description
Telling someone that there is more to life than the narrow box they are in and that they should try for more.
Song Length |
4:03 |
Genre |
Pop - Rock, Rock - General |
Tempo |
Medium Slow (91 - 110) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Gracious, Diplomatic |
Subject |
Philosophy, Encouragement |
Similar Artists |
The Beatles, John Lennon |
Language |
English |
Era |
1960 - 1969 |
| |
Lyrics
WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM LIFE
(Writer John Roles) © Wink Wink Pub. Socan Canada
1 TAKE A LOOK OUT THROUGH YOUR WINDOW
TELL ME WHAT DO YOU SEE?
IF YOUR STILL NOT SURE, WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR...
THEN YOU'RE STILL NOT FREE
2 YOU CAN'T HIDE IN YOUR POSESSIONS ,
THEY'RE ONLY HOLDING YOU DOWN
HAVE YOU HAD ENOUGH, IS IT ALL TOO MUCH,
ARE YOU LOSIN' GROUND?
CHORUS: TELL ME....
WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM LIFE?
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR SOLUTIONS,
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR THE LIGHT ?
WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM LIFE?
ARE YOU LIVING WITH A REASON,
ARE YOU TRYING TO GET IT RIGHT?
3 DO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU BELIEVE IN ?
DO YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE ?
IF IT'S STILL NOT CLEAR, AFTER ALL THESE YEARS,
HAVE YOU COME THAT FAR?
CHORUS:
BRIDGE:
SO MANY QUESTIONS, SO LITTLE TIME
YOU'RE NOT THE ONLY ONE STANDING IN LINE
TAKE SOME ADVICE FROM THE FOOL ON THE HILL
IT MAY BE NICE, BUT HE'S LIVING THERE STILL!
4 YOU CAN'T LIVE WITH YOUR ILLUSIONS
NOW YOU KNOW WHAT YOU KNOW
'THERE'S A CHANGE IN YOU,
BUT YOU CAN'T BREAK THROUGH
'CAUSE YOU'RE SCARED TO LET GO....
CHORUS