without those songs
script, the
would dylan be just a poet?
would marley be just a stoner?
johnny cash just be a loner
would buddy holly have disappeared?
or would lennon still be here
what happened in their lives
what happened in their hearts
to make them wanna write the words
that gonna tear this world apart?
the beauty of their lives
is when they're dead and gone
the world still sings along. when anything went right
they put it in a song. would elvis be just a look
or the rolling stones be stuck
would sinatra be just a gangster
or would jackson be just a dancer
would madonna be just a face
or nirvana be just a place
what happened in their lives
what happened in their hearts
to make them wanna write the words
that gonna tear this world apart?
the beauty of their lives
is when they're dead and gone
the world still sings along. when anything went right
they put it in a song. when anything went right
they put it in a song. oh
and where would we all be