Somebody Will - Original Broadway Cast of Shucked & Alex Newell

Yeah What is wrong with us I don't understand it When we had love We had no money Now we got money We don't have no love This is crazy It's so hard around here Tell me baby How are we going to get up Out of here Oh All I can do is sing But if you believe in me I promise I'll give you everything Oh If you don't want me If you don't need me If you're not feeling me babe Somebody else will And if your girls don't want you to Be with me because Because they think all I talk about is money girl You don't have to love me Somebody Else Will Sitting on the coach Watching tv Looking at videos Saying one day that will be me Oh But now that I got this record deal Seems like nothing I ever do you feel oh If you don't want me(If you don't want me babe) If you don't need me(Oh) If you're not feeling me babe(Somebody else will) Somebody else will And if your girls don't want you to (Silly Girls, silly girls, silly girls) Be with me because Because they think all I talk about is money girl (I like money baby) You don't have to love me(Oh) Somebody Else Will(Listen) Remember when we had nothing(When I had nothing) And they wasn't saying nothing(When I had nothing) But now we got something(Something,oh) Everybody is got something to say About our love(I guess that's how it goes) Is this the price of fame(Oh) When the world knows your name Does everything change(Oh) If you don't want me If you don't need me If you're

My love, left me outside the door I told her that I'm leaving her 'cause I know, I do not deserve her I move on, but a few steps back, gotta learn to crawl But how can I heal inside While still being with her How can I need her But still not love her So she lets me back into her life And she looks into my eyes While I try to hide my lies My mother told me Money does not buy happiness, no And I said, excuse me but mother even you is living the opposite way of that And a part of me wanna believe, believe in the good, but I let go of that Why is it hard to believe, believe in the good? And why did we all walk down that road back at the start I gotta say who are we kidding It's like money brings us life while love's fighting to survive Will somebody save us? Will somebody save us? We gotta let go, gotta seize the day Together through the rain Together through the pain Will somebody save us? I refuse to live a life, where I cannot wait to die So I choose to live a life, where I'm praying not to die Will somebody save us? Will somebody save us? Will somebody save us? We gotta let go, gotta seize the day Together through the rain Together through the pain Will somebody save us?

So he broke your heart in a jagged line And he brought the rain and he stole your shine And now you're crying on the bedroom floor And you're feeling like the storm ain't ever gonna let up They say everything happens for a reason But right now you don't wanna believe it You wanna ride around all over time Letting all the sad songs break you down Every mile, but just give it a while Don't worry, love ain't in a hurry Yeah, I know you think you're spinning your wheels But one day it's gonna find you If he don't love you, somebody else will Somebody else will I know it's cliché, but you know it's true There's a million more fishes in the deep blue No he ain't the only one Pretty soon, your sinking sun is gonna be rising up So whatever good ain't good enough Don't worry, love ain't in a hurry Yeah, I know you think you're spinning your wheels But one day it's gonna find you If he don't love you, somebody else will So much better, so don't settle 'Til you feel the way that it's s'posed to feel Yeah, if he don't love you like he ought to Somebody else will Somebody else will Somebody else will Somebody else will I'm telling you, girl, somebody else will Don't worry, love ain't in a hurry Yeah, I know you think you're spinning your wheels But one day it's gonna find you If he don't love you, somebody else will So much better, so don't settle 'Til you feel the way that it's s'posed to feel Yeah, if he don't love you like he ought to Somebody else will Somebody else will Somebody else will Somebody else will I'm telling you, girl, somebody else will

Somebody will know someday Will know why, why you walked out of me Somebody will know someday Will know why you walked out of me But nobody will know someday Nobody will know That I will never agree, never agree Somebody will see someday, will see someday The tears that fills your eyes Somebody, somebody will see someday The tears, the tears that filled your eyes But nobody will see me, nobody will see me When I get reconciled, reconciled One misty morning I gonna, gonna write, gonna write your name in the sky One misty morning, one misty morning I'm gonna write your name in the sky And after that babe, I run away, I run away at myself, at myself and cry Maybe there comes a day, there comes a day That you come walking up to me Maybe there comes a day, a day, a day That you, that you come walking up to me And that day, you know That day babe, that day, you know That I will be there Don't you know that I still love you Can't you see, I'm hiding myself In my lonely place In my lonely place

I'm independently owned and operated The only thing around here that's incorporated I do it all and that's fine by me I'm a one woman whiskey dynasty I'm independently owned and liberated And I think sleeping alone is underrated Don't need a man for flatteries Got a corn cob and some batteries And I'll never say I do if I really don't If settling means settling down, then I won't Being a wife just ain't the life for me I'm independеntly owned and complicated And, no, I don't need a man to feel emancipatеd The boys 'round here sure ain't much help This corn ain't gonna shuck itself There might be someone that I ain't met yet And no disrespect to Miss Tammy Wynette I can't stand by my man, he'll have to stand by me, oh I'm independently owned and modulated And every man that I meet is just intimidated I won't change who I've always been A W-O-M-A-N W-O-M-A-N I'm independently owned and celebrating I'm independently owned and educating I don't depend on anybody but me And I live my life Independently So independently Independent Operating, modulating, celebrating Liberated, calculated, educated Underrated, motivated, advocated, intimidating Independently