You can break away or you can stay You choose your life, you're free to fly Go on and fly Go on and fly She had it in her all the time To get away and try to find Somewhere to go, to run She saw the world through open eyes And never let a soul inside Don't come too close, so close Baby thinks she's smart, but what about her heart? Like a wild bird of prey, like a thief in the night You can take what you want, and you don't think twice 'Cos the world's in your hands, you got all you want And you won't change a thing, you're the lucky one Oh, the lucky one Oh, the lucky one Her soul was strong, her heart was tough And when she felt she had enough She tore herself away Love in the dark is all you see Get what you want, not what you need You look the other way Never letting on to what it's all become Like a wild bird of prey, like a thief in the night You can take what you want, and you don't think twice 'Cos the world's in your hands, and you've got all you want And you won't change a thing, you're the lucky one Oh, the lucky one Oh, the lucky one Life is a dream, the lucky one, the lucky one, the lucky one Oh, life is a dream, the lucky one Life is a dream, the lucky one, the lucky one Baby thinks she's smart, but what about her heart? Like a wild bird of prey, like a thief in the night You can take what you want, and you don't think twice 'Cos the world's in your hands, and you've got all you want And you won't change a thing, you're the lucky one Oh, the lucky one Oh, the lucky one Oh, the lucky one Oh, the lucky one

You're the lucky one So i've been told As free as the wind Blowin' down the road Loved by many, hated by none I'd say you're lucky 'cause I know what you've done Not a care in the world Not a worry in sight Everything's gunna be alright Cause you're the lucky one You're the lucky one Always havin' fun A jack of all trades a master none You look at the world with a smilin' eye And laugh at the devil as his train goes by Give you a song and a one night stand And you'll be looking at a happy man 'Cause you're the lucky one. Well you're blessed i guess By never knowing which road your choosin. To you the next best thing To playin and winning is playin and losing You're the lucky one i know that now Don't ask you why, when, where, or how You look at the world thru your smilin' eye And laugh at the devil as his train goes by Give you a song and a one night stand And you'll be looking at a happy man 'Cause you're the lucky one Well you're blessed i guess By never knowing which road your choosin. To you the next best thing To playin and winning is playin and losing You're the lucky one i know that now Don't ask you why, when, where, or how No matter where you're at, it's where you'll be You can bet your luck won't follow me Just give you a song and a one night stand And you'll be looking at a happy man Cause you're the lucky one.

New to town with a made-up name In the angel's city, chasing fortune and fame And the camera flashes make it look like a dream You had it figured out since you were in school Everybody loves pretty, everybody loves cool So overnight, you look like a '60s queen Another name goes up in lights Like diamonds in the sky And they'll tell you now, you're the lucky one Yeah, they'll tell you now, you're the lucky one But can you tell me now you're the lucky one? Oh, oh, oh Now it's big black cars and Riviera views And your lover in the foyer doesn't even know you And your secrets end up splashed on the news front page And they tell you that you're lucky, but you're so confused 'Cause you don't feel pretty, you just feel used And all the young things line up to take your place Another name goes up in lights You wonder if you'll make it out alive And they'll tell you now, you're the lucky one Yeah, they'll tell you now, you're the lucky one Can you tell me now you're the lucky one? Oh, oh, oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh It was a few years later, I showed up here And they still tell the legend of how you disappeared How you took the money and your dignity and got the hell out They say you bought a bunch of land somewhere Chose the Rose Garden over Madison Square And it took some time, but I understand it now 'Cause now my name is up in lights But I think you got it right Let me tell you now, you're the lucky one Let me tell you now, you're the lucky one Let me tell you now, you're the lucky one Oh, oh, oh Yeah, they'll tell you now, you're the lucky one Yeah, they'll tell you now, you're the lucky one Let me tell you now, you're the lucky one Oh, oh, oh Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh