The Once-ler's Traveling Madness (Original Demo) - Ed Helms

There's a lot of things I want, a lot of things that I'd like to be But girl, I don't foresee a rags to riches story for me There's just one little dream I've got to make come true There's just one round I've got to win, I can't be a loser with you Baby, baby, just once in my life, let me get what I want Girl, don't let me down Just once in my life, let me hold on to one good thing I've found Don't let me down, baby, say that you'll be staying 'Cause I couldn't face the day, if you weren't here by my side And if you went away, I'd be left without any pride I've given up on schemes 'cause every one fell through I've given up so many things, don't ask me to give up on you Baby, baby, just once in my life, let me get what I want Girl, don't let me down I said, just once in my life, let me hold on to one good thing I've found Don't let me down, baby, say that you'll be staying That old pot of gold ain't so easy to find But if you stand by me, yeah, girl, I'll have peace of mind I can't give you the world, but I'll work hard for you, girl I'll work hard, everyday, all my life, you will see If you won't leave me Please don't leave me Just do this for me, baby Once in my life, let me get what I want Girl, don't let me down Just once in my life, let me hold on to one good thing I've found Don't let me down, baby, say that you'll be staying Just once in my life, let me get what I want Girl, don't let me down I said, just once in my life, let me get what I want Girl, don't let me down

The big homie better hold up Big homie better hold up My wardies 'bout to roll up Young wardies 'bout to stroll up They comin' through the back door The big homie better hold up Me and my wardies 'bout to roll up I see them boppers in the corner Sneaking out the back door We really could be Living young, wild and free I left a note in the hallway By the time you read it, I'll be far away (far away) I ain't fucking with nobody Toast to the good life Suicide before you see my tears in my eyes Me and my daughter, we gon' be alright We gon' live a good life Big homie better hold up Me and my wardies 'bout to roll up I say my wardies 'bout to stroll up They comin' through the back door Big homie better hold up Me and my wardies 'bout to stroll up I see them boppers in the corner Sneaking out the back door We really could be Living young, wild and free Hell no, I ain't gon' call you back Chase me 'round the world just to fall back Ain't nobody got no time for that Tryna keep my family right Swear you're giving me your heart, but I don't care (don't care) Better call Becky with the good hair (good hair) You only want me when I'm not there Boy, you better get in line Sometimes I regret the day I put this ring on Looking at my watch he should've been home He always got them motherfucking excuses I pray to God you reveal to me what his truth is Hey, big homie better grow up Ask you something then you choke up Me and my wardies gonna roll up Beating down your back door Big homie better hold up You've been running game on the wrong one I'm runnin' so fast for the long run Runnin' out the back door We truly could have been Living young, wild and free We truly could have been Living young, wild and free

Congratulations for breaking my heart Congratulations for tearing it all apart Congratulations, you finally did succeed Congratulations for leaving me in need This morning I looked out my window and found A bluebird singing but there was no one around At night I lay alone in my bed With an image of you goin' around in my head Congratulations for bringing me down Congratulations, now I'm sorrow bound Congratulations, you got a good deal Congratulations, how good you must feel I guess I must have loved you more than I ever knew My world is empty now 'cause it don't have you And if I had just one more chance to win your heart again I would do things differently, but what's the use to pretend? Congratulations for making me wait Congratulations, now it's too late Congratulations, you came out on top Congratulations, you never did know when to stop Congratulations Congratulations Congratulations Congratulations

Angel, angel, whoa, whoa Angel, angel, whoa, whoa You are my special angel Sent from up above The Lord smiled down on me And sent an angel to love (to love) You are my special angel Right from paradise I know that you're an angel Heaven is in your eyes A smile from your lips brings the summer sunshine The tears from your eyes bring the rain I feel your touch, your warm embrace And I'm in heaven again You are my special angel Through eternity I'll have my special angel Here to watch over me (A smile from your lips brings the summer sunshine) (The tears from your eyes bring the rain) I feel your touch, your warm embrace And I'm in heaven again You are my special angel Through eternity I'll have my special angel Here to watch over me (watch over me) Here to watch over me (Angel, angel, whoa, whoa)

Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock Jingle bells swing and jingle bells ring Snowing and blowing up bushels of fun Now the jingle hop has begun Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock Jingle bells chime in jingle bell time Dancing and prancing in Jingle Bell Square In the frosty air What a bright time, it's the right time To rock the night away Jingle bell time is a swell time To go riding in a one-horse sleigh Giddy-up jingle horse, pick up your feet Jingle around the clock Mix and a-mingle in the jingling beat That's the jingle bell rock Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock Jingle bells chime in jingle bell time Dancing and prancing in Jingle Bell Square In the frosty air What a bright time, it's the right time To rock the night away Jingle bell time is a swell time To go riding in a one-horse sleigh Giddy-up jingle horse, pick up your feet Jingle around the clock Mix and a-mingle in the jingling beat That's the jingle bell That's the jingle bell That's the jingle bell rock