Intro :
You f ollow your f eelings you f ollow your d reams
You f ollow the l eader i nto the t rees
And w hat's in there w aiting neither o ne of us k nows
You gotta k eep one eye o pen the f urther you g o
Y ou never dreamed you'd go d own on one knee but n ow
W ho could have seen you'd be s o hard to please someh ow
Y ou feel like a poor boy a long way from home
Y ou're just a poor boy a long way from home
A nd its wake up time
Time to o pen up your eyes
And r ise and s hine
You s pend you life d reaming running ar ound in a t rance
You h ang out fore ver and s till miss the d ance
And i f you get l ucky you m ight find someo ne
To h elp you get ov er the p ain that will c ome
Y eah you were so cool back in high school what h appened
Y ou were sure n ot to have your spirits d ampened
B ut you're just a poor boy alone in this world
Y ou're just a poor boy alone in this world
A nd its wake up time
Time to o pen up your eyes
And r ise and s hine
Well i f he gets l ucky a b oy finds a g irl
To h elp him to s houlder the p ain in this w orld
And if you f ollow your f eelings and you f ollow your d reams
You m ight find the f orest t here in the t rees
Y eah you'll be alright i t's gonna take time but n ow
W ho could have seen you'd be s o hard to please someh ow
Y ou're just a poor boy a long way from home
Y ou're just a poor boy a long way from home
A nd its wake up time
Time to o pen up your eyes
And r ise and s hine
' Cause it's wake up time
Time to o pen up your eyes
And r ise and s hine