One Step Ahead

<br>Watch it<br>Watch it.<br>Watch it!<br>Go!<br><br>RAP:<br>Always gotta be one step ahead<br>You know where you`re lying<br>when you make your own bed<br>You`ll never end up in the red<br>So watch your step, one step ahead<br><br>INTRO:<br>Energy up!<br>Bring the energy up!<br>On the double<br><br>VERSE 1:<br>Steppin` on toes is a common routine<br>Sneakin` up from behind<br>You won`t get anywhere<br>Dancin` out of time<br>If you`re living up to expectations<br>You may as well be dead<br>Gotta go for it - gotta go for it<br>Always gotta be one step ahead<br>So -<br><br>CHORUS:<br>Don`t calm down<br>Bring the energy up<br>Don`t depend on lady luck<br>Can`t walk - you just run instead<br>If you want to be one step ahead<br><br>VERSE 2:<br>Look over your shoulder<br>And predict what`s to come<br>You`re not feeling life if you`re simply numb<br>So don`t be dumb - grab the brass ring<br>You really can`t depend on anything<br>Gotta make it happen all by yourself<br>Why rely on anyone else?<br>So-<br><br>CHORUS<br><br>Don`t calm down<br>Bring the energy up<br><br>Don`t depend on lady luck<br>Can`t walk - why not run instead?<br>If you wanna be one step, one step ahead<br><br>BRIDGE:<br>This dream is holding me tight<br>Keeping me up all night - oh<br>It`s not out of reach - just out of sight<br>Do you think I`ll get it?<br>Think I may, say I might - oh -<br><br>This dream is holding me tight<br>Keeping me tossing and turning<br>It`s not out of reach - just out of sight<br>Do you think I`ll get it?<br>With the way I`m burning<br>I just might!<br><br>It`s time to rap -<br>Huh!<br><br>RAP:<br>Always gotta be one step ahead<br>You know where you`re lying<br>when you make your own bed<br>You`ll never end up in the red<br>So watch it!<br><br>Don`t calm down, bring the energy up<br>You gotta go for it, go for it, go for it<br>Don`t calm down, bring the energy up<br>You gotta go for it, go for it, go for it<br>Don`t calm down, bring the energy up<br>(You gotta go for it, go for it, go for it)<br>Are you listenin`?<br>Don`t calm down, bring the energy up<br>(You gotta go for it, go for it, go for it)<br>Yeah-yeah, yeah, yeah!<br><br>Don`t calm down<br>Bring the energy up<br>Don`t depend on lady luck<br>Can`t walk - gonna run instead<br>If you want to be one step ahead (I know you do, huh!)<br><br>(Don`t calm down, bring the energy up)<br>You gotta be one step ahead,<br>If you know what`s good for you<br>If you know what`s good for you<br>(Don`t calm down, bring the energy up)<br>Don`t - no - why rely on lady luck?<br>Don`t calm down, bring the energy up!