Someday

Someday, someday I'm gonna be a big star Mmmhmm Pigtails playing in a sandbox Building castles with her two little friends What will we be when we grow up A teacher and a doctor She smiles and says Someday I'm gonna be a big star Singing on the stage yeah, I'm gonna go real far Someday you're gonna hear me on the radio And say "I knew her when" to everybody that you know Someday all my dreams will come true And I'll see this whole world from an airplane view Yeah someday, yeah someday I'm gonna be a big star Ten years and she's all grown up Waiting tables filling coffee cups Paying her dues by singing on the weekend She knows her day is coming she just has to be patient Her friends say girl you must be crazy You should go to college, get married, have a baby Don't waste your life away on blind ambition No way you'll ever achieve this mission While singing one night down at the bar A man handed her a business card He said I've been looking for a girl like you I'm gonna open the door, all you gotta do is step right through Come on and step right through Yeah, yeah, yeah Ah, she stepped right through Yeah, yeah, yeah Five years and three Grammys later She's so thankful that she didn't give in She thinks back to that day in the sandbox And a little girl who smiled and said Someday I'm gonna be a big star Singing on the stage yeah, I'm gonna go real far Someday you're gonna hear me on the radio And say "I knew her when" to everybody that you know Someday all my dreams will come true And I'll see this whole world from an airplane view Yeah someday, yeah someday I'm gonna be a big star I'm gonna be a big star, yeah, yeah Oh someday, yeah someday, I'm gonna be a big star Yeah, yeah, yeah Oh someday Oh someday, yeah someday, oh someday