5 Foot 9 - Tyler Hubbard

(9 to 5) Tumble out of bed and I stumble to the kitchen Pour myself a cup of ambition Yawn and stretch and try to come to life Jump in the shower and the blood starts pumpin' Out on the street, the traffic's jumpin' with folks like me on the job from 9 to 5 (mm, yeah) Workin' 9 to 5, what a way to make a livin' Barely gettin' by, it's all takin' and no givin' They just use your mind, and they never give you credit It's enough to drive you crazy if you let it (if you let it) Workin' 9 to 5 for service and devotion You would think that I would deserve a fair promotion Want to move ahead, but the boss won't seem to let me I swear sometimes that man is out to get me (he's out to get me) (9 to 5) 9 to 5 Workin', workin', workin' (9 to 5) They let you dream just to watch 'em shatter You're just a step on the boss man's ladder But you got dreams he'll never take away (he'll never take 'em away) You're in the same boat with a lot of your friends Waitin' for the day your ship'll come in And then the tide's gonna turn and it's all gonna roll your way (I just roll away) Workin' 9 to 5, what a way to make a livin' Barely gettin' by, it's all takin' and no givin' They just use your mind, and they never give you credit It's enough to drive you crazy if you let it (but you won't let it) Workin' 9 to 5, yeah, they got you where they want you There's a better life and you dream about it, don't you? (You dream about it) It's a rich man's game no matter what they call it And you spend your life puttin' money in his wallet (puttin' money in his wallet) Workin' 9 to 5, what a way to make a livin' Barely gettin' by, it's all takin' and no givin' They just use your mind, and they never give you credit It's enough to drive you crazy if you let it (crazy if you let it) Workin' 9 to 5 Workin' 9 to 5 It's a rich man's game no matter what they call it And you spend your life puttin' money in his wallet (puttin' money in his wallet) (9 to 5) just workin', workin', workin' (9 to 5) just workin', workin', workin' (9 to 5) and you think about it, don't you? (9 to 5) yeah, you think about it, don't you? (9 to 5)

It's safe to say, I've always felt this way Holding back my words again For fear, they're uninvited Now, it's safe to say This point that I've been wrong, and it's all been a mess I listen to the cars drive by and don't know why that I couldn't have left But now, I'm stuck in the middle of a situation that I made appear You be surprised at how scared of the clarity You could be 'til you see it's so clear But it's like I can't really look at it rationally Wishing that you could look back what I see These things happen, but actually The things that happened have happened to me, so don't try to tell me it's all okay I'm reaching for this to fall away Yesterday's problems here again today and it's safe to say It's safe to say, I've always felt this way Holding back my words again For fear, they're uninvited But now, it's safe to say This point you've been wrong, and it's all been a mess I placed all the signals out there and don't know why that you couldn't have guessed And now you're stuck in the middle of a situation that you made so real and you gotta just play with the cards that you got until it's your turn to deal But it's like I can't really look at it rationally Wishing that you could look back what I see Everything you ever asked me to be Is there in the smallest fraction of me, so don't try to tell me it's all okay You're reaching for this to fall away Yesterday's problems here again today and it's safe to say It's safe to say, I've always felt this way Holding back my words again For fear, they're uninvited But now, it's safe to say No more regrets (I broke them down) No boundaries left (I broke them down) No asking how (I broke them down) No stopping now It's safe to say, I've always felt this way Holding back my words again For fear, they're uninvited But now it's safe to say This fear is just a plague I'm taking back my heart again No longer undivided Now it's safe to say

Hey-oh, here comes the danger up in this club When we get started and we ain't gon' stop We gon' turn it out 'til it gets too hot Everybody sing, hey-oh Tell 'em turn it up 'til they can't no more Let's get this thing shakin' like a disco ball This is your last warning, a courtesy call Hey-oh, here comes the danger up in this club When we get started and we ain't gon' stop We gon' turn it out 'til it gets too hot Everybody sing, hey-oh Tell 'em turn it up 'til they can't no more Let's get this thing shakin' like a disco ball This is your last warning, a courtesy call I am not afraid of the storm that comes my way When it hits, it shakes me to the core And makes me stronger than before It's not a question about trust But will you stand with us? Can you feel it, make it real I think it might wash away tonight Awaken from this never-ending fight It takes more than meets the eye This war we're fighting is not just rotting Hey-oh, here comes the danger up in this club When we get started and we ain't gon' stop We gon' turn it out 'til it gets too hot Everybody sing, hey-oh Tell 'em turn it up 'til they can't no more Let's get this thing shakin' like a disco ball This is your last warning, a courtesy call There's a rumble in the floor So get prepared for war When it hits, it'll knock you to the ground When it shakes up everything around But survival is a must So will you stand with us Can you feel it, make it real Make me feel it I think it might wash away tonight Awaken from this never-ending fight It takes more than meets the eye This war we're fighting is not just rotting Hey-oh, here comes the danger up in this club When we get started and we ain't gon' stop We gon' turn it out 'til it gets too hot Everybody sing, hey-oh Tell 'em turn it up 'til they can't no more Let's get this thing shakin' like a disco ball This is your last warning, a courtesy call Hey-oh, here comes the danger up in this club When we get started and we ain't gon' stop We gon' turn it out 'til it gets too hot Everybody sing, hey-oh Tell 'em turn it up 'til they can't no more Let's get this thing shakin' like a disco ball This is your last warning, a courtesy call

It's a truth that in love and war Worlds collide and hearts get broken I want to live like I know I'm dying Take up my cross, not be afraid Is it true what they say, that words are weapons? And if it is Then everybody best stop stepping 'Cause I got ten in my pocket that'll bend ya locket I'm tired of all these rockers saying, "Come with me" Wait, it's just about to break It's more than I can take Everything's about to change I feel it in my veins It's not going away Everything's about to change It creeps in like a thief in the night Without a sign, without a warning But we are ready and prepared to fight Raise up your swords, don't be afraid Is it true what they say, that words are weapons? And if it is Then everybody best stop stepping 'Cause I got ten in my pocket that'll bend ya locket I'm tired of all these rockers saying, "Come with me" Wait, it's just about to break It's more than I can take Everything's about to change I feel it in my veins It's not going away Everything's about to change This is a warning, like it or not I break down, like a record spinning Gotta get up So back off This is a warning, like it or not I'm tired of listening, I'm warning you, don't try to get up There's a war going on inside of me tonight (Don't be afraid) There's a war going on inside of me tonight (Don't be afraid) Wait, it's just about to break It's more than I can take Everything's about to change I feel it in my veins It's not going away Everything's about to change It's just about to break It's more than I can take Everything's about to change I feel it in my veins It's not going away Everything's about to change Oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh

I'm just the boy inside the man, not exactly who you think I am Trying to trace my steps back here again, so many times I'm just a speck inside your head, you came and made me who I am I remember where it all began, so clearly I feel a million miles away, still you connect me in your way And you create in me, something I would've never seen When I can only see the floor, you made my window a door So when they say they don't believe, I hope that they see you and me After all the lights go down, I'm just the words you are the sound A strange type of chemistry, how you've become a part of me And when I sit alone at night, your thoughts burn through me like a fire You're the only one who knows, who I really am We all wanna be somebody, we just need a taste of who we are We all wanna be somebody, we're willing to go but not that far And we're all see through, just like glass And we can shatter just as fast That light's been burned out for a while, I still see it every time I pass It was lost in the coldness of my mind, behind a box of reasons why I never doubted it was there, just took a little time to find And even when I feel a million miles away, still you connect me in your way And you create in me, something I would've never seen When I can only see the floor, you made my window a door So when they say they don't believe I hope that they see you and me After all the lights go down, I'm just the words you are the sound A strange type of chemistry, and you've become a part of me And when I sit alone at night, your thoughts burn through me like a fire You're the only one who knows, who I really am We all wanna be somebody, we just need a taste of who we are We all wanna be somebody, we're willing to go but not that far We all wanna be somebody, (be somebody) we just need a taste of who we are We all wanna be somebody, (be somebody) we're willing to go but not that far I'm just the boy inside the man, not exactly who you think I am Trying to trace my steps back here again, so many times When I can only see the floor, you made my window a door So when they say they don't believe, I hope that they see you and me

Cut me like those words you throw Console me when you want control Roll me in those lies you've told But I won't play these games no more and (Don't run and hide, stand up and fight) I'm feeling like just letting go (It's shaking your mind with cause and divide) It's taking everything I know (Don't run and hide, stand up inside) The wheels keep burning I'm about ready to blow When I get angry, I feel weak And hear these voices in my head Telling me to fall beneath 'Cause they'll make everything okay How did I get here? Everything's unclear I never meant to cause you pain Give me a reason I can believe in I need it all this time Send me a lifeline Wave if it makes you look good Smile when you feel like you should It's hard not to treat this like I could Heaven help me, it's overwhelming (Don't run and hide, stand up and fight) I'm feeling like just letting go (It's shaking your mind with cause and divide) It's taking everything I know (Don't run and hide, stand up inside) The wheels keep burning I'm about ready to blow When I get angry, I feel weak And hear these voices in my head Telling me to fall beneath 'Cause they'll make everything okay How did I get here? Everything's unclear I never meant to cause you pain Give me a reason I can believe in I need it all this time Send me a lifeline When I get angry, I feel weak And hear these voices in my head Telling me to fall beneath 'Cause they'll make everything okay How did I get here? Everything's unclear I never meant to cause you pain Give me a reason I can believe in I need it all this time Send me a lifeline When I get angry, I feel weak And hear these voices in my head Telling me to fall beneath 'Cause they'll make everything okay How did I get here? Everything's unclear I never meant to cause you pain Give me a reason I can believe in I need it all this time Send me a lifeline

متكتف مهموم موجوع وضعيف وشجاع مليان أحلام وعشان مربوط مكسور وبكسر في المآديف وتفوت أيام وتمر سنين وانا حالي غريب انا مين انا مين مشدود في الساقية وعايش مبسوط وحزين ومحبط وجرئ ورزين مشدود في الساقية وعايش مبسوط وحزين ومحبط وجرئ ورزين على غفلة اتحول بركان جبار انا ضلمة وليل أنا نار ونهار متكتف مهموم موجوع وضعيف وشجاع مليان أحلام وعشان مربوط مكسور وبكسر في المآديف ماشي على طريق مكتوب مرسوم بس انا مسؤول وعليا اللوم ماقدرش أقول من الذنب برئ لا انا ابليس ولا هبقى رسول ماقدرش أقول من الذنب برئ لا انا ابليس ولا هبقى رسول قدامي طريق همشيه همشيه نفهم في الآخر كل ده لية متكتف مهموم موجوع وضعيف وشجاع مليان أحلام وعشان مربوط مكسور وبكسر في المآديف

فوسط زحمة وناس كتير وطريق أنا ماشي فيه عكس السير وسط الطموح والأمل والتمني فاضلي خطوة توصلني فوسط حاجات ومكيفات بحاول أنسى كل اللي فات في وسط صدري ضلعي مكسور ومن خلاله قلبي شايف نور أنا كنت فاكر اني طاير وأتاريني على وشي بقع أنا كنت فاكر إني هوصل لكني بهرب من الوجع أنا كنت فاكر اني طاير وأتاريني على وشي بقع أنا كنت فاكر إني هوصل لكني بهرب من الوجع فوسط الليل وأنا بعيد عن البشر شفت نور يشبه نور القمر بس القمر مسيره يفارق ويسيبني تاني مع الوحدة أحارب فوسط قصة حب يعني وهمية كان لازم أصدق اصل الوحدة قوية مش كل المشاعر حقيقية أنا شفت نور معرفتش اغمض عنيا أنا كنت فاكر اني طاير وأتاريني على وشي بقع أنا كنت فاكر إني هوصل لكني بهرب من الوجع أنا كنت فاكر اني طاير وأتاريني على وشي بقع أنا كنت فاكر إني هوصل لكني بهرب من الوجع

You're on the phone with your girlfriend, she's upset She's going off about something that you said 'Cause she doesn't get your humor like I do I'm in my room, it's a typical Tuesday night I'm listening to the kind of music she doesn't like And she'll never know your story like I do 'Cause she wears short skirts, I wear t-shirts She's cheer captain and I'm on the bleachers Dreaming 'bout the day when you wake up and find That what you're looking for has been here the whole time If you could see that I'm the one who understands you Been here all along, so why can't you see? You belong with me, you belong with me Walk in the streets with you in your worn-out jeans I can't help thinking this is how it ought to be Laughing on a park bench thinking to myself "Hey, isn't this easy?" And you've got a smile that can light up this whole town I haven't seen it in a while since she brought you down You say, "You're fine", I know you better than that Hey, what you doing with a girl like that? She wears high heels, I wear sneakers She's cheer captain and I'm on the bleachers Dreaming 'bout the day when you wake up and find That what you're looking for has been here the whole time If you could see that I'm the one who understands you Been here all along, so why can't you see? You belong with me Standing by and waiting at your back door All this time, how could you not know, baby? You belong with me, you belong with me Oh, I remember you driving to my house In the middle of the night I'm the one who makes you laugh When you know you're 'bout to cry I know your favorite songs And you tell me 'bout your dreams Think I know where you belong Think I know it's with me Can't you see that I'm the one who understands you? Been here all along, so why can't you see? You belong with me Standing by and waiting at your back door All this time, how could you not know, baby? You belong with me, you belong with me You belong with me Have you ever thought just maybe, you belong with me? You belong with me