we are rolling good little jimmy just bought high top sneakers wants to fly high like his heroes can hes got the smile like michael jordan in the schoolyard jimmy hes the man im sitting here watching his heart beating hes ten feet tall all five feet four of him come six oclock working out his foul shot who we fooling mamas calling she smiles and says you and me were ordinary people living in our ordinary lives we can be ordinary people these are extraordinary times she lives alone got four kids through high school she cleans houses and she takes in wash at night youd never know that she dont have much because shes rich with the things money cant buy she dont need clothes she dont want diamonds dont need a brand new car to drive in what shes got is love and thats a lot at least its a good start everybody wants to be somebody everybody wants to be someone we only want to watch the game on sunday sit back catch a little buzz there is nobody wants to be nobody everybody wants a little love everybody wants to be the hero and ride into the setting sun  and ive got dreams like ordinary people i can see them when i close my eyes at night cant you see were ordinary people these are extraordinary times 