whole lot of trouble baby in this world there s a whole lot of pain in this world there s a whole lot of trouble but a whole lot of ground to gain why take when you could be giving why watch as the world goes by it s a long enough life to be living why walk when you can fly in this world there s a whole lot of sorrow in this world there s a whole lot of shame in this world there s a whole lot of sorrow but a whole lot of ground to gain when you spend your whole life wishing watching and wondering why it s a hard enough life to be living why walk when you can fly in this world there s a whole lot of golden in this world there s a whole lot of plain in this world you ve a soul for a compass and a heart for a pair of wings there s a star on the far horizon rising bright in an azure sky but for the rest of the time you ve been given why walk when you can fly high high