sittin in the back of this cadillac thinkin i worked way too hard to be where i m at blinded by the cars and the boulevards i always took my cues from the real stars but now i m sittin here when i saw the sign and realized that it s time to get where i m goin i hope you don t mind that i m takin time to get mine and you know i ain t scared to show it well i gotta plan in the palm of my hand to get me rollin i gotta plan in the palm of my hand to get me golden you can try you can try to put it all on the line ain t comin home ti ll you kiss the sky cause all i want all i want all i really really want is to know that the love is worth the sacrifice but now i m sittin here when i saw the sign and realized that it s time to get where i m goin i hope you don t mind that i m takin time to get mine and you know i ain t scared to show it i gotta plan in the palm of my hand to get me rollin i gotta plan in the palm of my hand to get me golden i gotta plan in the palm of my hand to get me rollin i gotta plan in the palm of my hand to get me golden well i know you may not really care but i m just trying to get by i gotta plan in the palm of my hand to get me rollin i gotta plan in the palm of my hand to get me golden i gotta plan in the palm of my hand to get me rollin i gotta plan in the palm of my hand to get me golden when the city sleeps in yeah we ll slip right on through the back when the city sleeps in yeah we ll slip right on through the cracks when the city sleeps in yeah we ll slip right on through the back when the city sleeps in yeah we ll slip right on through the cracks