Jon Anderson

Betcha
It was the perfect opportunityLooking at your quick mistakesSo yo you finally went and did itYou screamed and ran awayIt was the perfect chanceThe mystery schoolIt's all for beginnersHow we knew it thenBut that didn't mean a thingSo we stacked our promisesTo the mothers of inventionThen yo you chased the spiral dreamWith the brothers of timeSo you gave your heart of heartsTo the sisters of the unionYou were left so high and dryJust give it upJust give a little timeBetcha never thoughtYou'd makeBetcha never thoughtYou'd see the light of daySongtexteBetcha never thoughtYou'd make itYou were dancing faster all the timeLiving life so down and outBut it was so magnificentYou couldn't leave it all aloneSo you chased your dreamsWhen they sing to you, "Bon jour"It's the perfect dreamBut that didn't mean a thingSomething tells me you know who you areYou just make believe it allSomething tells me you wereJust waiting for that perfect timeSee this realityIt's the mother of inventionYou can spin the spiral dreamSister, brother, sister of time[Chorus:]Betcha never thoughtYou'd make itBetcha never thoughtYou'd see the light of dayBetcha never thoughtYou'd have it in your pocketJust catch you when you're falling[Chorus:]Just catch you when you're falling, falling[Chorus:]Betcha never thought you'd make itYou'd make itIt was the perfect opportunityJust looking at your quick mistakesSo yo you finally went and did it Aus Songtexte Mania