Mr. Greene asked me yesterday
"Boy, what do you want to be?", yeah
With some work in ten years or so
You could be sitting here just like me, yeah
He said, "Your future looks crystal clear"
I just gotta get away from hereI want to be an eagle soaring high
Sign my name across the sky
I gotta break free before I die
Before another day
Before another day goes by
Oh yeahMy mother said just the other day
"Boy, get your feet on the ground", yeah
She looked at me in such a way
I said "Ma, oh please don't bring me down", no
I said "My future is crystal clear"
Just gotta get away from hereI want to be an eagle soaring high
Sign my name across the sky
I gotta break free before I die
Oh yeah
Before another day
Before another day goes by
Yeah
Goes by
Yeah yeahBefore I waste another minute
Live my life without me in itI want to be an eagle soaring high
Sign my name across the sky
I gotta break free before I die
Before another day
Before another day goes byI have got to be an eagle
As I am an eagle to stay, yeah
I know, I know, I got to be an eagle
Oh no, I got to be like an eagle flying through the air
I am gonna let them about destiny
SeeOh love, I got to be like an eagle flying free, yeah
I am gonna let nobody get the best of me
Oh love, I got to be like an eagle flying free, yeah
I am gonna let nobody get the best of me
Oh love, I got to be like an eagle flying free, yeah
I am gonna let nobody get the best of me