When will I, will I be famous?Yes, you're suitably one
With your body and the sun
Yes, you areYou've read Karl Marx
And you've taught yourself to dance
You're the best by farBut you keep asking the question
Oh, you're not supposed to mentionWhen will I, will I be famous?
I can't answer, I can't answer that
When will I see my picture in the paper?
I can't answer, I can't answer thatWhen will I, will I be famous?
You keep asking me, babeYou're a slave to fashion
And your life is full of passion
It's the way you areYou've suffered for your art
With the jogging in the park
You know you should go farBut you keep asking the question
Oh, you're not supposed to mention
I'm not supposed to mentionWhen will I, will I be famous?
I can't answer, I can't answer that
When will I see my picture in the paper?
I can't answer, I can't answer thatOh, I can't tell you when
You'll see your name
Up in lightsWhen will I, will I be famous?
You keep asking me, babe
I can't waitYou won't suffer in silence
You're a talent, you know that I've noticed
You'd like to be a legend
Big star over nightTell me, when?
I can't answer your question
I can't wait, it's driving me insane
And you're impossible in patience
Tearing at my brainIt's tearing
I can't take it, take it much moreWhen will I, will I?
When will I?When will I, will I be famous?
I can't answer, I can't answer that
When will I, will I be famous?
I can't answer, I can't answer thatWhen will I, will I be famous?
I can't answer, I can't answer that
When will I see my picture in the paper?
I can't answer, I can't answer thatWhen will I?
When, when, tell me when?
I can't answer, I can't tell you
Answer thatWhen will I, will I be famous?