Top Of The World – English Lyrics

• By: The All-American Rejects

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the poignant lyrics of The All-American Rejects' "Top Of The World" from their seminal album *Move Along*. This pop-punk anthem offers a unique opportunity to explore English vocabulary related to power, downfall, and social commentary. Its evocative imagery and straightforward yet impactful language make it an accessible and engaging song for language learners, revealing how music can express complex emotions and critical perspectives through compelling narratives.

[English]

[QUIRKY MUSIC]

[UPBEAT MUSIC]

♪ IS THERE ANYBODY OUT THERE ♪

♪ THAT WAKES UP WITH A BITTER TASTE ♪

♪ IT'S A KING THAT WE PUT UP THERE ♪

♪ AND HE'S A SHORT WAY TO FALL FROM GRACE ♪

♪ IT'S SLOWLY FILLING UPWARD ♪

♪ YOU CAN STAND BUT YOU HAVE NO GROUND ♪

♪ I HEAR IT FROM THE LOST WORDS ♪

♪ THEY SAY IT'S TIME THAT YOU LOST YOUR CROWN ♪

♪ DON'T BE SO GREEDY ♪

♪ A DOLLAR'S A PENNY TO YOU ♪

♪ WHEN HEARTS ARE BEATING ♪

♪ SAY WHAT YOU WANT 'EM TO DO ♪

♪ WASTING AWAY, I SEE YOU ♪

♪ WHEN THE TOP OF THE WORLD FALLS ON YOU ♪

♪ FINDING A DAY, DON'T WANNA BE YOU ♪

♪ WHEN THE TOP OF THE WORLD FALLS ON YOU ♪

[UPBEAT MUSIC]

♪ IS THERE ANYBODY OUT THERE ♪

♪ THAT CAN SEE WHAT A MAN CAN CHANGE ♪

♪ IT'S BETTER THAT YOU DON'T CARE ♪

♪ BECAUSE HE KNOWS THAT HE'S IN HIS STAGE ♪

♪ I FEEL THE PARANOIA ♪

♪ WHEN THERE'S A TIME, PUT YOU IN YOUR PLACE ♪

♪ IN THE EYES OF THOSE WHO WATCH YA ♪

♪ WELL, THEY CAN WAIT 'TIL YOU HIT YOUR FACE ♪

♪ DON'T BE SO GREEDY ♪

♪ A DOLLAR'S A PENNY TO YOU ♪

♪ WHEN HEARTS ARE BEATING ♪

♪ SAY WHAT YOU WANT 'EM TO DO ♪

♪ WASTING AWAY, I SEE YOU ♪

♪ WHEN THE TOP OF THE WORLD FALLS ON YOU ♪

♪ FINALLY A DAY, DON'T WANNA BE YOU ♪

♪ WHEN THE TOP OF THE WORLD FALLS ON YOU ♪

[UPBEAT MUSIC]

♪ PAINT YOURSELF A PICTURE ♪

♪ WHEN YOU WASTE ANOTHER PICTURE ♪

♪ AND YOU WIN, AND YOU WIN, AND YOU WIN ♪

♪ PAINT YOURSELF A PICTURE ♪

♪ AND THEN YOU BREAK ANOTHER PICTURE ♪

♪ AND YOU WIN, AND YOU WIN, AND YOU WIN ♪

♪ AND YOU WIN, YEAH YOU WIN, AND YOU WIN ♪

♪ DON'T BE SO GREEDY ♪

♪ A DOLLAR'S A PENNY TO YOU ♪

♪ WHEN HEARTS ARE BEATING ♪

♪ SAY WHAT YOU WANT 'EM TO DO ♪

♪ WASTING AWAY, I SEE YOU ♪

♪ WHEN THE TOP OF THE WORLD FALLS ON YOU ♪

♪ FINALLY A DAY, DON'T WANNA BE YOU ♪

♪ WHEN THE TOP OF THE WORLD FALLS ON YOU ♪

♪ WASTING AWAY, I SEE YOU ♪

♪ WHEN THE TOP OF THE WORLD FALLS ON YOU ♪

♪ FINALLY A DAY, DON'T WANNA BE YOU ♪

♪ WHEN THE TOP OF THE WORLD FALLS ON YOU ♪