oh
little jackie
little jackie
alright
oh
little jackie
she wants to be a star
she got off a greyhound
in search of fortune and fame
hoping to find a better way
and leave her troubles behind
but little did she know
that life was sometimes touch and go
some never get it
open your eyes
or you’ll learn to regret it
oh
little jackie she wants to be a star
she’s caught in the middle
of reality and what she’s dreaming of
oh
little jackie she wants to be a star
smack dab in the middle of
oh
growing up
times square
is there where she makes it
some people never get there
then she met a guy
so fine
but he wants to buy nothing but a 5 high
jackie say no
he’ll try to change you
or rearrange you
or rearrange you
remember what your mama done told you
never ever take gifts from a stranger
repeat
i’m talking bout
i said i’m talking ’bout jackie
oh wah wah me
oh yeah
all that glitters ain’t gold
don’t let the green eyes fool you
you’re only 6 years old
don’t let the streets try to rule you
you never meant to be a runaway
oh no no
no no no no ho
there’s got to be a better way today
today
talking about jackie
i believe you i believe you
if you believe in yourself
i really think you’re gonna make it
ho ooh oh
ooh yeah
talking about jackie
i believe you i believe you
if you believe in yourself
i really think you’re gonna make it
repeat
i believe you
i believe you
repeat
i believe you
i believe you
oh
little jackie
she wants to be
she wants to be a superstar
if you believe in yourself
i really think you’re gonna make it
smack dab in the middle of growing up ooh
woo woo woo
woo woo woo
Artist: Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam
Year: 1989
Decade: 80s
Language: en
Word Count: 174