From the recording Hearing Voices (2020)
Johnson J - Vocals, Guitars
Ernie Arroyo - Bass
Joe Dorn - Drums
Josh Rosen - Keys
Written and Produced by Ernie Arroyo
Engineered and Recorded by Jack Campitelli at Fish Tank Audio
Lyrics
NEVER GIVING UP
DON’T LET THE CLOUDS
RAIN ON YOUR PARADE
DON’T LET THE SUN SET DOWN ON CHILDHOOD DREAMS THAT YOU HAVE MADE
DON’T SIT AROUND
WATCHING SHADOWS ON THE WALL
DON’T LET THE CYNICS TRY TO BRING YOU DOWN MOST OF ALL
THERE IS NO TIME FOR UNHAPPINESS
NO TIME FOR WORTHLESS THOUGHTS
WHEN THERE’S A BREAK THAT YOU COULD MISS
THAT’S WHAT THEY ALWAYS TRY TO TELL YA
BUT IN THE REAL WORLD IT EASIER SAID THAN DONE
STILL THE CONFIDENCE WONT FAIL YA
SOMETIMES IT ALL COMES DOWN TO NEVER GIVING UP
DON’T LET BAD THOUGHTS
CREEP INTO YOUR MIND
AND DON’T LET SOME MINOR SET BACKS LEAVE YOUR WORLD DEFINED
DON’T BE AFRAID
OF THE FAILURES ON THE WAY
REMEMBER THERE’S NO PLEASURE WITHOUT A LITTLE PAIN
THERE IS NO TIME FOR UNHAPPINESS
NO TIME FOR WORTHLESS THOUGHTS
WHEN THERE’S A BREAK THAT YOU COULD MISS
THAT’S WHAT THEY ALWAYS TRY TO TELL YA
BUT IN THE REAL WORLD IT EASIER SAID THAN DONE
STILL SOME CONFIDENCE WONT FAIL YA
SOMETIMES IT ALL COMES DOWN TO NEVER GIVING UP