Elvis, he's a hero, he's a superstar And I hear that Paul McCartney drives a Rolls Royce car And Dillon sings for millions and I just sing for free Oh, everybody's makin' it big but me Oh, everybody's makin' it big but me (everybody's makin' it) Everybody's makin' it big but me (everybody's makin' it) Neil Diamond sings for diamonds and here's ol' rhinestone me Oh, everybody's makin' it big but me Well I hear that Alice Cooper's got a foxy chick To wipe off his snake and keep him rich And Elton John's got two fine ladies and Doctor John's got three And I'm still seein' them same ol' sleezos that I used to see Oh, everybody's makin' it big but me (everybody's makin' it) Yeah, everybody's makin' it big but me (everybody's makin' it) Oh I've got charisma and personality
Oh how come everybody's makin' it big but me Wha-what's wrong with that I haven't seen nothin' wrong with it Rick Well I paint my face with glitter just like Huey does And I wear the same mascara that Mick Jagger does And I even put some lipstick on, that just hurt my dad and mum Everybody's makin' it big but me Oh, everybody's makin' big but me (Everybody's makin' it, everybody's makin' it, everybody's makin' it bi-ig) Yeah, everybody's makin' it big but me (Everybody's makin' it, everybody's makin' it, everybody's makin' it bi-ig) They got groupies for their bands and all I've got is my right hand And everybody's makin' it big but me Everybody's makin' it, makin' it, makin' it, everybody's makin' it bi-ig Everybody's makin'