You try much harder when you're number two You'll stop at nothing 'til you get on through And if you make it you know how to stay Don't let new number two get in your way Hey Mr. Big, wouldn't wanna be you Though there is nothing you cannot do Mr. Executive, no telling you Jealousy, treachery, what won't you do Don't accept ideas from those who know more Power is everything, you've got the floor Hey Mr. Big, wouldn't wanna be you Though there is nothing you cannot do Hey Mr. Big, are you happy now Hey Mr. Big, does your conscience feel at ease Hey Mr. Big, you've got more than you need But you don't have everything you want Hey Mr. Big, you never do You're gonna be a lonely, lonely man some day Hey Mr. Big, wouldn't wanna be you Though there is nothing you cannot do Hey Mr. Big, are you happy now Hey Mr. Big, does your conscience feel at ease Hey Mr. Big, you've got more than you need Hey Mr. Big, but you don't have everything you want Hey Mr. Big, you never do You're gonna be a lonely man, lonely man some day Extra, extra, read all about it Your name's in lights and the people they shout it But when the judgement day finally comes due You'll get just one line on page twenty-two