I'm on my way, from misery to happiness baby I'm on my way, to what I want from this world And years from now, you'll make it to the next world And everything, that you receive of yonder Is what you give, to me the day I wonder I took a right, I took a right, turning yesterday I took a right, I took a right, turning yesterday I took the road, that brought me to your hometown I took the bus, to streets that I could walk down I walked the streets, to find the one I looked for I climbed the stair, that led me to your front door And now, that I don't want, from anything I'm Harold Jolson saying, I'm sitting on top of the world I'll do my best, I'll do my best, to do the best I can Yeah, I'll do my best, I'll do my best, to do the best I can To keep my feet, from jumping from the ground dear To keep my heart, from jumping through my mouth dear To keep the past, the past and not the present To try and learn, when you teach me to listen And now, that I don't want, from anything I'm Harold Jolson saying, I'm sitting on top of the world I'm on my way, from misery to happiness today I'm on my way, from misery to happiness today I'm on my way, to what I want from this world And you should know, you'll make it to the next world And everything, that you receive from yonder Is what you give, to me the day I wonder I'm on my way, from what I want from this world And you should know, you'll make it to the next world And everything, that you receive from yonder Is what you give, to me the day I wonder I'm on my way I'm on my way I'm on my way I'm on my way Yeah, I'm on my way I'm on my way