Firefighter Blues

What do you become when you've grown up?
I asked ya:
What do you become when you’ve grown up?
Boy, what is it exactly that you wanna be and can't tell me?
Baby, this might be a stroke of luck so there‘s no need to argue
Let me tell you now in brief
Yeah!

I've been living in a box for fifteen years
And you can trust me on this one
No matter what I ever tried to just escape from thee:
In the end any aggravation has no use, neither think nor tying your shoes
I have to climb a mountain top to shout a little something
From that you might draw some clues:
Now, listen!

I wanna be a firefighter
A firefighter
A firefighter
Cause whenever your heart burns from love
I will be there to put it out
And that’s so right

I wanna be a firefighter
A firefighter
A firefighter
Cause whenever your heart burns from love
I will be there to put it out
Yeah!

I wanna be a firefighter
A firefighter
A firefighter
Cause whenever your heart burns from love
I will be there to put it out
And that's so right

I wanna be a firefighter
A firefighter
A firefighter
Cause whenever your heart burns from love
I will be there to put it out
Yeah!

Lord knows, I have to be a firefighter. Really?
Lord knows, I have to be a firefighter. Really?
Lord knows, I have to be a firefighter. Really?
Lord knows, I have to be a firefighter. Indeed