Can I show you the gold I've found, friends and strangers? Life hasn't ground me down, though I can see it's dangerous Time sneaks by, you mustn't mind about getting older Boy, if you need to cry, you can soak my shoulder I'm gonna fly like Brewster McCloud I'm growing wings, I'm laughing out loud I wanna fly like Brewster McCloud Just don't shoot me at the end of my movie Could I sing you a song I wrote, sons and brothers Whisper a secret note, and you might be my lover Heard you haven't been out for a while, well that's a bummer Hey, if you need to smile, I could give you my number I wanna fly like Brewster McCloud I'm growing wings, I'm laughing out loud I'm gonna fly like Brewster McCloud Just don't shoot me at the end of my movie Don't shoot me at the end of my movie Don't shoot me at the end of my movie Don't shoot me at the end of my movie