Intro:    Johnny had a plan gonna see the world knew he had to go   Gonna take his girl and they make the walk to Ontario   She said: "Why you looking at me that way?"   "You gonna go or you gonna stay?"   Get up get up get up hear what I say   Wake up wake up wake up to find a better way   Get up get up get up it’ a brand new day!      So he flagged a ride on an east bound freight going anywhere   Driving through the night through the wind and rain it took him all the way there   Counting the hours as the miles slipped away   in the sound on the wheels he could still hear her say    Get up get up get up whatever it takes   Wake up wake up wake up give your head shake   Get up get up get up it’ a brand new day!   A (x2)   It’ a brand new day           Whatcha’ thinking about man you better get out           I’m gonna be someone have my day in the sun           Well you won’t know if you don’t try           So bye bye baby bye bye baby bye bye      Sometimes you lay awake thinkin’ about the things that you never told her   So on a starry night from the noisy bar you telephoned her   "You could come down I’ll meet your train..."   She just laughed and said: "Some people never change"   Get up get up get up hear what I say   Wake up wake up wake up go find a better way   Get up get up get up it’ a brand new day!   A (x4)                        It’ a brand new day                         Gotta find a better way                 Say now bye bye bye bye baby bye bye                        It’ a brand new day   It’ a brand new day