The tide is high But I m holding on I m gonna be your number one I m not the kinda girl Who gives up just~ like that (Oh no) It s not the things you do That tease and hurt me bad But it s the way you do the things You do to me I m not the kinda girl Who gives up just~ like that Oh no The tide is high But I m holding on I m gonna be your number one The tide is high But I m holding on I m gonna be your number one Number~ one (Number one) Number~ one Every girl wants You to be her man But I ll wait my dear Til it s my turn I m not the kinda girl Who gives up just like that Oh no The tide is high But I m holding on I m gonna be your number one The tide is high But I m holding on I m gonna be your number one Number~ one(Number~ one) Number~ one Everytime that I get the feeling You give me something to believe in Everytime that I got you near me I don t believe that I want it to be But you know that I m gonna take my chance now I m gonna make it happen somehow And you know I can take the pressure A moment s pain for a lifetime pleasure Every girl wants you to be her man But I ll wait right here Til it s my turn I m not the kinda girl Who gives up just like that Oh no The tide is high But I m holding on I m gonna be your number one The tide is high But I m holding on I m gonna be your number one Everytime that I get the feeling You give me something to believe in Everytime that I got you near me I don t believe that I want it to be But you know that I m gonna take my chance now I m gonna make it happen somehow And you know I can take the pressure A moment s pain for a lifetime pleasure