Applause
I stand here waiting forYou to bang the gongTo crash the critic sayingIs it right or is it wrong?
If only fame had an I. VBaby, could I bearBeing away from you, IFound the vein, put it in here
I live for the applause, applause, applauseI live for the applause-plauseLive for the applause-plauseLive for the way that you cheer and scream for meThe applause, applause, applause
Give me that thing that I love(I'll turn the lights out)Put your hands up make 'em touch(Make it real loud)Give me that thing that I love(I'll turn the lights out)Put your hands up make 'em touch(Make it real loud)
A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E(Make it real loud)Put your hands up make 'em touchA-P-P-L-A-U-S-E(Make it real loud)Put your hands up make 'em touch
I've overheard your theory"Nostalgia's for geeks!"I guess, sir, if you say soSome of us just like to read
One second I'm a Koons thenSuddenly the Koons is mePop culture was in artNow art's in pop culture, in me!
I live for the applause, applause, applauseI live for the applause-plauseLive for the applause-plauseLive for the way that you cheer and scream for meThe applause, applause, applause
Give me that thing that I love(I'll turn the lights out)Put your hands up make 'em touch(Make it real loud)Give me that thing that I love(I'll turn the lights out)Put your hands up make 'em touch(Make it real loud)
A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E(Make it real loud)Put your hands up make 'em touchA-P-P-L-A-U-S-E(Make it real loud)Put your hands up make 'em touch
Touch, touchTouch, touch now
I live for the applause, applause, applauseI live for the applause-plauseLive for the applause-plauseLive for the way that you cheer and scream for meThe applause, applause, applause
Give me that thing that I love(I'll turn the lights out)Put your hands up make 'em touch(Make it real loud)Give me that thing that I love(I'll turn the lights out)Put your hands up make 'em touch(Make it real loud)
A-P-P-L-A-U-S-E(Make it real loud)Put your hands up make 'em touchA-P-P-L-A-U-S-E(Make it real loud)Put your hands up make 'em touch, touchA-R-T-P-O-P