Lucky Ones
VIDEO
"This song is dedicated to the people who fight
every day in the trenches of entrepreneurship."
Verse 1
This is the one for the ninjas and rockstars (Mick Hagen)
Waiting for their chance to come up like a pop tart (Tim Draper)
People with the vision on their way to the top
Don't let anybody tell you when to stop, start (Brian Wong)
Doin' what you love because time is a wasting' (Leah Busque)
You gotta get a beta from the nascent (Josh Felser)
Stay hungry on the way to your destination
It takes determination and patience (Justin Kan)
I don't mean it as a diss, but wishing's a waste of time
And you'll never reach the front if you're waiting in line (David Hornik)
So rise and grind, if you're inclined (Jamie Wong)
Stay strapped on your deadline, never recline (Brad Feld)
Every time -- they call you crazy, that's gnar (Paul Davison)
No shame in the game this is who we are (Alexis Ohanian)
So flex your hustle get to running like a muscle car
And catch a long tail on your shooting star (Rick Marini)
Hook
We are the lucky ones,
We are the dream,
And we'll see it all come True, Yah,
Cuz we work all day, and we play at night,
Nothing can stop, nothing can stop,
The dream of the lucky one
Verse 2
So let me put it on the table like Paula Deen
You wanna get that butter, gotta churn that cream (Patrick Chung)
Got a scheme and a team, better hit it with steam
Or you'll be singing it like biggie "It was all a dream" (Will Harbin)
And you don't wanna see it get dusty
Trust me it's ugly you better do something (Ted Rheingold)
Whether in your element enveloped in development (Christine Tsai)
Or busting your butt trying to get that funding (Josh Kopelman)
It's a long road, no denyin (Micah Baldwin, Jessica Alter)
You gotta keep pitchin like Nolan Ryan (David Weekly)
There is a demand for what you can supply (Josh Elman)
And the bay runs deep so the well ain't dryin (Alfred Lin)
We say it a lot and yo it might sound funny (Emily Olson)
You'll never keep playing this game for the money (Rob Lafave)
It's something inside that you can't deny (Aston Motes)
You decide your life and that's lucky (Robert Scoble)