When You Know What You Want Lyrics You Am I When you know what you want The winds at your back, yeah And time's your friend It'll push you out like the tide Drag you in and kiss you at the end When you know what you want You keep your head up, yeah You look at the sun You stop hiding beneath fringes He only, he who just lingers on and on Just keep that voice on your shoulder That steers you out of the corners That night won't swallow you up When you know, when you know What you want When your mind's made up You wake up with the jump, yeah Your shoulders can drop, you out run the demons The cramps you just leave them Choking in your dust And when you fall down exhausted You sleep you don't force the day to cave in Sleep is there to hug ya, caress and to drug ya On it you can depend So keep that voice on your shoulder That steers you out of the corners That night won't swallow you up When you know, when you know What you want Yeah, keep that voice on your shoulder That steers you out of the corners That night won't swallow you up When you know, when you know What you want When you know what you want The winds at your back, yeah And time's your friend It'll push you out like the tide Drag you in and