# Michael Jackson Talks with Sonny Bono and Performs with the Jackson 5

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2099908238745731543
- Source account: [@moonwalker4077](https://x.com/moonwalker4077)
- Source language: English
- Duration: 8:00
- Published: 2026-09-16
- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5

## Transcript

[0:04](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=4) Hey, how about that? Hey, hey.

[0:13](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=13) Gosh, Michael, you sure have accomplished a lot for someone so young.

[0:17](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=17) Listen, uh, what are you gonna be when you grow up, anyway?

[0:20](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=20) I can't make up my mind whether to be a jet pilot, an astronaut, or the governor of Georgia.

[0:30](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=30) Well, Michael, you know, you're, you're so young, you have plenty of time to decide, really.

[0:34](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=34) I guess so, Mr. Bono. You've done pretty good yourself.

[0:37](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=37) Aw, shucks. You've been a big hit on television- Well- ... and in the movies and on records.

[0:43](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=43) Well, you know, I, I, I've been lucky, I guess.

[0:46](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=46) There's only one thing I'd like to ask you, Mr. Bono.

[0:49](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=49) What's that? What are you gonna be when you grow up?

[1:03](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=63) Ladies and gentlemen, The Jackson 5. All right.

[1:17](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=77) Lookin' through the window. Lookin' through the window.

[1:26](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=86) Oh.

[1:32](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=92) Lookin' through the window. The window. Through the window.

[1:37](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=97) Through the window. Through the window. Lookin' through the window. The window to your heart.

[1:42](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=102) Oh baby, yeah.

[1:46](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=106) I can see it's cloudy.

[1:52](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=112) The rain's about to start.

[2:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=120) Lookin' through the window. Lookin' through the window.

[2:06](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=126) It seems I caused your fears. Yeah, yeah, yeah.

[2:15](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=135) And a little darker. And a little darker.

[2:21](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=141) And now it's bringing tears. Remember. 'Cause you never would ever make you feel that way.

[2:33](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=153) Don't you worry 'cause I'm gonna stay right by your side.

[2:41](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=161) By your side. To keep on looking through the window.

[2:55](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=175) Lookin' in your eyes. Lookin' in your eye-eyes. Lookin', lookin' in your eye-eye-eyes.

[2:59](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=179) Lookin' through the window. Lookin' through the window.

[3:03](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=183) Seems like the only way.

[3:09](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=189) Yeah. Ah, ah-ah. Ah, ah-ah. I can't know your feelings.

[3:18](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=198) If you still love me today.

[3:25](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=205) Remember. 'Cause you never would ever make you feel that way.

[3:31](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=211) Don't you worry 'cause I'm gonna stay right by your side.

[3:40](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=220) By your side. To keep on looking through the window.

[3:46](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=226) Lookin' in your eyes. Lookin' in your eye-eyes. Lookin', lookin' in your eye-eye-eyes.

[3:56](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=236) Lookin' through the window. The window to your heart.

[4:09](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=249) Ah, ah-ah. Ah, ah-ah. Lookin' through the window.

[4:16](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=256) The window to your heart.

[4:25](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=265) Da, da, da-da, da, da. Ah. Da, da, da, da, da, da.

[5:15](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=315) Ben, the two of us need look no more. We both found what we were looking for.

[5:30](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=330) With a friend to call my own, I'll never be alone. And you, my friend, will see. You've got a friend in me.

[5:45](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=345) You've got a friend in me.

[5:51](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=351) Ben, you're always running here and there.

[5:56](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=356) Here and there. You feel you're not wanted anywhere.

[6:05](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=365) Anywhere. If you ever look behind, and don't like what you find, there's something you should know. You've got a place to go.

[6:20](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=380) You've got a place to go.

[6:25](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=385) I used to say, "I" and "me."

[6:33](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=393) Now it's "us," now it's "we." I used to say, "I" and "me."

[6:47](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=407) Now it's "us," now it's "we."

[6:54](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=414) Ben, most people would turn you away. Turn you away.

[7:01](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=421) I don't listen to a word they say. Word they say.

[7:08](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=428) They don't see you as I do. I wish they would try to. I'm sure they'd think again.

[7:19](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=439) If they had a friend like Ben.

[7:26](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/CkAXEatHiNbU/en/michael-jackson-talks-with-sonny-bono-and-performs-with-the-jackson-5?t=446) A friend. Like Ben. Like Ben. Like Ben.
