When the cavalry won’t save the day You want to throw yourself in the river The kaleidoscope fades to grey And the cold wind makes you shiver Oh heaven knows I don’t want to grow older And heaven only knows if there is a heaven You’ve got to live it up or you’ll never live it down (Got to live it up) Got to live it up, this time around You’ve got to live it up or you’ll never live it down You’ve got to take your chances You’ve got to live it up When you’ve given up and you start to pray Trying to find your way out of trouble When the money’s gone and you’ve lost your way ‘Cos you can’t stop seeing double Oh heaven knows I don’t want to grow older And heaven only knows if there’s a heaven You’ve got to live it up or you’ll never live it down (Got to live it up) Got to live it up, this time around You’ve got to live it up or you’ll never live it down You’ve got to take your chances You’ve got to live it up Got to live it up, got to live it up Got to live it up, got to live it up Got to live it up, whooooooa Heaven knows I don’t want to grow older And heaven only knows if there’s a heaven You’ve got to live it up or you’ll never live it down (Got to live it up) Got to live it up, this time around You’ve got to live it up or you’ll never live it down You’ve got to take your chances (got to live it) You’ve got to live it up or you’ll never live it down (Got to live it up) Got to live it up, this time around You’ve got to live it up or you’ll never live it down You’ve got to take your chances (got to live it up)