From the recording Young Man's World
Lyrics
IT’S A YOUNG MAN’S WORLD
YOU THINK YOU’RE GONNA MAKE A BIG SPLASH
YOU THINK YOU’RE GONNA MAKE SOME BIG CASH
YOU THINK YOU’RE GONNA MAKE A BIG NOISE
BE A HIT WITH ALL THE BIG BOYS
MAN YOU BETTER THINK STRAIGHT
GET YOUR HEAD SCREWED ON
YOUR TIME HAS COME AND GONE
IT’S A YOUNG MAN’S WORLD
YOU THINK GOT SOME PRETTY GOOD SONGS
THEY’VE HEARD THEM ALL
THEY KNOW WHAT YOU’VE DONE
NOBODY CARES ABOUT YOUR BIG DREAMS
THEY ONLY CARE IF YOU’RE GOOD LOOKING
LOOK IN THE MIRROR
MAN WHAT DO YOU SEE
A KID OF 23?
IT’S A YOUNG MAN’S WORLD
IT’S A YOUNG MAN’S GAME
MADE FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
THAT ARE HALF YOUR AGE
YOU MISSED THE BOAT
MAN YOU MISSED THE TRAIN
GET IT THROUGH YOUR BRAIN
IT’S A YOUNG MAN’S WORLD
MAYBE YOU THINK YOU’LL FIND A YOUNG GIRL
A VERY PRETTY AND A DUMB GIRL
THE KIND OF GIRL YOU’RE NOT SUPPOSED TO
THE KIND OF GIRL YOU’D SELL YOUR SOUL TO
THE KIND THAT YOU LONGED FOR
IN YOUR YOUNGER DAYS
MAN YOU’RE SUCH A CLICHE
IT’S A YOUNG MAN’S WORLD
IT’S A YOUNG MAN’S GAME
LISTEN TO YOURSELF
YOU SHOULD BE ASHAMED
YOU HAD YOUR CHANCES
BUT YOU BLEW IT MAN
NOW YOU GOTTA MAKE YOUR STAND
IN A YOUNG MAN’S WORLD
I WON’T GO GENTLY INTO THAT GOOD NIGHT
I’LL ALWAYS PUT UP A GOOD FIGHT
HERE’S A PROMISE I’LL BE KEEPING
I’LL GO KICKING AND SCREAMING
AND I WON’T TAKE IT
FROM NO LITTLE PUNK
AND I WON’T SHUT UP
IN A YOUNG MAN’S WORLD
IT’S A YOUNG MAN’S WORLD
EVERYONE AGREES
SOMETHING MUST BE DONE
PLASTIC SURGERY
NO ONE GET’S OLD
AND NOBODY DIES
BECOME WHO YOU DESPISE
IN A YOUNG MAN’S WORLD