From the recording Young Man's World
Lyrics
THE SECRET OF THIS LIFE
AIN’T NO SENSE TO HANG YOUR HEAD
WHEN NOTHING’S GOIN’ RIGHT
AIN’T NO SENSE TO SHAKE YOUR FIST
AT THE FATES UNKIND
ONE THING THAT IS UNDERSTOOD
ONLY ONE WAY TO FEELIN’ GOOD
AIN’T NO SENSE IN KNOCKIN’ WOOD
SO GO AND FIND YOURSELF SOMEONE TO LOVE
AIN’T NO SENSE IN MAKIN’ FRIENDS
THEY WILL ONLY LET YOU DOWN
BUT IF YOU FIND THAT SPECIAL ONE
SHE CAN TURN YOUR WORLD AROUND
JUST AS SURE AS THE SUN COMES UP
NOTHIN’S QUITE AS GOOD AS THE SWEET STUFF
BUT YOU MUST FILL YOUR LOVIN’ CUP
AND GO AND FIND YOURSELF SOMEONE TO LOVE
EVERYBODY’S LOOKIN’ FOR
THE SECRET OF THIS LIFE
IT’S NOT REALLY THAT OBSCURE
WHEN YOU’RE THINKIN’ RIGHT
THERE IS ONLY ONE THING YOU CAN DO
TAKE YOUR LONESOME ONE AND MAKE IT TWO
AND EVEN IF IT’S THE LAST THING YOU DO
YOU BETTER FIND YOURSELF SOMEONE TO LOVE