hard bodies soft emotions so fast huh so smart the world s at your feet but what about your heart fame and power can t hold you tight in the late hours of the night how do you stop tell me before it s too late you choose and you lose if you hesitate how do you stop before it s too late you think love will wait so you don t hold on and then it s gone uh huh and then it s gone you ve had some success a new group of friends you call it the good life you thought it would never never end one minute you re too young then you re in your prime then you re looking back at the hands of time how do you stop tell me before it s too late you choose and you lose if you hesitate tell me how do you stop before it s too late ooh ooh you don t hold on and then it s gone how do you stop a runaway train how do you stop the pouring pouring rain how do you stop the night turning to day how do you stop love from slipping away how do you stop from believing how do you stop lovers from deceiving how do you stop the tide coming in how do you stop cold cold wind hey tell me before it s too late you choose and then you lose if you hesitate hey how do you stop a runaway train how do you stop pouring pouring rain how do you stop a heart with wings and how do you stop the innocent things how do you stop before it s too late choose and you lose heh heh if you hesitate how how do you stop before it s too late don t lie