in this world if you read the papers lord you know everybody s fighting on with each other you got no one you can count on baby not even your own brother so if someone comes along he gonna give you some love and affection i d say get it while you can yeah honey get it while you can hey hey get it while you can don t you turn your back on love no no don t you know when you re loving anybody baby you re taking a gamble on a little sorrow but then who cares baby cause we may not be here tomorrow no and if anybody should come along he gonna give you any love and affection i d say get it while you can yeah hey hey get it while you can hey hey get it while you can don t you turn your back on love no no no no no no no no oh get it while you can honey get it when you re gonna wanna need it dear yeah yeah hey hey get it while you can don t you turn your back on love no no no no no no no get it while you can i said hold on to somebody when you get a little lonely dear hey hey hold on to that man s heart yeah get it want it hold it need it get it want it need it hold it get it while you can honey get it while you can baby yeah hey hey get it while you can