we only have tonight fade along with all that s gone wrong because your names are getting sharp and your lungs are getting black and there ll be no going back by the time you get the fun i ll be gone while you re still young before your hands go dry and numb from all the work they ve never done before you re tired of coming home and finding all your kids in love so tell your man to watch your coat he ll be on his fucking own this time me and you sticking close and you won t be going home tonight so go ahead turn off the light you said you wanna change your life and we only have tonight so every time you see his ghost you ll be thinking of your own short time how it s all been going slow and how you never should ve drove that night this is not a shift of time this is a shift of what is right and we only have tonight so tell your man to watch your coat he ll be on his fucking own this time me and you sticking close and you won t be going home tonight tonight tonight