ev rybody wants somethin for nothin yeah they all want it fo free these days now nothin cost ya somethin no tellin what it could be never happen if ya never try all the nights awake and the tears we ve cried could fill the seven seas so c mon ev rybody c mon ev rybody we got to give ourselves got to give ourselves a hand and if we feel it s all a mess yeah yeah why don t we try a little try a little love n tenderness if we got more than comes around yeah yeah why don t we care a little share a little sure to come back around guitar lately everybody s thinkin me my only i thinkin for me here lately everbody s talkin baby but we all know that talk is cheap we can make it happen if we make a try all the nights awake and the tears we ve cried could fill the seven seas so c mon ev rybody c mon ev rybody we gotta give ourselves gotta give ourselves a hand yeah and before it falls apart yeah yeah why don t we live a little give a little straight from the heart and if this old world gets ya down yeah yeah you gotta pick it up and toss it in the air kick it all around kick it i don t even know how i wanna say but i know what i wanna say do you know where i m comin from as the bass plays on and still the guitars strum while the colonel beats the drum so the whole band plays along and the whole world sings a song yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah and before it falls apart yeah yeah live a little give a little straight from the heart if this whole world gets ya down yeah yeah you gotta pick it up and toss it in the air kick it all around and if you don t like the way the music plays the way it sounds hop back in the kitchen change it all around stir it up baby stir it up baby stir it up stir it up stir it up stir it up stir it up now stir it up baby stir it up baby stir it up baby stir it up stir it up stir it up stir it up stir it up stir it up now stir it up baby and you know nobody gets somethin for nothin nobody s gettin it for free but you know these days now nothin costs ya somethin baby and a there ain t no tellin what it could be so stir it up baby stir it up baby stir it up baby stir it up baby stir stir it up baby stir it up baby oh u b u and i ll be me and the world will be free