The game of life, my dear, is a funny one 'Cause there's too many people under the sun But if you work hard enough, you can achieve anything It's just a matter of time, a matter of will ♪ Now if you'd like to be happy, you've got to want it real bad And stay away from those harmful people that make you feel sad They'll try and take control of you with their bad intentions You'll have to do what it takes and keep moving on ♪ The game of life, my dear, is a confusing one So listen carefully, but build your own opinions Because you see, there's always two sides to a story And even when you don't agree, you can still show empathy ♪ The game of life is short, no time for anger or hatred Keep in mind that indifference is your strongest weapon If you reach deep within, your heart will know the answer And learning to love is the one thing that really matters ♪ Don't stop dreaming, and don't fear change But don't think anything will last forever ♪ So learn from the past and live in the now Enjoy the present moment and keep hope for the future ♪ The game of life, my dear, is a scary one Full of unsatisfied souls craving for what they don't own Some need a daily routine to feel safe Some need adventure to make them feel alive ♪ The game of life is tough so believe in yourself You can try anything, but never become addicted You can even grow up, but never grow into an adult Always preserve the precious child in your heart