Get up Do you remember how we used to say? Nothing could ever, oh, stand in our way It? s no use pretending things are still the same? Cause we? re no longer ahead of the game Well, I? ve already gone through it all and it? s true If you want to survive there? s just one thing to do Yeah, get up and do something Get up and take control of your life Get up and do something about it, baby You'll never make the same mistake twice, yeah Just like a flyer high above the ground I? m on a tightrope, I'm afraid to look down Yes, I? m almost approaching the point of no return Sometimes I wonder if I? ll ever learn Well, I? ve already said that you ought to be proud Listen, talking is cheap, oh, but action speaks loud Get up, do something Get up and take control of your life C'mon, get up and do something about it, baby You'll never make the same mistake twice All of this time you? ve been learning to crawl When you? re down on your knees you? ve got nowhere to fall Get up Get up Get up Get up Yeah, get up and do something Get up and take control of your life C'mon, get up and do something about it, baby You'll never make the same mistake twice Get up and take control Get up and Get up and take control of your life Get up Get up Get up Get up Do something about it, baby Get up Do something about it, baby