Baby, that's ok, I'll live to fight another day Black man, on the ropes At Jimmy Sharman's fighting ring I've seen a lot of things before I had the time to sort them through I'm takin' time for you Yesterdays are gone, we don't need them now After all is said and never done Take a long term view Everybody blows a few It's a game, it's a game, it's a game and it's the only one Young man, getting old, watching elevators fold Doctor, you know me, wrap me up when nights are cold Last night I walked through miles of closed arcades and home again I'm tired but alive I know that you are too Yesterdays are gone, we don't need them now After all is said and never done Take a long term view Everybody blows a few It's a game, it's a game, it's a game and it's the only one I've worked in better times When I survived to see things in their prime I know that you will too Yesterdays are gone, we don't need them now After all is said and never done Take a long term view Everybody blows a few It's a game, it's a game, it's a game and it's the only one