don't give up

sometimes they'll want to cut you down, better scratch that itch, 'cause the time is now, they tell you that you got to have a heart of steel, if you want to keep up, can you afford to feel?, when the system's wrong, got to tear it down, let it fall to the seabed like a rusty crown, to the stars, in the moonbeams glare, shackles on your feet got to disappear, what if i tried to tell you to do what for?, can't you see, baby, life's knocking right at your door, she said, ooh, i just don't know for sure, what if i tried to tell you to do what for?, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, she's got a talented face and a suitcase, ain't got no desire to go no place, in her case she got no desire, with her hand in the flame but she don't feel the fire, to the yes in the evening's air, the demons in your head got to disappear, to the stars under the moonbeams glare, the shackles on your hand got to disappear, what if i tried to tell you to do what for?, can't you see, baby, he's knocking right at your door, she said, ooh, i just don't know for sure, what if i tried to tell you to do what for?, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't give up, don't, what if i tried to tell you to do what for?, can't you see, baby, life's knocking right at your door, don't tell me, ooh, you just don't know for sure, what if i tried to tell you to, don't give up