In this world, if you read the papers, Lord
 
 You know everybody's fighting on with each other
 
 You got no one you can count on, baby
 
 Not even your own brother
 
 So if someone comes along
 
 He's gonna give you some love and affection
 
 I'd say get it while you can, yeah!
 
 Honey, get it while you can
 
 Hey, hey, get it while you can
 
 Don't you turn your back on love, no, no!
 
  
  Don't you know when you're loving anybody, baby
 
 You're taking a gamble on a little sorrow
 
 But then who cares, baby
 
 'Cause we may not be here tomorrow, no
 
 And if anybody should come along
 
 He gonna give you any love and affection
 
 I'd say get it while you can, yeah!
 
 Hey, hey, get it while you can
 
 Hey, hey, get it while you can
 
 Don't you turn your back on love
 
 No no no, no no no no no
  
 
 Oh, get it while you can
 
 Honey get it when you're gonna wanna need it dear, yeah yeah
 
 Hey hey, get it while you can
 
 Don't you turn your back on love
 
 No no no, no no no no, get it while you can
 
 I said hold on to somebody when you get a little lonely, dear
 
 Hey hey, hold on to that man's heart
 
 Yeah, get it, want it, hold it, need it
 
 Get it, want it, need it, hold it
 
 Get it while you can, yeah
 
 Honey get it while you can, baby, yeah
 
 Hey hey, get it while you can!