P eople are saying that t ime?ll take c are of p eople like me
And I'm l iving too fast Lord you k now it can't last too much l onger
But l ittle they see that t heir thoughts of m e is my s avior
And they r eally should know that the b eat ought to go a little f aster
So pick up the tempo just a li ttle ta ke it on ho me
The singer ain't singin and the drummer's been dragin too l ong
T ime'll take care of its elf so l eave time al one
P ick up the tempo just a l ittle take it on h ome
I'm w ild and I'm mean and I'm crea ting a s cene I'm goin' c razy
I'm g ood and I'm bad I'm h appy I?m sad and I'm l azy
I'm q uiet and I?m loud g atherin? a c rowd and I like g ravy
'Bout h alf off the wall but I learned it all in the N avy
So p ick up the tempo just a l ittle bit t ake it on h ome
The singer ain't singin and the drummer's been dragin too lo ng
T ime'll take care of its elf so l eave time al one
P ick up the tempo just a l ittle take it on h ome
P ick up the tempo just a l ittle take it on h ome