My buddies tell me that I should've waited* They say, "I'm missing a whole world of fun" But I still love them and I sing with pride I like the Christian life I won't lose a friend by heeding God's call For what is a friend who'd want you to fall Others find pleasure in things I despise I like the Christian life My buddies shun me since I've turned to Jesus They say, "I'm missing a whole world of fun" I live without them and walk in the light I like the Christian life I won't lose a friend by heeding God's call For what is a friend who'd want you to fall Others find pleasure in things I despise I like the Christian life I like the Christian life