Sitting by the bed side Held his hand and kissed his face Then he closed his eyes and I watched him slip away Seems like only yesterday He was young as I am now But soon "now" will be the past Yeah, time is turning fast I want to live, I want to love Like one more day is Never too much and never enough I want to drink in every minute that I can 'Cause life is a vapor Fire and paper Gonna make the most of it Before it's gone When I lay my head down at the end of another day Did I keep it all to myself Or did I give my love away? Did I hold who should've been held So they remember just how that felt? Did I say what should be said? Will I wake with no regret? I want to live, I want to love Like one more day is Never too much and never enough I want to drink in every minute that I can 'Cause life is a vapor Fire and paper Gonna make the most of it Before it's gone There was a man who walked the land centuries ago He brought water to the thirsty heart And food to the hungry soul He was here only 33 years But His life changed the world And He gave up all he had