When I am down and need to cry till morning I know just where I am going when I'm in need of sweet commiseration to speak out loud raise a gla** to friendship and to knowing you don't have to go alone we'll raise our hearts to share each others burdens on this road with every burden I have carried with every joy it's understood life with you is half as hard and twice as good with my good news your dancing on the table babies born to celebration the joy of life oh what a sweet communion shared with you I know we're growing older can you imagine what that will bring it's all a mystery to me now but this one thing will be half as hard, and twice as good