Love begins to write a book across my face The stories that are me, the views I hold For years our love began to turn into a race And I resign myself to growing old That's why we all larf and sing Whenever we all feel new You should see the way we grin Whenever you'll feel it, too Love, oh mother life, she's the only kin we got Everything about me has a poker face A purposeless existence overgrown Whoever would've thought amongst our mighty race A mind can feel so terribly alone Losing sometimes means you win If you live the truth you're thru' You will always find us in If you keep the seed in view Drink, oh mother life, she's the only kin we got Love begins to write a book across my face The stories that are me, the views I hold For years our love began to turn into a race And I resign myself to growing old That's why we all larf and sing Whenever we all feel new You should see the way we grin Whenever you'll feel it, too Love, oh mother life, she's the only kin we got