You know time is on your side Ooh, you got a young heart honey Of the purest kind And I know you'll, you'll be fine Ooh, yeah, you can can catch them up 'til we wait in line Oooooh 'Cause all these books are heavy You'll get strong Keep moving on and on, long gone All until the story's ready Keep it steady, and the beat will come On and on Hooh-ooh, hooh-ooh We found love at a hopeless time Ooh, he was a sweetheart, yes But he was not mine We hit quicksand and everything else got out of hand But you should always build your house on the solid ground 'Cause all these books are heavy You'll get strong Keep moving on and on, long gone All until the story's ready Keep it steady, and the beat will come On and on Ooh-ooh, hooh-hooh Hoo-ooh, hooh-ooh Goes on and on, it goes on and on Take it all back, take it all back Goes on and on Take it all back, take it all back It goes on and on 'Cause all these books are heavy You'll get strong Keep moving on and on in the long run All until the story's ready Keep it steady, and the beat will come On and on Ooh-ooh, hooh-hooh Hoo-ooh, hooh-hooh On and on And all these books are heavy You'll get strong Keep moving on and on, long gone All until the story's ready Keep it steady, and the beat will come On and on